{"id":69,"date":"2012-11-20T17:07:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T17:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/?p=69"},"modified":"2012-11-20T17:07:45","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T17:07:45","slug":"a-very-brief-history-of-toorcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/2012\/11\/20\/a-very-brief-history-of-toorcon\/","title":{"rendered":"A Very Brief History of ToorCon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>A Very Brief History of ToorCon<\/h1>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been around since before Toorcon 1 and am one of a handful who have attended all 14 San Diego Toorcons. I have a few anecdotes, impressions, and pics (if I can find them).<\/p>\n<h1>Vel<\/h1>\n<p>Have packed pineapples, sewed bikinis (over a thousand; a proud accomplishment!), and been a civil engineer in Honolulu. Taught math in Melbourne, AU, and sold sheet music and biochemical apparatus in Cambridge, UK. Was a research psychologist for a Navy R&amp;D center and a computer teacher at a Montessori school in San Diego. Currently, living my ideal life in my favorite city, Seattle, working at my favorite bookstore, Ada&#8217;s Technical Books, and sipping my favorite drink, chai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Very Brief History of ToorCon I&#8217;ve been around since before Toorcon 1 and am one of a handful who have attended all 14 San Diego Toorcons. I have a few anecdotes, impressions, and pics (if I can find them). Vel Have packed pineapples, sewed bikinis (over a thousand; a proud accomplishment!), and been a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtoor.toorcon.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}