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…
Posts Tagged dealer’s room
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…
…because, seriously, there’s not a single thing here ANYBODY actually needs. Actually, I’m distracted by the fact that comic me seems to have brought the Tom Servo puppet to this imaginary convention and never once actually dressed up in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, that was one of my dumber moments. At least I only spent a paltry $10 on it, which was even less than the discounted pt. 1 had been. And honestly, I do feel kinda good for helping the dude[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ichibancon had this big swap meet thing in the largest event hall all Sunday, where all the civilian randos could camp out and sell their old stuff without having to be a full-on store in the Dealer’s Room. The thought[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…