(Historical Notes: I’m still a bit salty about this, especially because they had a PRETTY DANG BIG Digimon group for this con. Possibly the biggest Digimon gathering I’d seen outside of Otakon. I’d absolutely have brought one of my costumes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Okay, Past Me ABSOLUTELY avoided getting into the nitty gritty on this one. Aside from the whole “not wanting to tick off the cons” thing, I think Past Me was still a bit embarrassed over what a bad[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Okay, I don’t remember what Past Me actually said about this one, but I DO seem to remember consciously holding back quite a bit. I guess even at this late date Past Me was still at least TRYING[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: This is one of those pages where I wish I knew how much of the story Past Me actually told, because the comic itself really only gives you half the picture. I ran into the guy in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Have I mentioned yet just how hot and thirsty I was all weekend? (Historical Notes: Say what you want about 2020, I suffered about 98% less heat stroke this year than I would have if I’d been running around conventions[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In all fairness, the Otakon Game Room has always been ENORMOUS, so it’s really not fair to just assume it would have the same con funk problems as its cramped, stuffy counterparts at other cons. But still, it just feels[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now watch a bunch of people come up to me at my next con and ask me a lot or really obscure trivia bits that I totally don’t know the answer to. I HAVE TEMPTED FATE. (Historical Notes: I don’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I… really don’t have anything to add to this… other than the fact that, honestly, the only thing that surprised me was how unsurprising I was to hear that. (Historical Notes: This comic doesn’t really communicate the funniest part of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you wandered into the Westin on Saturday and glanced at any trash receptacle… or ANY flat surface, really, you’d probably have though to yourself “Wow, these anime geeks are really into their health food!” Well, no, there were just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, I wasn’t in the con hotel this weekend, so I resorted to my old standby of stashing a cooler full of supplies in the van so I could just run over there rather than driving all the way back[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…