http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000ft24.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000ft24 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008h60q.xml Andrea Dale performs a concert of Filk music. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00088zqt.xml 3c8dc845d25d8857b118893371fc7923 image/jpeg 545 409 53940 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00088zqt andrea dale http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002yza5.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002yza5 penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Bill Kolasa listens to Frank Hayes, Tom Smith and Luke Ski perform "The Unholy Trinity Concert". http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008949b.xml acb657e10b428d6a0a9ecd73a8082afe image/jpeg 545 409 75877 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008949b bill kolasa http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001005g.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001005g penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Sal Sanfratello of Aegis Consulting stages a roleplaying game of a SWAT team rescue operation. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008aw71.xml 6f833623f0200920e820ad821b013765 image/jpeg 2048 1536 367842 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008aw71 aegis consulting http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001bkgb.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001bkgb penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 sal sanfratello http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001w84r.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001w84r The finale of a live re-enactment of Buffy The Vampire Slayer the Musical Episode, starring the lovely and talented Rennie, Laura, Anne, and Davroz as Sweet the Demon. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008bghp.xml b20bc8e17f683c32001e02a7a63bb295 image/jpeg 545 409 45234 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008bghp anne murphy http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00020xte.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00020xte costume http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr davroz http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000zb71.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000zb71 laura http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000xw32.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000xw32 penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 rennie wasielewski http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002bczt.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002bczt Howard Tayler supervises the early construction of the Chaos Machine marble rollercoaster. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008cq8w.xml e85b53a736ae18676966daa1d17f8771 image/jpeg 2048 1536 271366 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008cq8w chaos toy http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001dw7k.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001dw7k howard tayler http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001ca0h.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001ca0h penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Later in the weekend the Chaos Machine marble rollercoaster has become even more elaborate. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008d9b3.xml 804c23c62355f087f43eaadc6ef0e8bb image/jpeg 2048 1536 318137 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008d9b3 chaos toy http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001dw7k.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001dw7k penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 This is my new friend Char, a programmer and a Linux enthusiast. She helped me cover a whole hallway's wall with the schedule of the entire weekend of Penguicon. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ekpx.xml 7e8964f217c4759388f2f4ae1e9860aa image/jpeg 545 409 43399 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ekpx char http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000ptr0.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000ptr0 penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 I am giving the coffee "sermon" at the coffee ritual while Narf and Andrea look on. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008fr20.xml d1902be73073b15b4a495bf479bed8b5 image/jpeg 2048 1536 226044 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008fr20 andrea dale http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002yza5.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002yza5 coffee ritual http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001efk0.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001efk0 me http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000r572.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000r572 narf http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000sdqt.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000sdqt penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 The barista of the coffee ritual (me) and the coffee acolytes Andrea and Rachel. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008h60q.xml 1b86ed10baf7eab789204e37ff9fbaa7 image/jpeg 2048 1536 216016 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008h60q andrea dale http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002yza5.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002yza5 me http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000r572.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0000r572 penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 rachel sherman http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002thxw.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002thxw Here is a python named Spot, with my friend Diana. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ky23.xml 93d77f0645855ecd7b49692c46441f06 image/jpeg 409 545 63183 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ky23 diana frkan http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002xp52.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002xp52 penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Penguicon's musician Guest of Honor, Frank Hayes, performs a concert. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008p2pt.xml 3dcdf2d692f63300b477d2e2eba43b4f image/jpeg 545 409 40254 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008p2pt frank hayes http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000139sz.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000139sz penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Here is a Looney Labs game called Zendo, which is played with their playing pyramids. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008qqb0.xml df6cb799625ec20f5c823a0283c1f61b image/jpeg 2048 1536 246952 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008qqb0 looney labs http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000180hq.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000180hq penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Luke Ski and Carrie perform Grease Wars, a parody which combined words from Star Wars with the music of Grease. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008r12a.xml 8d525b1ebf9f1df151e0b1b238f8b5a0 image/jpeg 409 545 47856 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008r12a carrie http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00015ztb.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00015ztb costume http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr luke ski http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00014tss.