{"id":22279,"date":"2016-08-15T17:34:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T21:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=22279"},"modified":"2016-08-15T17:37:59","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T21:37:59","slug":"in-which-i-instagram-the-2006-worldcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/15\/in-which-i-instagram-the-2006-worldcon\/","title":{"rendered":"In which I Instagram the 2006 Worldcon"},"content":{"rendered":"

Instagram<\/a> didn’t launch until 2010\u2014but why should that stop me from Instagramming L.A.con IV, the 2006 Worldcon which took place in Anaheim?<\/p>\n

And so … here are seven snapshots of who were were a decade ago.<\/p>\n

Bob Silverberg<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"ScottEdelmanRobertSilverberg2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

At breakfast in a shirt I can’t quite believe I ever owned.<\/p>\n

Dave Kyle<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"DaveKyle2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Someone seems to have had a good time at the Japan bid party.<\/p>\n

Len Wein<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"LenWein2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

My old Marvel Comics boss, who gave me more than one big break 30 years before.<\/p>\n

Connie Willis and Ellen Klages<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"ConnieWillisEllenKlages2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Photobombed by Stan Schmidt.<\/p>\n

Pat Cadigan<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"PatCadigan2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Did she realize she’d be our Toastmaster 10 years down the road? If anyone could have, it would have been Pat!<\/p>\n

Adam-Troy Castro <\/strong><\/p>\n

\"AdamTroyCastro2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Adam tries—and fails—to hide behind a shrubbery.<\/p>\n

Kim Stanley Robinson, James Patrick Kelly, and John Kessel <\/strong><\/p>\n

\"RobinsonKellyKessel2006Worldcon\"<\/a><\/p>\n

These three guys cleaned up nicely for the Hugo Awards ceremony, didn’t they?<\/p>\n

Now let’s go out there and make some new memories at MidAmeriCon II in Kansas City<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Instagram didn’t launch until 2010\u2014but why should that stop me from Instagramming L.A.con IV, the 2006 Worldcon which took place in Anaheim? And so … here are seven snapshots of who were were a decade ago. Bob Silverberg At breakfast in a shirt I can’t quite believe I ever owned.<\/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":[98,140,228,712,759,95,758,50,577,392,16],"class_list":["post-22279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adam-troy-castro","tag-connie-willis","tag-david-kyle","tag-ellen-klages","tag-james-patrick-kelly","tag-john-kessel","tag-kim-stanley-robinson","tag-len-wein","tag-pat-cadigan","tag-robert-silverberg","tag-worldcon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22279","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=22279"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22296,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22279\/revisions\/22296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}