A little over three weeks from now, this town will be swamped. The question is, what can you do that will be fun, won't get you tased, and that won't get you put on the no-fly list? Answer: I don't know.
I asked myself that same question, and the more I thought about it, the more I thought about the advantages that come with this convention being based on home turf. So after the fold I'm going to bleg something from Denver people, and people who will be in Denver for the convention at least three days beforehand.
The rough idea, for one part of this effort, is to converge flashmob style on a crowded convention sidewalk somewhere and pull off something so Crowd Theory 3.0 that people are left there wondering what the hell just happened... something like, I don't know, this:
But with a different song, and different singers, and a different location, and different camera angles, and etc... Observe the crowd reaction (and don't be 'The Crossword Guy').
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