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The Grumble in Chicago
Jul. 4th, 2010 09:55 amStuck in nondanceable illness, coughing and Kleenexing. Camped out in the Normandie room (where club photographs were taken) until the room gets cleaned. I brought the iPad and Bluetooth keyboard intending to write something, now drawing a blank....
Saturday night of Convention is typically a late affair, with leather tip, Honky Tonk Queen contest, etc. I joined Paul at the "social media" tip (formerly Live Journal tip), which was underattended because it was scheduled for 7 PM, dinner time for many.![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
otterpop58 and billeyler did a fabulous job of calling for one and two squares. I didn't dance except when dragged in to the last Redwood tip (mostly ringers -- average height of square about 5'7"!) and the last LJ tip. I was Sudafeded enough to do simple Plus, at least....
The cocktail hour before the Honky Tonk Queen contest featured appearances by Andy, Sam, and a handsome visitor they lured in who clearly had no idea what he was in for;omero_hassan aka Steven; Greg and Darin [not on LJ], and Geo and Patrick. I was warning everyone to stay away from me, but if certain people who could not be dissuaded get colds, it's not my fault.
I conked out around 11 and wandered by the piano in the bar to watchbearfuz/Chip play showtunes, then went up to bed.
This morning the bronchial crap is worse, and my nose won't stop running despite the Sudafed, so I'm avoiding everyone....
Saturday night of Convention is typically a late affair, with leather tip, Honky Tonk Queen contest, etc. I joined Paul at the "social media" tip (formerly Live Journal tip), which was underattended because it was scheduled for 7 PM, dinner time for many.
otterpop58 and billeyler did a fabulous job of calling for one and two squares. I didn't dance except when dragged in to the last Redwood tip (mostly ringers -- average height of square about 5'7"!) and the last LJ tip. I was Sudafeded enough to do simple Plus, at least....The cocktail hour before the Honky Tonk Queen contest featured appearances by Andy, Sam, and a handsome visitor they lured in who clearly had no idea what he was in for;
omero_hassan aka Steven; Greg and Darin [not on LJ], and Geo and Patrick. I was warning everyone to stay away from me, but if certain people who could not be dissuaded get colds, it's not my fault.I conked out around 11 and wandered by the piano in the bar to watch
bearfuz/Chip play showtunes, then went up to bed.This morning the bronchial crap is worse, and my nose won't stop running despite the Sudafed, so I'm avoiding everyone....
