StatusNethttp://rainbowdash.net/api/statusnet/conversation/3068896.atomConversation2024-03-28T19:56:02+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118139@pony I can size up somebody rather quickly in person, so that's no real problem. But I'm bad at being a "leader" and organizing things for various reasons. There are definitely no active FB groups of bronies in my area (I looked), so I just gotta wait around, essentially. It's hard to make new friends when you're a stubborn old man content on doing *only* whatever the !#@% you want, 100% of the time. :P@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/6761" class="url" title="Pony"><span class="fn nickname mention">pony</span></a></span> I can size up somebody rather quickly in person, so that's no real problem. But I'm bad at being a "leader" and organizing things for various reasons. There are definitely no active FB groups of bronies in my area (I looked), so I just gotta wait around, essentially. It's hard to make new friends when you're a stubborn old man content on doing <b>*only*</b> whatever the !#@% you want, 100% of the time. :Phttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:21:38+00:002013-11-14T00:21:38+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118128@clayinthecarpet you could try organizing it at a park or someplace else that's public.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/31239" class="url"><span class="fn nickname mention">clayinthecarpet</span></a></span> you could try organizing it at a park or someplace else that's public.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:16:38+00:002013-11-14T00:16:38+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/6761ponyponyPonyYoutube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/extremawesomazing/videos Utah bronies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252275708122162/Provohomepagehttp://ponymorals.tumblr.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118126@clayinthecarpet if they're not active online for you to get to know better then that's difficult. If there were no active online local groups on FB I'd probably head one of those up. I'm online enough that 'd probably be successful with it. As for me, I used a community basement since I live in an apartment and I didn't have to worry about trust as much consequently.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/31239" class="url"><span class="fn nickname mention">clayinthecarpet</span></a></span> if they're not active online for you to get to know better then that's difficult. If there were no active online local groups on FB I'd probably head one of those up. I'm online enough that 'd probably be successful with it. As for me, I used a community basement since I live in an apartment and I didn't have to worry about trust as much consequently.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:16:08+00:002013-11-14T00:16:08+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/6761ponyponyPonyYoutube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/extremawesomazing/videos Utah bronies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252275708122162/Provohomepagehttp://ponymorals.tumblr.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118117@pony That sounds all well and good, but I don't like inviting people to my apartment without knowing them extremely well beforehand or being able to size up their psychology online through extended discussion. That's getting a little too personal for me considering what I do.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/6761" class="url" title="Pony"><span class="fn nickname mention">pony</span></a></span> That sounds all well and good, but I don't like inviting people to my apartment without knowing them extremely well beforehand or being able to size up their psychology online through extended discussion. That's getting a little too personal for me considering what I do.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:12:58+00:002013-11-14T00:12:58+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118112@clayinthecarpet it was the same for me back 2 years ago which was why I hosted a meetup. I actually didn't really stay in touch with any of the bronies that came, but we had fun at least. If I had been regular about organizing meetups I might have made some more permanent firends, but I don't have that kind of drive. thankfully others in my area do.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/31239" class="url"><span class="fn nickname mention">clayinthecarpet</span></a></span> it was the same for me back 2 years ago which was why I hosted a meetup. I actually didn't really stay in touch with any of the bronies that came, but we had fun at least. If I had been regular about organizing meetups I might have made some more permanent firends, but I don't have that kind of drive. thankfully others in my area do.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:11:00+00:002013-11-14T00:11:00+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/6761ponyponyPonyYoutube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/extremawesomazing/videos Utah bronies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252275708122162/Provohomepagehttp://ponymorals.tumblr.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118106@redenchilada Gotcha. Still, nice place. I have artist friends down there. It's a huge city, very diverse...unlike here...:P@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> Gotcha. Still, nice place. I have artist friends down there. It's a huge city, very diverse...unlike here...:Phttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:10:09+00:002013-11-14T00:10:09+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118101@pony I hear there is a bunch of bronies in Johnson City, about 30 minutes from here...but they never post on the tricitybronies page on this site and I really have no idea who any of them are. It's kinda frustrating.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/6761" class="url" title="Pony"><span class="fn nickname mention">pony</span></a></span> I hear there is a bunch of bronies in Johnson City, about 30 minutes from here...but they never post on the tricitybronies page on this site and I really have no idea who any of them are. It's kinda frustrating.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:08:44+00:002013-11-14T00:08:44+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118096@clayinthecarpet Not really "from" so much as "living in for now".