{"id":3934,"date":"2015-05-20T18:40:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T22:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/?p=3934"},"modified":"2015-05-20T18:40:08","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T22:40:08","slug":"nutty-bites-73-con-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/nuttybites\/nutty-bites-73-con-survival\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutty Bites 73: Con Survival!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3934]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3935\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/nuttybites\/nutty-bites-73-con-survival\/attachment\/coverart73\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?fit=1400%2C1400\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CoverArt73\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?fit=584%2C584\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-3935\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"CoverArt73\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?w=1400 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=600%2C600 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=144%2C144 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?resize=900%2C900 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CoverArt73.jpg?w=1168 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Nuchtchas and Tek talk about con survival, how to survive a con and what to think about when planning your trip, costume, and participation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Each con is different but with these tips you can make sure your experience is happy, healthy, and doesn&#8217;t break your bank.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PROMOS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"fbUnderline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shadowpublications.com\/the-black\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Horror Best Selling Novel\u00a0The Black Book Launch on May 22nd<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glowinthedarkradio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"fbUnderline\">Alibi Jones and the Hornet&#8217;s Nest<\/span>\u00a0Book Launch on May 23rd<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>CREDITS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Recorded\u00a0at\u00a0NIMLAS Studios\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Post Editing: \u00a0Nuchtchas &amp; 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