I exaggerate SLIGHTLY for humor’s sake, but you’ve come to expect this, right? I help run Awesomely Bad at AUSA this year, and my illustrious co-host decided to do it in character as Tommy Wiseau. This involved wandering in late[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It was a panel called “Where’s Our Flying Cars and Hoverboards?” How could I NOT go? Actually, it was a really interesting discussion on how Science Fiction is often too optimistic about technological advancement. Very good for anyone aspiring to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, in my own defense, I didn’t QUITE expect a real-life stat boost for all my trouble (though some special equipment would have been nice). The thought did occur, however, that it felt VERY natural to be doing a simple,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Obviously, it would kind of defeat the point of having to buy something first if you left the machine sitting there with 50 plays on it. The thing that amazes me, though, is that they honestly designed this machine to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m developing quite a collection of goodies from GBee Fabrics, and while I regret my inability to control myself, I DON’T regret walking away with the only Steampunk Bob-omb they had. YEAH baby! (Historical Notes: This is why webcomics can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sunday seemed a lot rowdier than usual this year, with way more socially handicapped people desperately screaming for attention by disrupting what everyone else was doing. Go back to leaving misspelled replied to YouTube videos, guys. (Historical Notes: …though it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Actually, these folks DID join in the shoot later… and by “join in” I mean “crash like rock stars.” Classy. (Historical Notes: The best part is, they THOUGHT they were doing some sort of epic troll, but then…)
Yeah, luggage isn’t fun, ESPECIALLY when the cheapest parking is many blocks away. And yes, I had to drag all the stuff out in costume, since I had a photoshoot right after our hotel check out time. That was even[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a challenge for anyone trying to document a convention: accurately depicting the hanging out. It seems really boring in writing, yet it’s one of the most essential elements of a successful weekend.
What I REALLY wish is we could have some Dr. McNinja and Axe Cop cosplayers into the Batman photoshoot. It was lots of fun as it was, but THAT would have been fantastic.