{"id":1642,"date":"2009-02-27T12:17:53","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T19:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/?p=1642"},"modified":"2009-02-27T12:17:53","modified_gmt":"2009-02-27T19:17:53","slug":"alert-nerd-megacon-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/?p=1642","title":{"rendered":"Alert Nerd @ MegaCon 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alertnerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/aptopix_comic_con_cadp107.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/alertnerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/aptopix_comic_con_cadp107.jpg\" alt=\"aptopix_comic_con_cadp107\" title=\"aptopix_comic_con_cadp107\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1644\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be spending some quality time on Sunday at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megaconvention.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">MegaCon<\/a>, the southeast&#8217;s finest comic book and pop culture show. It&#8217;s my first time, so be gentle.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be tweeting from the floor frequently, so <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mattspringer\" target=\"_blank\">come and follow me<\/a> if you want instant updates on what Mark Waid is wearing and Twitpics of bad cosplay. Dustin from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortheloveofcomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">For The Love of Comics<\/a> is <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CrackerBob\" target=\"_blank\">also tweeting<\/a> from the con, and I&#8217;ll be meeting him for lunch on Sunday as part of an impromptu &#8220;geek tweetup&#8221; that I think will consist of Dustin and I swapping back issue hunting stories. Which is fine by me.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll also have a special MegaCon edition of the Alert Nerdian available at the freebie table. <a href=\"http:\/\/alertnerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/alertnerdian_megacon2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s the PDF<\/a> for your viewing pleasure. It&#8217;s just a repackage of my Scott Pilgrim review, because I love myself THAT MUCH.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be spending some quality time on Sunday at MegaCon, the southeast&#8217;s finest comic book and pop culture show. It&#8217;s my first time, so be gentle. I&#8217;ll be tweeting from the floor frequently, so come and follow me if you want instant updates on what Mark Waid is wearing and Twitpics of bad cosplay. Dustin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136,6,69,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alert-nerdian","category-comics","category-fandom","category-teh-intarweb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}