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00014tss penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008s51r.xml 5f6327eae7595fd0b36a60f284f45f91 image/jpeg 409 545 37043 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008s51r penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Convention co-founder Rob Landley and Molly make ice cream with liquid nitrogen. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008thkg.xml 54b16b42a3417f320132c12b5ecc9cd8 image/jpeg 2048 1536 274299 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008thkg liquid nitrogen ice cream http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 This is a batch of liquid nitrogen ice cream made with a double shot of espresso as the flavoring ingredient! http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008wczx.xml 8e9ac311788086c32afa151327feb212 image/jpeg 2048 1536 182291 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008wczx liquid nitrogen ice cream http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Rob and Molly serve the first batch of the very popular espresso-flavored LN4 ice cream to attendees including Bruce Webber, my brother Andy Arnold, me, Manya Newton, and Chris. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008x8wd.xml c7384115f86c6d1167379973973dcced image/jpeg 2048 1536 273829 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008x8wd liquid nitrogen ice cream http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Making ice cream with liquid nitrogen covers the floor with cold fog! http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ypfb.xml cb05126dcf0910db19aa40811fab6a3f image/jpeg 2048 1536 194652 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ypfb liquid nitrogen ice cream http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00016yyh penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Pieces of candy staged a protest at Penguicon this year. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ze6t.xml ff24a66e07dcde66caf98f166e17ab8d image/jpeg 2048 1536 308119 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/0008ze6t penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Shay VanZwoll shows off all the badge ribbons she has collected from other Penguicon attendees and stuck to her badge. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/000909t4.xml 1c3ee293857231eb5c564922861a02d8 image/jpeg 1536 2048 350000 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/000909t4 penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 shay vanzwoll http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002zahc.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0002zahc Here is the python, Spot, with its owner. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00091h1z.xml 75a657747513fa25420983be8efd6be1 image/jpeg 409 545 67272 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00091h1z penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Alison Looney, on the left, threw a tea party for stuffed animals and their friends. Her guests include Mike, whose head can be seen above the bear, Andy Looney at the end of the table with the mouse he carries in his pocket, Shaun Klein and Clark Rodeffer next to him, and on the far right Megan and Moonbeam. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/000926br.xml 5116675cb66aaef9c3c62d04dfc6e9a6 image/jpeg 2048 1536 301012 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/000926br looney labs http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000180hq.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000180hq penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Here is a photo from Penguicon's masquerade presentation. I wasn't there to hear the presentation, but the costume can speak for itself. It says "swan" to me! http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00093xak.xml d5b75f6ecdad879015d651d627526e70 image/jpeg 409 545 31708 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00093xak costume http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr penguicon http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001f9k8 Linda and Sal duel with practice swords made of PVC pipe, fiberglass tape and foam rubber. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00094hbb.xml 92563f5d2c418d5fc6773997f8938091 image/jpeg 2048 1536 361720 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00094hbb aegis consulting http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001bkgb.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001bkgb caryn malokofsky http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0003675k.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0003675k david campbell http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001rpbe.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001rpbe linda http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001p0yb.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001p0yb sal sanfratello http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001w84r.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001w84r swordfighting http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001ksyg.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001ksyg Sal takes on Sean on the hotel's putt-putt green. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00095hkq.xml eee9f536d4da5a65e08c1e53d7aecffa image/jpeg 2048 1536 298332 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00095hkq caryn malokofsky http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0003675k.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0003675k david campbell http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001rpbe.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001rpbe jordan malokofsky http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001y6pg.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001y6pg sal sanfratello http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001w84r.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001w84r sean http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001tz02.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001tz02 According to the rules, Sean must stop using a leg if Linda touches it with the practice sword. However, it's possible that this is his fighting stance. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00096r41.xml 73c64008926179eca852a9bc95749840 image/jpeg 2048 1536 339326 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00096r41 caryn malokofsky http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0003675k.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0003675k linda http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001p0yb.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001p0yb sean http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001tz02.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001tz02 Tom Smith and Frank Hayes perform in the "Unholy Trinity Concert" with Luke Ski. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00097rz2.xml 22ed4f743ac2283bf117a77410519660 image/jpeg 545 409 46533 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/00097rz2 frank hayes http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000139sz.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/000139sz tom smith http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001aq8z.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/0001aq8z A masquerade entry of Willy Wonka from his fabulous chocolate factory. http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/000987ak.xml be51700bd4daed8d28468a79f0f62fb3 image/jpeg 409 545 37835 http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/pic/000987ak costume http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr.xml http://pics.livejournal.com/matt_arnold/gallery/00019krr