The Heart of the Matter

As much as I can attest to having a great time at the con, one thing vexed me. You see, I'm a member of the SFR Brigade (Science Fiction Romance) and I was looking forward to championing the genre to the straight SF crowd. The crowd surprised me and took an "oh that is awesome" attitude. Which should be a good thing.

Except I wanted to exercise my diplomatic skills, and they were completely unnecessary.
tiny whine

Really, it is a good thing, but now I need an outlet, and I've had a few days to m...