Well, a momentous occasion like this demanded SOME kind of fanfare, right? Hitting up Otakon again is a pretty big deal for Conventional Wisdom. Not only has Ota been on the comic’s schedule for a while, but this is where[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
FINALLY… CONVENTIONAL WISDOM… HAS COME BACK… TO OTAKON! That’s right! For the first time since… holy crap, 2018. That’s terrifying. But still, Conventional Wisdom returns to the con where it was born! Let’s see if it’ll be worth the frankly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Okay, here’s where the stuff REALLY starts. With the cost of traveling to cons getting higher and higher, the pool of people I knew to travel out of state with getting smaller and smaller, and my general burn-out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Oh, quit blaming the Con Crud you big baby, these comics weren’t lackluster because you got sick. But yeah, on this anti-climactic note, that’s it for Otakon. Like, entirely. That’s the other reason I’m so annoyed with Past[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: I know I didn’t ACTUALLY draw more comics about the time before and after the con than the actual weekend itself, but I skipped over so much that it sure feels like it. Also, I feel like this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Okay, I wrote the bit about “telling the story that’s in front of me” without remembering that this was the next page. I’m not clever enough to do that on purpose. But yes, this happened exactly as shown,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Alright, here we go. More than anything else, THIS needed to be a much bigger deal in the comics, and Past Me actively avoided it. Anyone familiar with these comics knows that the Digimon cosplay photoshoot is one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Oh, DC Metro. When you aren’t closing down too early for me to stay at a cheaper hotel farther away, you’re opening too late for me to avoid leaving my stuff in bag check. You gotta keep in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: This happened pretty much as presented, aside from me not being anywhere near so eloquent in the moment, but I’m not super happy with the comic as is. I know, what a shocker, right? Maybe if there weren’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: To be fair, they did TECHNICALLY have plush pokeballs, but only stuff like master balls and other weird designs that the kids wouldn’t have recognized at that age. They’d only have gotten it if they were the standard[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…