{"id":10933,"date":"2013-09-04T08:27:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T12:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=10933"},"modified":"2013-09-04T08:51:05","modified_gmt":"2013-09-04T12:51:05","slug":"six-pictures-equals-a-worldcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/04\/six-pictures-equals-a-worldcon\/","title":{"rendered":"Six pictures equals a Worldcon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No time to post a full LoneStarCon report\u2014I got back late last night from San Antonio and this morning have to immediately dive into the work of the day that allows me to <em>go<\/em> to Worldcons\u2014so here are six photos to hold you.<\/p>\n<p>And since a picture is supposedly worth a thousand words, consider this a 6,000-word con report!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>With Aaron Franklin, the BBQ magician of Franklin BBQ, purveyor of the world&#8217;s best brisket (and no, I am NOT being hyperbolic)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FranklinBBQBehindtheScenes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10938\" alt=\"FranklinBBQBehindtheScenes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FranklinBBQBehindtheScenes-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FranklinBBQBehindtheScenes-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FranklinBBQBehindtheScenes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FranklinBBQBehindtheScenes-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><!--more-->With David Kyle, who also attended the first Worldcon &#8230; in 1939!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DaveKyleLoneStarCon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10939\" alt=\"DaveKyleLoneStarCon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DaveKyleLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DaveKyleLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DaveKyleLoneStarCon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DaveKyleLoneStarCon-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>With Lulu&#8217;s Baker &#038; Cafe&#8217;s world-famous three-pound cinnamon roll<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LulusLoneStarCon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10940\" alt=\"LulusLoneStarCon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LulusLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LulusLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LulusLoneStarCon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LulusLoneStarCon-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LulusLoneStarCon.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>With Yang Feng, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of China&#8217;s <em>SF World<\/em> magazine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/SFWorldLoneStarCon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10941\" alt=\"SFWorldLoneStarCon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/SFWorldLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/SFWorldLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/SFWorldLoneStarCon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/SFWorldLoneStarCon-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Two dapper guys at the post-Hugo Awards parties<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DapperLoneStarCon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10943\" alt=\"DapperLoneStarCon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DapperLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DapperLoneStarCon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DapperLoneStarCon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/DapperLoneStarCon-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>And lastly, an arrest during dinner. Fried catfish&#8212;and justice&#8212;is served!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LoneStarConArrest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10945\" alt=\"LoneStarConArrest\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LoneStarConArrest-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LoneStarConArrest-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LoneStarConArrest-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LoneStarConArrest-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LoneStarConArrest.jpg 1966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As time permits, more will be revealed &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No time to post a full LoneStarCon report\u2014I got back late last night from San Antonio and this morning have to immediately dive into the work of the day that allows me to go to Worldcons\u2014so here are six photos to hold you. And since a picture is supposedly worth a thousand words, consider this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[228,331,16],"class_list":["post-10933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-david-kyle","tag-lonestarcon","tag-worldcon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}