Live-blogging #BrowsersBash2016

If all goes according to plan, all live-blogging posts from #BrowsersBash2016 will appear under this post. The most recent update will be immediately after this post, below the ad. Check back often for updates!

• Unofficial after party and jam sessions about to begin!
  
   
• Jeff's quoting: “A dream you dream alone ... is only a dream.  But a dream you dream together ... is reality.”
• Thank you all for helping the Browser’s Magic Bash dream become a reality!

It's time for the stage show!

• First up, Gordon Precious. 
• Next, it’s Jason Palter.
• And Steven Brundage!
• David Merry’s taking the stage. 
• And closing with David Williamson who made special arrangements to come up here and fill Tom’s spot!

• Jeff’s thanking: the MonteCassino staff. Cheers to the office, engineering, hotel, bar and kitchen staff.
• Also thanks to: Annie Pinsky, Dick Joiner, David Merry, Magic Mike Segal & Jen Segal, Ben Train, Michael Gillis, Chris Mayhew, Lidden Li, Shawna York, Nicole Lee, John Michalson, Roxanne Talbot, and Christina Asher!
• Thank you to the Zone Performers:  James Harrison, Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, Big Louie Lebetjis, & Joe Deng.
• Special thanks to John Talbot and Lee Asher, without whom none of this would have been possible.
• A touching video tribute to Tom Mullica.

• Thanks to Steve Kline for working non-stop, sweating blood and tears to ensure the runs smoothly!
• Thanks also to Jeff Hinchliffe, Luiz Castro, and Jonathan Sy for helping Steve put the equipment and stage together! 
  
• David Williamson lecture!

• Daniel Garcia mini-talk!
• Part of the proceeds from every ticket sold for this year's Bash being donated in Garcia’s name, to Chad's charity (Spread the Magic Foundation) and to the Burn Unit at Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto.
• Daniel Garcia lecture time!

• Lanyards for the Bash were generously donated by Chad Juros of the “Spread The Magic Foundation.”  (Yes, the same Chad Juros honoured by David Copperfield on Good Morning America last Fall.)
• The Spread The Magic Foundation spreads hope and inspiration to children battling cancer.
  Visit them at spreadthemagic.org
• Thank you Chad!
• This year's Food Drive raised over 300 kgs of cans & dried goods for Toronto Food Bank. DOUBLE last year’s total!  Way to go!