No, seriously. I legitimately missed the VERY FIRST EXIT once I got onto the highway specifically because I was too busy thinking to myself how I TOTALLY wasn’t going to get lost this time. And then, is a scramble to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ret Con 2023
I know I keep saying this. but that’s only because of how true it is. I got so use to just filling time at cons over the past year, it REALLY blindsided me just how fast the time flies when[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
…what, you thought when I said I wound up actually doing something on Sunday, that meant something OTHER than standing around in the hall for hours digging up decade-old pictures on our phones? Hey, by my recent standards, that’s EXHAUSTING[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For the record, that’s my Hungry Hungry Hippos nemesis from the AUSA comics. In case you can’t tell from the dates on those comics, we go waaaaaaay back. And in case you can’t tell from the context of this comic,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To be fair, it’s isn’t so much that the road in question had NO spots where turning around was an option… just none that a sane person with a healthy fear of getting t-boned by a truck traveling at 60[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Seriously, though, I do NOT understand what the aesthetic theme of that hotel is supposed to be. Most of the place is just generic sterile modern public places design, then randomly there’ll be a spot with these funky abstract polygon[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Context, both for Miffy and also the fact that I’ve had a backlog of old prints to give away for a LOOOOONG time at this point. Like, I’d already broke even on the cost of getting them made, so at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To anybody showing up late, I’ve slept out in the parking for a con more than once. The people I know have never let me live it down, and rightly so, but it does tend to make me a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
That poor Scribbles plushie REALLY needs to get replaced with a newer, cleaner, less road-weary version soon. Incidents like this are really starting to take their toll on the thing. But yeah, despite Friday being bright and sunny and warm,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, some context: Ret-Con was in a very different direction than the overwhelming majority of the cons I’ve been driving to and from in recent years, yet it still went through the same intersection just outside of town as the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…