The band in question was Scandal, who were in high school when they started, so maybe calling them “children” is overstating things a LITTLE bit. But you know what? Regardless of whether they were in grade school or high school[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know I say this a lot, but I always prefer cons where Opening Ceremonies are an actual entertaining spectacle instead of just some staffer reading off chunks of the schedule… and yet, clearly I NEED somebody to read the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
That’s Grimm’s Classic Fairy Tales, in case you were wondering. Yeah, I know I’ve been trying to phase out references to specific, real anime and replace it with an alternate universe that just so happens to be full of my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, you gotta keep this in mind: I’m always dressing up in that Dr. Forrester from MST3k costume, which is a jacket and tie and nice dress pants (usually), so in my head I just sort of assumed that this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not a whole lot of context to add for this one. I went out to change out of the Dr. F costume, and wound up staying out there for a good long while ‘cos I was scared to get out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s not hypocrisy when I totally abandon whatever opinions I previously expressed if it looks like doing so will be to my own benefit. It was hypocrisy when I pretended to have any values that weren’t entirely impulsive and self-serving[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
…well, I guess I had to end up forgetting SOMETHING on Saturday, didn’t I? But yeah, this was easily the single dumbest cosplay brain fart I’ve had at a con. Ironically, the SECOND dumbest thing was the time that I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, there really was some kind of young authors thing going on up on the to floor of the convention, where Triad was NOT, but anyone showing up for that had to squeeze past all these hoards of cosplayers who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know I say this about Ichibancon a lot, but the Embassy Suites just does NOT have enough parking for an event like this. The whole reason I hit the road early enough to require a nap as soon as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Look, If I’m gonna be this much of a jerk about tearing the convention scene a new one, the LEAST I can do is be up front about the ways in which my opinions JUUUUUST MIGHT not be one hundred[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…