I mean, this would probably hold true with ANYBODY I could possibly crash with on the way to a con (to say nothing of the state of the hotel we’d arrive at), but it still struck me as funny just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged 2023
Heck yeah, I actually stopped the car and got out just to take a picture of a street name that somewhat resembled a character from a TV show that I happened to dress up as. I posted that all over[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
No, seriously, in the course of a single afternoon, I went from being absolutely CERTAIN that Otakon would be my only con all year outside of North Carolina to suddenly having multiple chats open simultaneously to discus panel plans and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just to get ahead of anybody who feels like being a smartypants: NO, I’m not sleeping in a van in the parking lot again this year. That van doesn’t even exist any more. But other than that, YEAH! I’m back[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some important context: avoid the increasingly hellish traffic up and down I-95, we charted a winding alternate route up through rural Virginia to approach DC from the West. For the MOST part, it worked out really well… minus some sketchy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What, you thought I was going to allow this whole set of Otakon comics to go by and NOT take a chance to plug all the clever T-Shirts you can purchase RIGHT NOW over in the Conventional Wisdom store? You[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First off, if you’re only just now poking your head in, this is essentially part two of the previous page, so make sure you go back and read that… but then, if you’re only just now jumping in here, you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I mean, for all I know, there might have been SOME Digimon cosplayers meeting up with each other SOMEWHERE in the vast, sprawling expanse of the Washington Convention Center, but nobody ever told me about it. But that’s not what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I mean, I’m pretty sure those boxes were ACTUALLY what all the Game Room stuff had been hauled up in, so it’s not like I was ACTUALLY sitting next to a pile of old diapers. But still, I know my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
YEAH I ACTUALLY DID IT. WHY WOULD YOU EVEN DOUBT THAT. No, but seriously, even before I actually lived in DC, the prospect of going to visit the officially designated “important” parts seemed profoundly uninteresting. And you’d better believe that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…