Well, it’s true. I volunteered as an emergency go-to guy at one of the video rooms (and ended up working a whopping one hour all weekend) and this exactly scene occurred during our Friday-morning briefing. I seriously cannot imagine how[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The Thursday Night Endurance Test” is well named. I couldn’t make it all the way through, though in my case it was due more to my lack of sleep than the sheer awfulness of the videos we were watching. Not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, I really kicked my own behind for WEEKS before Animazement this year. Absurd as it sounds, I actually got MORE sleep at the con than the week leading up to it. It’s what finally put me back on a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Home again, home again, jiggidy jig! Yes, Conventional Wisdom is returning once again to the first ever anime con I ever attended: Animazement. Will it be awesome? Will it be as horrifying as this cover page? Only time will tell,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, get this: I’m at the dentist’s office Tuesday, and the dental hygienist is telling me about how much her son wanted to go to Katsucon. How could that NOT be the ending? Well, that’s all my Katsucon stuff. Hope[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The only thing more surreal than seeing Otaku in a convention is seeing them OUTSIDE one. Even though I knew perfectly well what event I’d just left, it was still a bit of a head trip to look out the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just a simple snapshot of the walk out Sunday. Seriously, I think I brought twice as many costumes as anyone else in our group. How DID that happen?
I know, I know, I suck at drawing Deadpool. The only reason he’s colored in here is because there’s no way you would have recognized him otherwise. Still, this totally happened, and I’ve got the photos to prove it. Also,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just think back over the conversations you have at any con and ask yourself how many of those sentences would make sense to “normal” people. If you need proof, you probably wouldn’t know for sure if I made up that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, so time for a little story. One of the panels I really wanted to attend was the Dominic Deegan Q&A panel. Like everyone else who came by his table, I was told by Mookie that the panel would be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…