I've never had it either. It sounds like it would be good on icecream.
Ummmm... Vanilla? french-vanilla? plaes don't bite me
All righty, tentative schedule of events is up here: http://www.marscon.net/Home/programmingAlso will be in my next post for those who want a list list.Key to rooms:Lafayette Main Programming Guests of Honor ProgrammingBoard Room Programming #2 Guest ProgrammingRoom 103 Programming #3 Fan's ProgrammingRoom 303 Children CraftsPatriot A EntertainmentCon Suite EntertainmentVideo RoomRoom 200 GamingThe Bar==========Jim and Shannon's appearances at MarsCon and items of possible interest:Friday, January 14th5:00-7:30 PM Con Suite Dinner6:00 Lafayette Opening Ceremonies7:00 Lafayette Urban Fantasy: An Ocean or Just a Wave? Jim Butcher, Shannon Butcher, and Andrew Fox8:00-10:00 Con Suite Friday Night Theme Party: Urban Fantasy9:00-11:00 Room 303 Costuming Contest/FeedbackSaturday, January 15thUntil 10:00 AM Con Suite Breakfast until 10:00 AM, followed by snacks, may be closed at times for cleaning and prep11:00 Lafayette Jim Butcher Guest of Honor Reading12:00 PM Noon Lafayette Shannon Butcher Q&A12:00-2:00 PM Con Suite Lunch1:00-3:00 Room 103 Jim and Shannon Butcher Signing (three item limit per pass through line, last entrance to line at 2:15) (Shannon may have to take off early for 2:00 panel)1:30 The Bar MarsCon's got Talent Open Mic sign-up 2:00 Board Room Putting the Speculative in Romance Shannon Butcher, Pamlea Kinney aka Sapphire Phelan2:00-4:00 The Bar MarsCon's Got Talent Open Mic3:00 Lafayette An Interview with Guest of Honor Jim Butcher Mike Pederson5:00-8:00 The Bar MarsCon Karaoke6:00-8:00 Con Suite Dinner (if not going to fan dinner off-site)Sunday, January 16thUntil 10:00 AM Con Suite Breakfast until 10:00 AM, followed by snacks, may be closed at times for cleaning and prep9:30-11:00 Lafayette 9:30-11:00 It's Not Big, It's EPIC, Building a Fantasy Jim Butcher, Leona Wisoker, Allen Wold, Danny Birt12:00 Noon-2:00 PM Con Suite Lunch1:00 PM Lafayette SF/F Cage Match: A Rowdy Discussion of Who Would Win the Battle Royale btw. Famous heroes, Villains, and Creatures Mike Pederson, Steve Pritchard, Butch Allen, Tony Ruggiero, Peter Prellwitz, artists==========Will keep this updated as we go along.
Henceforth, therefore, to be known as Electric MacButters?
Priscellie, will you be signing Your Story and/or Our World at MarsCon?
Certainly hope so, whingnut's already said he's getting her to sign his copies.
I suppose so! I'd feel more comfortable signing next to my Gruffs illustration, but I guess I can sign next to "secret weapon" for those who prefer that.