{"id":736,"date":"2006-11-30T00:31:33","date_gmt":"2006-11-30T04:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/11\/30\/drakemas-worth-several-thousand-words\/"},"modified":"2006-11-30T00:33:40","modified_gmt":"2006-11-30T04:33:40","slug":"drakemas-worth-several-thousand-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/30\/drakemas-worth-several-thousand-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Drakemas: Worth several thousand words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you wondering about the cast of reprobates that might have shown up for Drakemas last week, I have some mug shots after the jump.<\/p>\n<p>While I survived the night without significant hangover, despite some truly heroic interactions with the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%C3%A4germeister\">Master Of The Hunt<\/a>, not everyone was so lucky: Birthday Boy appears to have lost several hours of his night. (On the plus side, he woke beside the right person, and as far as we can tell the blood on his coat came from someone else.)<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<strong>The Rogue&#8217;s Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/Dirty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_Dirty.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" alt=\"Dirty likes his beer\" title=\"Dirty likes his beer\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start with Dirty. He likes his beer, and has been known to say things like &#8220;I am a redneck, and I own guns&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/AlexDrunk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_AlexDrunk.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" alt=\"Alex throws gang signs\" title=\"Alex throws gang signs\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Alex (a.k.a. &#8216;Hamilton Jimmy&#8217;), displaying his amazing digital dexterity. Yes, he was that drunk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/Nelly.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_Nelly.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" alt=\"Nelly lets 'er rip\" title=\"Nelly lets 'er rip\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nelly illustrates his point that &#8220;If it doesn&#8217;t hurt, you aren&#8217;t singing it with enough feeling&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/Queenie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_Queenie.jpg\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Queenie is quirky\" title=\"Queenie is quirky\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here we see <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Queenie<\/span> S-Bone showing the &#8220;these drinks do not numb my pain&#8221; expression.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/SmileyNeil.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_SmileyNeil.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" alt=\"One-Eyed Willie\" title=\"One-Eyed Willie\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Smiley, drunk enough to come across as One-Eyed Willie, approximately 7 hours before he is due to present a paper on &#8220;the plasticity of inhibitor neurons&#8221; (or some similar medi-jargon) to a panel of judges. Despite all reasonable expectations this photo might engender, he apparently did quite well.<\/p>\n<p>In the background you can see that Neil is almost in enough pain to really sing it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/DirtyAlex.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_DirtyAlex.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" alt=\"Dirty's eyes, Alex's hands\" title=\"Dirty's eyes, Alex's hands\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apparently Dirty&#8217;s eyes are always closed, and Alex&#8217;s hands are stuck like that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/RichJen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/11\/Drakemas\/_RichJen.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" alt=\"Mystery Purse?\" title=\"Mystery Purse?\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Here we see Jen, the source of decadence, and Rich modelling the missing purse. In the background you can also see some of Drake&#8217;s other less roguish friends.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t ask why Drake himself doesn&#8217;t appear in the pictures; what happens in the Seahorse stays in the Seahorse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">For those of you wondering about the cast of reprobates that might have shown up for Drakemas last week, I have some mug shots after the jump. While I survived the night without significant hangover, despite some truly heroic interactions with the Master Of The Hunt, not everyone was so lucky: Birthday Boy appears to have lost several hours of&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/30\/drakemas-worth-several-thousand-words\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storytime","xfolkentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5UQvw-bS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}