The other thing that was wonderful is that the combination of "my friends" and "
I am going to attempt a name-check, though with about 30 people I'm bound to leave someone out. Plus there are a few whose LJ names I'm not quite sure of. Please comment with any names I've left out, and also if you would like to introduce yourself with an LJ identity to me or anyone else you met at the party and want to connect with via LJ. I am leaving this post unlocked because doing anything else would defeat the object; I can't add new people to my flist until I figure out who they are! I'll likely hide it after a few days, but please don't comment with anything indiscreet without the permission of people involved. Oh, and if anyone has taken photos, please do not comment with a link to the photos, but instead mention who is in them so we can figure out who is or isn't ok with photos of them being shared.
Huge disclaimer: this is not even slightly in order of priority, I'm just trying to make sure to include everybody.
People I've known forever:
Oxford people:
People I'm getting to know having previously met them through friends or at other parties:
LJ connections:
New exciting people:
Giant thank you to