@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/31239" class="url"><span class="fn nickname mention">clayinthecarpet</span></a></span> Not really "from" so much as "living in for now".http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:08:04+00:002013-11-14T00:08:04+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/798redenchiladaredenchiladaRedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space)I used to break RDN.Houston, TXhomepagehttp://lyrawearspants.comtruehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118093@clayinthecarpet @redenchilada I have to drive an entire 5 minutes to get to my university to attend weekly meetups #lifeishard@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/31239" class="url"><span class="fn nickname mention">clayinthecarpet</span></a></span> @<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> I have to drive an entire 5 minutes to get to my university to attend weekly meetups #<span class="tag"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/tag/lifeishard" rel="tag">lifeishard</a></span>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:07:06+00:002013-11-14T00:07:06+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/6761ponyponyPonyYoutube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/extremawesomazing/videos Utah bronies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252275708122162/Provohomepagehttp://ponymorals.tumblr.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118092@redenchilada Oh wow, you're FROM Nashville. *waves at fellow Tennessean*@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> Oh wow, you're FROM Nashville. <b>*waves at fellow Tennessean*</b>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:07:05+00:002013-11-14T00:07:05+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118090@redenchilada Oh, there's a group I need to tag this to. !tnbronies@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> Oh, there's a group I need to tag this to. !<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/group/459/id" class="url" title="Tennessee Bronies (tnbronies)"><span class="fn nickname group">tnbronies</span></a></span>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:06:24+00:002013-11-14T00:06:24+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/798redenchiladaredenchiladaRedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space)I used to break RDN.Houston, TXhomepagehttp://lyrawearspants.comtruehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118089@redenchilada Even Knoxville is over 2 hours from here. It's just not worth the money involved.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> Even Knoxville is over 2 hours from here. It's just not worth the money involved.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:05:57+00:002013-11-14T00:05:57+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118088@redenchilada 5 hours away. That's a big ole' hell no. ;D@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> 5 hours away. That's a big ole' hell no. ;Dhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:05:33+00:002013-11-14T00:05:33+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118087@redenchilada That is a bit odd. Maybe some bronies are trying to resist the #foreveralone@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> That is a bit odd. Maybe some bronies are trying to resist the #<span class="tag"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/tag/foreveralone" rel="tag">foreveralone</a></span>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:05:19+00:002013-11-14T00:05:19+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/6761ponyponyPonyYoutube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/extremawesomazing/videos Utah bronies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252275708122162/Provohomepagehttp://ponymorals.tumblr.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118085@clayinthecarpet Well, how far is Nashville for you? I know the last meetup I went to, people came from Kentucky and Georgia to meet up.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/31239" class="url"><span class="fn nickname mention">clayinthecarpet</span></a></span> Well, how far is Nashville for you? I know the last meetup I went to, people came from Kentucky and Georgia to meet up.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:04:47+00:002013-11-14T00:04:47+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/798redenchiladaredenchiladaRedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space)I used to break RDN.Houston, TXhomepagehttp://lyrawearspants.comtruehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118080@redenchilada I wish my "local group" was actually "local" at all...In fact, they're very much not.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> I wish my "local group" was actually "local" at all...In fact, they're very much not.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:03:47+00:002013-11-14T00:03:47+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/31239clayinthecarpetclayinthecarpetclayinthecarpethttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118073@pony I just find it funny because in Austin, we were lucky if our group had three meetups a year counting the convention that the group admin ran.@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/6761" class="url" title="Pony"><span class="fn nickname mention">pony</span></a></span> I just find it funny because in Austin, we were lucky if our group had three meetups a year counting the convention that the group admin ran.http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:02:26+00:002013-11-14T00:02:26+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/798redenchiladaredenchiladaRedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space)I used to break RDN.Houston, TXhomepagehttp://lyrawearspants.comtruehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118063@redenchilada sweet?@<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/798" class="url" title="RedEnchilada"><span class="fn nickname mention">redenchilada</span></a></span> sweet?http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-14T00:00:54+00:002013-11-14T00:00:54+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/6761ponyponyPonyYoutube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/extremawesomazing/videos Utah bronies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252275708122162/Provohomepagehttp://ponymorals.tumblr.com/truehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttp://rainbowdash.net/notice/3118059The local group already has Christmas and New Year's events planned lmaoThe local group already has Christmas and New Year's events planned lmaohttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2013-11-13T23:59:53+00:002013-11-13T23:59:53+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://rainbowdash.net/user/798redenchiladaredenchiladaRedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space)I used to break RDN.Houston, TXhomepagehttp://lyrawearspants.comtrue