[penguicon-general] A couple of thoughts about programming

Dan DeSloover zifferent at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 29 12:59:42 CDT 2007


Greg wrote:
> --- Wolfger <wolfger at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Well, the food track definitely hasn't fallen outside the spirit yet.
>> Chocolate has been a tradition since at least 2.0, if not 1.0.
>> Anything done with liquid nitrogen, including ice cream, falls within
>> the spirit. Chupaquesos are a SF webcomic invention that we get
>> prepared for us by the creator himself, so that's definitely in the
>> spirit. Brazillian steak might be getting near the edge, but
>> participants in that (including myself) seemed pretty spirited about
>> it. :-)
>>     
>
> True.  I too was one of the steak lovers (MORE!  Give me MORE!), and
> LN2 indulgers.  I guess what worries me is that if we keep trying to
> diversify the programming, we'll lose sight of what Penguicon is all
> about.  Having panels on STD's and such just seems way outside the framework.
>
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I tend to like it for what is and what it has become, and enjoy its 
chaotic nature.

So I'd like to take this opportunity to ask, What is Penguicon all about?

Or rather what makes it uniquely fun?

I'm thinking that the answer has more than just Sci-Fi and OSS fandom at 
it's heart.
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