I’m sure I’ve said this elsewhere, but it bears repeating: The Gaylord is an awesome location, but it’s not very line friendly. I mean, the main halls for the big ballrooms are okay, but the smaller rooms? Whoever designed those[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Shoujo Rock Heaven was scheduled very early. We were not pleased. At least we weren’t the only ones, though. I don’t think I encountered anybody who was happy with the scheduling this year. Yeah, there’s always That One Thing that’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey look! Everybody’s favorite Conventional Wisdom characters are back! …and also Ted. Don’t be Ted, guys. (And just because I worry about this sort of thing, I promise Ted is NOT directly based on you or anyone else) Also, free[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
THIS SUCKED, MAN. I mean, I brought my Nerf gun with me and everything. The main reason I brought the Gordon costume along was ‘cos it’s such a good costume for running around outside. I was REALLY up for another[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
See, THIS is why running around and doing stuff is better than waiting in line all night for a celebrity meet up: not only do you get to have more fun, but you end up using the restroom next to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s not that I wanna tell people how to spend their weekends or anything… but come on, guys. Don’t blow half your weekend just sitting in line for one thing, that’s just sad. And man, I’m trying HARD to cram[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, I already had a bit of a cold when I arrived, so I didn’t sound fantastic to begin with. But man, once I had a solid night of hollering and screaming during noisy concerts, my voice was SHOT. For[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure what’s sadder here: the fact that the only date I could get to MAGProm was a plastic robot puppet, or the fact that pining a “Deep 13” patch to a suit jacket is the closes I’ve come[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey, anything that makes Especially Self-Important Cosplayers confused is okay by me (said the guy who spent most of the weekend running around dressed like a mad scientists) But yeah, it was kind of funny seeing all these kids who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yup, that happened. (Historical Notes: This remains the only time I’ve ever actually spent money on a convention guest’s autograph, and it pretty much all my reasons for not doing so before. I’m awkward enough around people I actually know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…