To be clear, this is not me claiming to be an expert at convention-ing or anything else in life, just acknowledgement that any noob going through just ONE of my ten worst convention weekends would never even think about going[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before anybody thinks I’m afraid to admit my own failings, I’ll freely own up to the fact that the one time I actually participated in a cosplay contest, I wasn’t much better than these kids. But the thing is, THEY[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The nice thing about going to a con that’s both right here in town and only one day is that there’s a lot less preparation required before going in. The downside of that, though, is sometimes there’s a certain level[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not interested enough to actually go look into it, but I’m pretty sure some company has a generic Monopoly template and is cranking out custom versions of the board game for every town… and by “custom” I mean “a[…]↓ 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…
That’s Grimm’s Classic Fairy Tales, in case you were wondering. Yeah, I know I’ve been trying to phase out references to specific, real anime and replace it with an alternate universe that just so happens to be full of my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First of all, if those shelves look familiar, it’s because this was the same store I stopped at on the FIRST day. I met up with some pals who also missed the branch of the chain that used to be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, there really was some kind of young authors thing going on up on the to floor of the convention, where Triad was NOT, but anyone showing up for that had to squeeze past all these hoards of cosplayers who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is another one of those cases where I basically didn’t have to actually write anything. I was just sitting around the lobby and watched this whole thing play out right in front of me. …granted, it doesn’t make a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have utterly sacrificed all credibility with this comic. Everything is lies. Shameful, SHAMEFUL lies. I… I *sob* I ACTUALLY WORE THE DR. FORRESTER COSTUME ON SATURDAY AND THE BRAY WYATT ONE ON SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING OUT IN THE[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…