Okay, I’m not gonna lie, originally this was going to be a Patreon comic for Wake Forest Mini Comic Con, specifically a sequel to this page. Seriously, I dove into box after box of old comics deliberately looking for kitschy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged dealer’s room
See? It’s not JUST me buying stuff ‘cos it looks stupid! It’s also me buying stuff that reminds me of when I was stupid! No, but seriously, the vendors at this thing were obviously skewed heavily towards western stuff, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am on record as being a total pushover about this sort of thing, though at least this time I actually was planning on spending money on something first. I’m ALSO on record as being very reluctant to knowingly spend[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And make no mistake, I spent a VERY long time rooting through EVERY SINGLE BARGAIN BOX, just to make sure I didn’t miss anything interesting. When I set my mind to it, I can be VERY through. Actually, there’s one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, full disclosure: I first became aware of comic books being a thing in the early-to-mid 90s, right at the peak of Liefeld excess and speculator boom absurdity. So while I absolutely hold this era of comics in contempt from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well now, THIS sure bogged things down a bit, didn’t it? Sorry about that. Figures I’d run out of the energy that was sustaining that super-quick comic output RIGHT as I came up against the single largest comic of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First of all, I’m pretty sure there were no actual tornados touching down that evening. At least, I never heard about anything like that. Second, I actually wasn’t even in the convention center for MOST of this. It’d been raining[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You gotta understand that I first started growing my anime collection right around the time that a LOT of otaku were unloading their old VHS sets and upgrading to DVD, so I was able to scoop up a TON of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Darn you, Otaku Joe’s! I am powerless to resist your siren call! Yeah, I actually had a con haul this time, and that was already pretty rare even before I went on hiatus. See, this is what happens when I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeesh, I really AM still working out a lot of crap in these comics, aren’t I? But seriously, I really NEED Dealer’s Rooms selling box sets right there in person, because actually seeing the stuff right there in person is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…









