{"id":24,"date":"2008-06-23T14:56:08","date_gmt":"2008-06-23T21:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/blog\/?p=16"},"modified":"2008-06-23T14:56:08","modified_gmt":"2008-06-23T21:56:08","slug":"16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"The Emporium Has Been Closed for Repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SECRET ACRES IS BACK (alright!) from <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moccany.org\/artfest-main.html\" target=\"_blank\">MoCCA<\/a>. Big thanks to the very many of you who came to see us at the <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.desertislandbrooklyn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Desert Island<\/a> Comics Party &#8211; and especially the too-hot-to-handle MoCCA art festival! We had a swell, sweltering time and enjoyed our first-ever convention book-slinging experience. Shout outs to <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secretacres.com\/sam.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sam<\/a> and <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secretacres.com\/eamon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Eamon<\/a> for showing up, bringing it on and signing the hell out of their books for everyone. As usual, MoCCA was a great chance to check out too many great, new and wonderful comics, make some new comics friends, and get down with all of our old, but still awesome, comics folks. Thanks for checking out our table and buying our books!<\/p>\n<p class=\"textArtist\">The first set of notices for <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secretacres.com\/store\/index.php?act=viewProd&amp;productId=41\" target=\"_blank\">Fatal Faux-Pas<\/a> are in and they are unanimously positive! Check them out <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.Sequart.org\/columns\/?column=2171\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factualopinion.com\/the_factual_opinion\/2008\/06\/the-virgin-read-somebody-asked-her-for-this.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opticalsloth.com\/?p=3335\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Sam is also going on tour! Click <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secretacres.com\/samtour.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to see his DIY poster for all of the &#8220;Northbeastern&#8221; tour dates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"textArtist\">And now, the sad news: the Secret Acres <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.secretacres.com\/store\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emporium<\/a> has been temporarily closed down for repairs and upgrades. We&#8217;ve been having periodic problems with the speed and connectivity of PayPal&#8217;s servers and we are working on an improved solution for our online store. Our most sincere apologies if you&#8217;ve been itching to make an order. If you want to make an order while you&#8217;re waiting for the relaunch of the new and improved Emporium, you can always email us at <a class=\"style1\" href=\"mailto:info@secretacres.com\">info@secretacres.com<\/a> and we&#8217;ll be happy to make it all happen by hand. You can still purchase <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fatal-Faux-Pas-Samuel-C-Gaskin\/dp\/0979960908\" target=\"_blank\">Fatal Faux-Pas<\/a> and <a class=\"style1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wormdye-Eamon-Espey\/dp\/0979960916\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1214957331&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\">Wormdye<\/a> on Amazon. We expect the store to remain closed for about a week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"textArtist\">Is it almost summer vacation? It feels like it. Stay cool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"textArtist\">Your Pals,<\/p>\n<p class=\"textArtist\">Leon &amp; Barry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SECRET ACRES IS BACK (alright!) from MoCCA. Big thanks to the very many of you who came to see us at the Desert Island Comics Party &#8211; and especially the too-hot-to-handle MoCCA art festival! We had a swell, sweltering time and enjoyed our first-ever convention book-slinging experience. Shout outs to Sam and Eamon for showing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/secretacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}