{"id":462,"date":"2011-05-20T10:06:41","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T10:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/?p=462"},"modified":"2019-12-11T18:42:07","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T18:42:07","slug":"festival-hopping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/festival-hopping\/","title":{"rendered":"festival hopping"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">i am sitting on the stairs at nuovo cinema l&#8217;aquila in rome, watching the send message dialogue of my email client trying &amp; trying &amp; trying to push out the emails &#8230; without success. wireless internet seems to be unpredictable in rome. last night at the hostel it worked fine for a couple of hours but this morning it was completely not working at all. at first here at the venue it seemed good but now it&#8217;s very patchy &#8230;<br> <br> i&#8217;m at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveperformersmeeting.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">live performers meeting<\/a>, a huge gathering of about 500 artists who are mostly VJs &amp; DJs, so it&#8217;s quite a different scene from the theatre or digital arts or open source events that i&#8217;m normally frequenting. however there are lots of interesting people here, &amp; some of them are working with open source software. it&#8217;s a complete contrast to my experience at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/liwoli.at\/\" target=\"_blank\">LiWoLi<\/a> last week (which i <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/liwoli-day-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">blogged about here<\/a>), where i was staying two minutes walk from the venue &amp; while the programme was full, it was possible to see nearly everything. here, the hostel i&#8217;m staying at is about an hour&#8217;s journey by bus, train &amp; tram away from the venue, &amp; there are almost 500 artists presenting &amp; performing over 4 days.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i am sitting on the stairs at nuovo cinema l&#8217;aquila in rome, watching the send message dialogue of my email client trying &amp; trying &amp;<span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/festival-hopping\/\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-festival","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":932,"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions\/932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.creative-catalyst.com\/expect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}