{"id":1242,"date":"2008-05-07T13:25:31","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T18:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2008-05-08T00:22:56","modified_gmt":"2008-05-08T05:22:56","slug":"in-soviet-russia-rabbithole-falls-down-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/archives\/1242","title":{"rendered":"In Soviet Russia, Rabbithole Falls Down You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve gotten a ton of trailheads in the last several days.<\/p>\n<p>First came <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.unfiction.com\/forums\/viewtopic.php?t=25366\">Violette&#8217;s Dream<\/a>, who emailed me a Carroll-esque poem.  Turns out that one&#8217;s for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.argn.com\/archive\/000725velvet_assassin_sent_us_alternate_reality_gaming_gold.php\">Velvet Assassin<\/a>, an upcoming video game.<\/p>\n<p>Then there was this huge protracted spammy conversation on Twitter from a couple of people who had recently friended me.  I made a small comment once it was over to tickle people with the clue feather rather than hit them over the head with a clue-by-four, after which said spammy conversators unfollowed me.  Ah, well.<\/p>\n<p>Then I got an email in code from <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.unfiction.com\/forums\/viewtopic.php?t=25431\">Mr. Boddy<\/a> promising drinks, dinner, and mayhem on May 11.  This appears to be a grassroots for-fun event.  I was assigned my character and backstory this morning.  Seems like Clue online.  I&#8217;m pretty excited about it, but that could be because I pretend it&#8217;s Tim Curry I&#8217;m talking to.<\/p>\n<p>Today I found this <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.unfiction.com\/forums\/viewtopic.php?t=25513\">package<\/a> on my doorstep.  Inside was a redacted letter, a package of Emergen-C with a sticker on it, and&#8230; an origami crane?  At first I thought someone sent me a crane instead of Varin, who&#8217;s putting together the strings for Dave Szulborski, but then I realized this was a trailhead.  I&#8217;m a little disturbed about the contents.  We&#8217;ll see what happens.<\/p>\n<p>ETA: I&#8217;m less disturbed.  I think it was in respect, not anything underhanded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve gotten a ton of trailheads in the last several days. First came Violette&#8217;s Dream, who emailed me a Carroll-esque poem. Turns out that one&#8217;s for Velvet Assassin, an upcoming video game. Then there was this huge protracted spammy conversation on Twitter from a couple of people who had recently friended me. I made a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}