http://sacnano.org beware the platymanagoat! Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:46:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today (Sunday, October 25) is the first official event of the Sacramento region: The "Lazy Meet-N-Greet" at 2:00. You know we're being lazy because we didn't even mention it here until the day of the event. The event is located at Panera Bakery: Panera Bread, 3328 El Camino Ave, Sacramento (near the corner ... http://sacnano.org/2009/10/25/lazy-meet-n-greet-today/ The Sacramento region has officially entered a word war with the nation of Finland! Swing on to the regional forums at the NaNoWriMo website for more details. http://sacnano.org/2009/10/18/word-war/ Below are the days and times of the various write-ins that will be happening in Sacramento and the surrounding regions: Sacramento Sundays, 2:30 p.m. Naked Coffee, 1111 H Street Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. Temple Coffee on S Street (near Natural Foods Coop) Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. Tupelo Cafe on 56th Street, near H Saturdays, 3:00 p.m. the ... http://sacnano.org/2009/10/15/official-sacramento-regional-write-ins/ We're looking for venues in Sacramento where we can have our write-ins. Anyone got any suggestions? http://sacnano.org/2009/10/12/sac-venues/ If you've got a spare hour or two and want to earn the love of your Municipal Liaisons, why not mosey on over to the downloadable fliers page on the NaNoWriMo website, copy off a few, and post them up around your area? Kat and I can spread the word ... http://sacnano.org/2009/10/09/help-spread-the-word-please/ The NaNoWriMo website is back up! Enjoy! http://sacnano.org/2009/10/09/nanowrimo-site-back-up/ The guys at NaNoWriMo HQ are reporting that they're having some database issues right now, so the site is down and inaccessible. Hang tight, and we promise that everything will be all right. http://sacnano.org/2009/10/09/nanowrimo-site-down/ Just a reminder of the First Friday Write-In happening this Friday, May 2, at 7:00 p.m. at Richard's house. http://sacnano.org/2008/04/27/first-friday-write-in/ The SacNano/WordForge retreat was a success! Thanks very much to Dale Emery (aka Bleen Booley on the Nano forums) for hosting it at his dome house in the remote, GPS-defying reaches of Shingle Springs. You can see pictures from the retreat here. We're thinking of hosting another one in the ... http://sacnano.org/2008/04/15/the-retreat-first-friday-write-ins-connecting-and-so-on/ The first of the First Friday Write Ins was pretty well attended.  Well, actually, there were only four of us there.  But we had a good time, and there was some good conversation, and we actually got a good amount of writing done.  Next time, I'll break out my robot ... http://sacnano.org/2008/03/09/first-friday-night-write-in-and-the-retreat/