{"id":2505,"date":"2008-10-05T01:16:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-05T06:16:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-03-27T21:25:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T02:25:05","slug":"its-saturday-night-at-archon-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/2008\/10\/05\/its-saturday-night-at-archon-and\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Saturday Night at Archon and the Creatures are Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things that makes Archon so fun is the Masquerade. Now, I have to admit that I&#8217;m not really into costumes. It would take something major to put me into fuzzy ears and a codpiece, but I love the hall costumes of others. Part of it is matching visions. Yes, indeed, that is young Luke Skywalker in his X-wing pilot gear, and that has to be the Doctor, but I don&#8217;t recognize the Companion.<\/p>\n<p>Right now the line waiting for the main festivities is stretched several hundred feet down the hallway. And these are just the ones who haven&#8217;t signed up for the contest and presentation. There are the TV inspired, the movie inspired, the anime inspired, the RPGamers, and those who just like big hair and leather lacing.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just leaning up against the wall next to a rack of lightsabers made of pipe and lucite. I&#8217;m worn out from the pannels I was part of this afternoon.  I might be attended to join the line, but this will go on for hours and I&#8217;d be a zombie ( no not that kind ) before then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things that makes Archon so fun is the Masquerade. Now, I have to admit that I&#8217;m not really into costumes. It would take something major to put me into fuzzy ears and a codpiece, but I love the hall costumes of others. Part of it is matching visions. Yes, indeed, that is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/2008\/10\/05\/its-saturday-night-at-archon-and\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">It&#8217;s Saturday Night at Archon and the Creatures are Out<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[196],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4t90x-Ep","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2506,"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505\/revisions\/2506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}