{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"naa's status on Thursday, 05-Jan-12 07:08:23 UTC","author_name":"naa","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/naa","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/885391","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/2620\" class=\"url\" title=\"Dane Dychkowski\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">yodelerty<\/span><\/a><\/span> Yeah, at the brony meet I went to in Birmingham (I think it was in September, but no later than October) I just felt so...as sad as this might sound, I felt so ALIVE. Talking like...well, a normal person, joining random conversations, starting them, and not making a point of closing myself off. God what I'd give to feel like that every day of my life. (This is how socially inept I am, to feel like this about that meet up)"}