============================================================================ ============================================================================ the k-rad e'zine konnection of hOe publications and pEz monthly present :: .. the first ever .. 88888, d888888 889 8, 8 888' 8 8b 888 8 88 88 888 888 888 888 88888b 88888b 888 68886 888888b 888 8 66 66 6688 8866 6688 8866 66 ,88 866 8b 888 86 68 666 866 886 8' 88b d88 888 88 888 888 88 888 8822' 866 888, 4 86 68 668 866 d8888' `88UU88' d8b d8b d8b d8b b88887 86b d88888b d888b d8b m0g n i n e t y - s i x "so 'leet, we're a year ahead." ============================================================================ ============================================================================ what is dummercon '96? ---------------------- what is dummercon? well, basically, it's another one of those get-together deals. but, not just _any_ get-together deal. no way, chico! a get-together deal for _'zine guys_! woo woo. no little majormud geeks with supersoakers here, baby. no sir-ee. no dewdle boys looking for an ass to kiss, either. nope nope. just 100% pure mackin' 'zine guys! it'll be educational. entertaining. all that good stuff and then some! ALL ARE INVITED. ONLY THE MOST ELITE WILL SHOW UP. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ where and when is it? --------------------- monday, july 31st, 1995 12:00 noon - 8:00 pm fdr park picnic area 7 philadelphia, pa. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ what will be happening? (or; why the hell should i haul my ass to philly?) -------------------------------------------------- dummercon '96 will _basically_ be a two-day dealy-deal formulated and concieved of for the sole purpose of disgusting all of the modem warriors in the e'zine scene by introducing us to each other, or at least whoever shows up. day one - (optional jammy) lollapalooza! that's right. some wise dummercon folks decided it would be pretty keen to catch lollapalooza in philly on july 30th, which is the day before dummercon! wowza. if you want to go, there will be a nice sized caravan heading on up to the camden waterfront park, so transportation will be no problem. you just need to snatch yourself some tickets. black francis and courtney love within a miles radius of each other? would you even dare miss it? day two - the dummercon festivities (which we will go into detail with shortly)! although we will actually be having conversations on e'zines, ideas, and progressing things we might be doing, the meeting is also amazingly intended to be a social event. we're assuming this isn't a big deal and no one coming to this deal will be some ansi dewdleboy that spends most of his suburban life trapped up in his room because mommie and daddy don't 'get' why he spends every waking hour drawing a picture of calvin and hobbes with colored blocks on his computer. NO NONE OF THOSE GUYS HERE, NO SIR. there are actually activities planned and raddy-rad things in the works. if you have any suggestions, you can contact us at the places specified later in this file. amazingly enough, here are some of the events that are being planned; [-----] food, food, food! yeah, that's right, dummercon '96 is basically a large scale computer-geek picnic. plenty of grub for _everyone_, even our 'husky' friends. bobbing for warez! who can courier the warez out from the small tub of water the fastest? only the elite shall survive! lamers will be drowned! fun! games! prizes! the big bag of dumb stuff raffle (come and find out just what in blazes we're talking about)! hang out with some of the coolest cats, like mogel, black francis, and other e'zine guys! pretend you're elite enough to be our friends! now, how much would you pay for this package? now wait; there's more! it's all all-out jam fest with black francis' super phat band, glue! that's right! glue - live - at dummercon '96! ============================================================================ ============================================================================ is there any cost? what can i do to help? ------------------------------------------ dummercon is a going to be based on a very inexpensive site for one very simple reason; we're all poor dumb moronic youthful angst-ridden rejects. we have no money. this means bring your own picnic-like food. don't come to dummercon without food expecting uncle moggie to take pity on you. I'LL EAT MY FRIGGIN' PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY SANDWICH RIGHT IN YOUR STINKIN' FACE, YOU MOOCHER. YEAH!@ point; bring food. lots of it. especially if you're fat, ugly, stupid, slob. that means _yew_, baby! you're also welcome to bring fun-fun stuff. bring your favorite tapes and cds (label your stuff so no one will haxor your stuff!@). bring free printed out examples of your 'zine to pass around. bring free stuff to give out. bring us food. bring us virgin women to sacrafice. wear really stupid outfits. bring your pet Frog. Bring turnip seeds to plant. bring your 0-day gnu phresh warez to trade!@ bring cooley-cool high-tech computer stuff!@ bring your girlezz that we can wership!@ it wouldn't hurt to tell someone that you were coming either. oh, and _no one_ better give a peep to syrinx about this. (check the bottom of this here file to find out just how you can do that, slick. oh, wait, here it is now!@ wow!@) ============================================================================ ============================================================================ directions: ----------- for those of you who will be driving to the conference, the following is a list of directions. look for the big, goofy "dummercon" sign. traveling from west & northwest pa : take route 76 east (penn. turnpike) to exit 24. pay the toll to leave the highway. follow the signs and take route 76 east (same number but schuykill expressway) towards philadelphia. when you start to see skyscrapers, look for route 676 east. bear left onto 676 east. follow the signs and take I-95 south. give new jersey the finger (it's to your left). Stay on I-95 south till you get to broad street (look for signs for veterans stadium). take the broad street exit and turn left onto broad street. go a few blocks and turn left onto pattison avenue. enter the first parking lot on the left. we are at picnic area 7. traveling from central pa : take route 81 south to exit 30 (pa turnpike). take route 76 east (penna. turnpike) to exit 24. pay the toll to leave the highway. follow the signs and take route 76 east (same number but schuykill expressway) towards philadelphia. when you start to see skyscrapers, look for route 676 east. bear left onto 676 east. follow the signs and take I-95 south. give new jersey the finger (it's to your left). stay on I-95 south till you get to broad street (look for signs for veterans stadium). take the broad street exit and turn left onto broad street. go a few blocks and turn left onto pattison avenue. enter the first parking lot on the left. we are at picnic area 7. traveling from northeast pa : take route 9 south to exit 25 (pa turnpike). follow the signs and take route 476 east (penna. turnpike) to 76 east (schuykill expressway), towards philadelphia. when you start to see skyscrapers, look for route 676 east. bear left onto 676 east. follow the signs and take I-95 south. give new jersey the finger (it's to your left). stay on I-95 south till you get to broad street (look for signs for veterans stadium). take the broad street exit and turn left onto broad street. go a few blocks and turn left onto pattison Avenue. enter the first parking lot on the left. we are at picnic area 7. traveling from nj : cross the walt whitman bridge and then take route 76 west (schuykill expressway). leave the expressway at exit 45. travel down broad st. in the direction of veteran's stadium (A few blocks). at pattison avenue, make a right. enter the first parking lot on the left. we are at picnic area 7. traveling from delaware : go north on I-95. you will pass the philadelphia airport. it may stink because of nearby refineries (and you're entering philadelphia, remember?) leave I-95 at the broad street exit. turn left off from the exit onto broad street. at pattison avenue, make a left. enter the first parking lot on the left. we are at picnic area 7. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ correspondence -------------- if anyone requires any additional information, needs to ask any questions, or would like to let us know that you're coming (it's good for us to expect you), you may mail us at :: mpg4681@rit.edu mogel@phantom.com bfrancis@squeaky.free.org you might also be lucky enough to catch one of us on IRC in #zines. those of you without net access, can call the following boards and contact either mogel or black francis :: goat blowers anonymous - (215) 750-0392 the land of rape and honey - (609) 698-1358 we love you. ============================================================================ ============================================================================ -eof