Comments on: Boing Boing picnic in San Francisco, July 10th http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Chentzilla http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819980 Chentzilla Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819980 Who drew the girl? Who drew the girl?

]]> By: RangerCraig http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-831245 RangerCraig Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-831245 Had a great time at the picnic today. Thanks to boingboing for putting it on. I've posted my pics of the get together at http://www.flickr.com/photos/rangercraig/sets/72157624467174618/ Had a great time at the picnic today. Thanks to boingboing for putting it on. I’ve posted my pics of the get together at http://www.flickr.com/photos/rangercraig/sets/72157624467174618/

]]> By: ADavies http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819732 ADavies Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819732 Damn. And here I am in the wrong hemisphere. Damn. And here I am in the wrong hemisphere.

]]> By: Jen http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-822049 Jen Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-822049 Come host a picnic in Florida!! <3 Come host a picnic in Florida!! <3

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-831265 Antinous / Moderator Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-831265 It looks arctic. It looks arctic.

]]> By: Maggie Koerth-Baker http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819746 Maggie Koerth-Baker Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819746 This is my "Living in the Midwest" sadface. :( This is my “Living in the Midwest” sadface. :(

]]> By: Jason baker http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819747 Jason baker Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819747 Wow, Boing Boing for the win. You managed to pick one of the four days this year I'm leaving my crappy apartment here in Chapel Hill to go visit my friend's crappy apartment in downtown San Francisco. See you there! Wow, Boing Boing for the win. You managed to pick one of the four days this year I’m leaving my crappy apartment here in Chapel Hill to go visit my friend’s crappy apartment in downtown San Francisco. See you there!

]]> By: dculberson http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819755 dculberson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819755 Mine, too. Maybe we should organize a Midwest meet-up some day. Mine, too. Maybe we should organize a Midwest meet-up some day.

]]> By: Xeno http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819759 Xeno Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819759 'xactly... are there picnic 'mirrors'? Specially in case this one goes down... or doesn't go down.. or goes down and needs others to go down. Or goes down and needs others to get down (wit yer bad selves). ‘xactly… are there picnic ‘mirrors’? Specially in case this one goes down… or doesn’t go down.. or goes down and needs others to go down. Or goes down and needs others to get down (wit yer bad selves).

]]> By: Dr. Concrescence http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-829235 Dr. Concrescence Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-829235 And afterwards the geek fest continues: Saturday, July 10, Kaleidoscope 3109 24th St. at Folsom, San Francisco 3 pm - 7 pm, Hacking Reality: Then and Now A panel w. R.U. Sirius, Fernando Castrillon, and Erik Davis. Check it out! Followed by Sean Paul Cruz and his crossroads blues http://visionaryvoices.org/ “Please Join Us for what promises to be a memorable VVS and a welcome intervention in our current novelty spike- Three of the foremost cultural critics and creators will gather to discuss reality hacking from the on-ramp of the information superhighway to the roadside distractions of the inner-webs... And afterwards the geek fest continues:
Saturday, July 10, Kaleidoscope 3109 24th St. at Folsom, San Francisco 3 pm – 7 pm,

Hacking Reality: Then and Now

A panel w. R.U. Sirius, Fernando Castrillon, and Erik Davis. Check it out! Followed by Sean Paul Cruz and his crossroads blues

http://visionaryvoices.org/

“Please Join Us for what promises to be a memorable VVS and a welcome intervention in our current novelty spike- Three of the foremost cultural critics and creators will gather to discuss reality hacking from the on-ramp of the information superhighway to the roadside distractions of the inner-webs…

]]> By: David Pescovitz http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-820533 David Pescovitz Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-820533 That's Jackhammer Jill, rendered by our own Rob Beschizza! That’s Jackhammer Jill, rendered by our own Rob Beschizza!

]]> By: kmoser http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819775 kmoser Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819775 I want to see photos. There must be at least one person dressed as Jackhammer Jill. I want to see photos. There must be at least one person dressed as Jackhammer Jill.

]]> By: Nash Rambler http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819776 Nash Rambler Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819776 What!?! San Francisco gets a picnic and all I get here in Baltimore is one lousy Cory Doctrow? This is my "living on the east coast" sadface =( What!?! San Francisco gets a picnic and all I get here in Baltimore is one lousy Cory Doctrow? This is my “living on the east coast” sadface =(

]]> By: Rajio http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819787 Rajio Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819787 Whaaaaa, I thought BB was in Toronto! :( Whaaaaa, I thought BB was in Toronto! :(

]]> By: cholten99 http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819793 cholten99 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819793 Oh yes - there needs to be worldwide satellite parties - can't let all the SF-folks have all the fun! Okay - let's start with my neck of the woods. :-) Who's up for a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=136171983075055">10th July picnic in London</a>? Pass it on! Oh yes – there needs to be worldwide satellite parties – can’t let all the SF-folks have all the fun!

