{"id":11798,"date":"2019-11-22T07:58:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T12:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/?p=11798"},"modified":"2019-11-22T07:58:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T12:58:10","slug":"going-down-under","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/going-down-under\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Down Under"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11799\" src=\"http:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/SGU19-EXT-schedule-poster-PRINT-681x700.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/SGU19-EXT-schedule-poster-PRINT-681x700.jpg 681w, https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/SGU19-EXT-schedule-poster-PRINT-768x789.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/SGU19-EXT-schedule-poster-PRINT-997x1024.jpg 997w, https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/SGU19-EXT-schedule-poster-PRINT.jpg 1869w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>For the next two weeks I will be traveling to New Zealand and Australia to attend two skeptical conferences:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.skeptics.nz\/\">Christchurch, NZ, Nov 29 &#8211; Dec 1.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skeptics.com.au\/event\/skepticon-2019-australian-skeptics-national-convention\/?doing_wp_cron=1574426569.5121080875396728515625\">Melbourne, Dec 6-8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition, tomorrow (Nov 23) we will be debuting our new stage show, the Skeptical Extravaganza 2.0, in Los Angeles (sorry, this is sold out). This show is a lot of\u00a0 fun &#8211; it&#8217;s kind of a skeptical variety show, interactive with the audience, designed to mainly just have fun but to also expose the audience to some basic principles of neurological humility and skepticism.<\/p>\n<p>We have three upcoming shows in the Northeast &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theskepticsguide.org\/extravaganza\">this page will provid<\/a>e updated information on our show dates and locations as well as links to get tickets. If you want us to come to your city or region, there is also a place on that page to submit your request. If we get enough requests from the same location, that will definitely influence our schedule.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theskepticsguide.org\/events\">The SGU events page<\/a> will also list show dates, in addition to all upcoming SGU events.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next two weeks I will still be posting, but not as regularly, depending on my travel and prep schedule. We do tend to be more active on twitter (@SkepticsGuide) while we are traveling. So no promises, but do check back for more content over the next two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Now off I go to Middle Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the next two weeks I will be traveling to New Zealand and Australia to attend two skeptical conferences: Christchurch, NZ, Nov 29 &#8211; Dec 1.\u00a0 Melbourne, Dec 6-8 In addition, tomorrow (Nov 23) we will be debuting our new stage show, the Skeptical Extravaganza 2.0, in Los Angeles (sorry, this is sold out). This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}