There seem to be two kind of Game Rooms at cons. There’s the ones I like, which are generally full of funky puzzle games and 2D shooters (which I refuse to call “shmups” ‘cos that sounds like a noise Yoshi[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The naked man in the glowing swan is from Garzey’s Wing. No, it doesn’t make any more sense if you see it in context. In fact, there really isn’t any context for anything in Garzey’s Wing. As for Yellow Batman[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Seriously, I hadn’t been to a convention Mookie was at in close to two years, and even then our interactions consisted primarily of me cosplaying and buying stuff. Dude still recognized me right away. Class. Act. (Historical Notes: In a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Honestly, I’ve NEVER had any luck with the whole “wait ’til Sunday and get great deals!” method of con shopping. I dunno if I just buy the wrong stuff, or if I’m just not pushy enough to actually haggle, or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not great at improv. I just can’t think on my feet very quickly. Thus, I’m not the sort of cosplayer who’s much good at doing stuff in character. Dr. Forrester an the exception, though, since I’ve been doing him[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh man, this was a somewhat stressful ordeal. Eventually the panel DID happen, though, and we’ll get a list of all the videos up on the Awesomely Bad fanpage soon. Oh, and you should totally go like the thing anyway.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, fans. Let’s get one thing straigh here: I’m not trying to make any sort of assessment of the quality of Homestuck, or Bleach for that matter. Nor am I attempting to suggest that they’re in any way similar. In[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yup! MORE Digimon! …and also me failing to eat healthily during a con, another running theme. Seriously, it’s a good thing I’ve got friends who get on me about this kind of thing, or I really WOULD be one of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This happens more and more often with every con I go to (which still isn’t to say that it happens a LOT), so I’d better start figuring out some dynamic poses soon. (Historical Notes: This improved a bit once I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In my defense, the Gaylord really doesn’t have all that many places to put out promotional materials and actually have people see them, and it IS kind of awkward to leave stuff on tables that somebody’s already sitting at, and…[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…