It’s back up to DC for The Big One again! Yes, Conventional Wisdom returns to The Swamp for another year of Otakon. And unlike LAST year (or, really, my past several conventions in general) I’m NOT going to be spending[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Animazement 2026
Okay, so here’s the deal: the Raleigh Convention Center has it’s loading area tucked away underground, so that you have to go through this whole rigamarole of driving behind the amphitheater across the street in order to get into it. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because I’m a very smart person who absolutely thinks things through, the pictures I took to use as the background of this comic managed to catch most of the screens while they were all rolling credits. Thus, I had to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before you ask: no, I have no idea who actually put that thing out amongst the arcade machines. Technically, I don’t even know if it’s supposed to be a Dashcon joke. I just naturally assume that any ball pit seen[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I did spent a wirdly long time standing around that machine waiting for people to clear out enough to take a picture, and did indeed bail on the picture I was PLANNING to take due to logistical difficulties. But people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, I was a little disappointed that they didn’t have Saturn Bomberman up on a big projector screen this year, presumably that big VR space up front crowded it out. But I had HEARD it wasn’t in the game room[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To the one person who actually cares (Me): there was actually a panel in between the shuttering of the museum for the day and my throwing myself into the Game Room, but the comic I was trying to make from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A hairy, round blob with spindly limbs and messy whiskers? Yeah, sounds about right to me. And it’s especially funny since a big part of her saying that was the mustache, which I tend to not like having on its[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Did I reword the punchline of this comic because the original draft was too close to a comic I already did MANY years ago? Yes. Yes I did. …although, now that I think about it, some people would probably find[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It turns out you haven’t cease to have a drinking problem just because all the bars in town were closed. No, but seriously, the Dealer’s Room was a LOT more impressive this year. I dunno if somebody different was in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…









