Let me explain the layout of the Hyatt Regency: The elevators are a NIGHTMARE to use once a convention starts up. That’s kind of true at any con hotel but ESPECIALLY true here since the convention center itself uses the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am a reasonably smart human being. I posses certain levels of common sense and, for the most part, am not given over to grossly self-destructive behavior. And yet, despite the CONSTANT warnings to the contrary, I freaking never EAT[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Alright, confession time. This is NOT how the Final Fantasy photoshoot actually happened, so don’t get all worked up just yet. Here’s the deal: while there were at least that many FFVIII cosplayers AROUND, we weren’t all TOGETHER like that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’d never really paid much attention to Maid Cafes before AUSA, and the only reason I went this time was because one of my friends was working there. To my great surprise, it was a LOT of fun! Everyone was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve never actually been to a showing of Rocky Horror, but it really can’t be too different from watching AMV Hell at a con in a room full of cosplayers, right? I’ve always loved the Hell series and it’s numerous[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I first started going to conventions, the one thing I specifically did NOT like was the hoards of inebriated revelers who poured out of the woodwork after sundown. I’ve grown more used to it now, and can usually just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve said it before at other places and I’ll say it again here: I LOVE Opening Ceremonies at Anime USA. A lot of other, bigger cons put so little effort into the opening that it’s kind of embarrassing (even Otakon[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I ran into not one, but TWO other Nostalgia Critic cosplayers at AUSA. I tell ya, that guy’s really moving up in the world. Also, both THOSE guys had the advantage of real, short black hair instead of the shaggy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A snapshot of the Digimon cosplayer’s gathering on Saturday night. Man, it’s a good thing we weren’t DRINKING. (Historical Notes: These Digimon parties are one of the few things I actually miss about going to Otakon. By the end, they[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This line really should have been longer, but I was kind of in a hurry at this point. Oh hey, the girl in the black jacket in front of my doppelganger is Tabitha from Far Out There, my OTHER webcomic.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…