Okay – let’s start with my neck of the woods. :-)

Who’s up for a 10th July picnic in London?

Pass it on!

]]> By: Brainspore http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819794 Brainspore Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819794 I'll check with my wife to see how high her nerd tolerance is likely to be that day. I’ll check with my wife to see how high her nerd tolerance is likely to be that day.

]]> By: coaxial http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819796 coaxial Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819796 Please do not encourage the cosplayers nor the furries. Thanks. MGMT (The band, not the management.) Please do not encourage the cosplayers nor the furries.

Thanks.

MGMT (The band, not the management.)

]]> By: David Pescovitz http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819800 David Pescovitz Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819800 Brilliant! Best Jackhammer Jill costume receives a Very Special Prize. Brilliant! Best Jackhammer Jill costume receives a Very Special Prize.

]]> By: David Pescovitz http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819804 David Pescovitz Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819804 Boing Boing is actually many places, including Toronto. Pesco: SF Xeni: LA Mark: LA Cory: London Rob: Pittsbugh Battelle: Marin Dean: Pittsburgh (SF for the summer) Lisa: SF Maggie: Minneapolis Brandon: Austin Ken: Toronto Antinous, Arkizzle, and Avram? The tubes. Boing Boing is actually many places, including Toronto.

Pesco: SF
Xeni: LA
Mark: LA
Cory: London
Rob: Pittsbugh
Battelle: Marin
Dean: Pittsburgh (SF for the summer)
Lisa: SF
Maggie: Minneapolis
Brandon: Austin
Ken: Toronto

Antinous, Arkizzle, and Avram? The tubes.

]]> By: thebelgianpanda http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819806 thebelgianpanda Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819806 Will Pizza Hacker be there? Will Pizza Hacker be there?

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-820579 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-820579 I'm in Los Angeles and I want to meet Mark and Xeni. I'd give them a hot dog print, cool cats. (Although San Francisco would be very nice to meet up for a picnic, too.) I’m in Los Angeles and I want to meet Mark and Xeni. I’d give them a hot dog print, cool cats. (Although San Francisco would be very nice to meet up for a picnic, too.)

]]> By: David Pescovitz http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-820836 David Pescovitz Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-820836 Yes please! I'd love to see/hear a lot of musical instruments at the picnic! Yes please! I’d love to see/hear a lot of musical instruments at the picnic!

]]> By: Dean Putney http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-820073 Dean Putney Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-820073 You don't have to do anything. The Facebook event is just so we can get a general headcount. You do not need to RSVP on Facebook to show up. You don’t have to do anything. The Facebook event is just so we can get a general headcount. You do not need to RSVP on Facebook to show up.

]]> By: Greg323 http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-820333 Greg323 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-820333 Shoot. I'm going to be out there a week too late. Anybody want to mirror one in St. Louis on the 10th? Shoot. I’m going to be out there a week too late.

Anybody want to mirror one in St. Louis on the 10th?

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819826 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819826 Oh wow do I wish I could attend. What a blast! Oh wow do I wish I could attend. What a blast!

]]> By: unwoman http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-820594 unwoman Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-820594 Oooh, perhaps I will come with my cello. Oooh, perhaps I will come with my cello.

]]> By: johnfromberkeley http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819836 johnfromberkeley Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819836 anyone want to rideshare from berkeley that day? anyone want to rideshare from berkeley that day?

]]> By: osmo http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819841 osmo Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819841 Pffft! SF? Who needs to be in SF? I can be BB all year round here in Gothenburg, Sweden - so go suck a walrus at fishermans warf for all I care! Weeee... lookatmego... oaaahh! Its *amazing* here - hope you guys are doing fine in that hempinfested, dank pit in which you decided to hold a meet-up. Pffft! SF? Who needs to be in SF? I can be BB all year round here in Gothenburg, Sweden – so go suck a walrus at fishermans warf for all I care! Weeee… lookatmego… oaaahh! Its *amazing* here – hope you guys are doing fine in that hempinfested, dank pit in which you decided to hold a meet-up.

]]> By: footage http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-831106 footage Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-831106 2 blocks from my house...yeah! BTW we really like the fog out here, hope you do as well. 2 blocks from my house…yeah! BTW we really like the fog out here, hope you do as well.

]]> By: David Pescovitz http://boingboing.net/2010/06/28/boing-boing-picnic-i.html#comment-819856 David Pescovitz Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-819856 Oh yeah. Just so nobody flips out when Mark isn't there jamming on his cigar box guitar and Cory doesn't fly by hanging from a balloon, you should know that unfortunately neither of them can make it. Oh yeah. Just so nobody flips out when Mark isn’t there jamming on his cigar box guitar and Cory doesn’t fly by hanging from a balloon, you should know that unfortunately neither of them can make it.

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