To think, back when I first started going to anime conventions, one of the biggest problems I had was finding something to do with myself when there wasn’t anything that looked interesting going on. I’d KILL to have that much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At the back of the Merchant Room, Katsucon let a bunch of other conventions set up tables to hype themselves (not exactly a prime location, if you ask me) Anime USA’s table was staffed by employees of the Maid Cafe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The “problem” with Batman cosplay groups is, aside from Batman himself, there aren’t really THAT many good guys to choose from… less if you limit yourself to the characters people actually LIKE (Oh, I’m sure a legion of Huntress fans[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As I mentioned on this page, there’s always at least one person who thinks my Dr. Forrester costume is actually from Beakman’s World. Apparently, that’s becoming a self-fulfilling prophesy. Despite that, I’ve NEVER run into as many people who read[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think I’ll just let this one speak for itself (and yes, it IS based on reality)
I probably shouldn’t talk, since I was too broke to by anything at Katsucon either way, but the increasing rarity of actual ANIME in Dealers Rooms (or *ahem* “MERCHANT Room”) is a little bothersome. I mean, we only need so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This was far from the most crowded hotel room I’ve ever stayed in, but it was still quite an elaborate dance to get from one side to the other. It might not have been so bad if everyone in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Geist Panik’s Brian Wilson compared the Gaylord to Rapture from BioShock, and proudly proclaimed that he knew EXACTLY which zombie to kill to get the key that activates the elevator to the 4th level after the whole thing sank underwater.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, so here’s the thing: The Gaylord is right off the Interstate, so getting there SHOULDN’T be hard at all. Unfortunately, nobody thought to tell Google Maps that you can only exit there if you’re in the LOCAL traffic lanes.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is especially fun when you plan on leaving for the con at around 3 am. Then again, the delay depicted here DID mean a brief but MUCH needed nap while we waited, so that’s good. (Historical Notes: I’d make[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…