Archive for November, 2006

Protocon 2.0 Gallery

November 21st, 2006 @ 9:53 am by Tim

Here’s the pictures from Protocon 2.0. If any one wants high res photos for printing, let me know.

Click here to view the picture gallery.

The Wicker Man II: Fowlpurgisnacht

November 21st, 2006 @ 1:47 am by Mike

The Wicker Man II: Fowlpurgisnacht, completed during this year’s Proto-con 2.0, is the sequel to the 1973 classic The Wicker Man, directed by Robin Hardy. The Wicker Man II: Fowlpurgisnacht follows Pete, who while in search of duck, discovers more than he bargained for, namely the Wicker Man 2.

If you have trouble viewing the movie, please download the newest version of Quicktime.

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“Protocon 2.0 vs Web(b) 2.0”

November 20th, 2006 @ 2:45 pm by Thom

In case anyone wanted the transcript of the closing remarks made by me during Protocon 2.0, I have posted them here. Thanks to those that attended, if we continue to have such a huge turnout, we will need to find a bigger venue next year!


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Protocon 2.0 Live Update 2

November 18th, 2006 @ 9:30 pm by Tim

I know this is odd, but Live Update 2 is getting posted before Live Update 1. Yell at Pete and Mike. I did my part.

Anyway, we spent most of the day filming Wicker Man 2: Duck for Cover. Here’s a couple stills from it.


Protocon 2.0 Live Update 1

November 18th, 2006 @ 9:29 pm by Peter

So Protocon is now well and truely under way.

Last night saw a screening of the cinematic classic “Manster”.

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Official Itinerary: Proto-Con 2.0 November 17th to 19th, 2006

November 14th, 2006 @ 10:18 pm by Mike
Official Itinerary: Proto-Con 2.0 November 17th to 19th, 2006
Friday Night 6-9 PM Arrivals 9-10 PM Shopping for Food with Bob the Butler 9-12 PM Movie: Vanishing Point (1971), dir. Richard C. Sarafian 12-? Late Night Discussion Saturday 8-9 AM Breakfast: Beans and Toast 9-10:00 AM Duck and Robot Shopping 10:00-1 PM Wicker Duck Construction 1-2 PM Hors d’oeuvres served by Bob the Butler 2-4 PM Wicker Man II: Duck for Cover - Filming 4-5 PM Food Sculpture 5-6 PM Dinner: Food Sculpture & Wild Game 6-10 PM Fiat (RPG) 10-12 AM Movie Madness (Movies TBA) 12-? AM The Nightwalkers Jaunt of Fear: The Snipe Hunt Sunday 8-9 AM Breakfast: Bagels and Lox 9-10 AM Excelsior & Papers 10-12 AM Project: Penning of the Proto-Con 2.0 Ballad 12-1 PM Lunch: Funk and Junk - “That’s pretty punk.” 1 PM Goodbye Speech: “Protozoic 2.0 vs Web 2.0″ (To be given by Thom Webb)

If you need directions to Webb Manor, please leave a comment. See you fools there.