Hey, remember what I said about the whole “getting rained on, then walking through rapidly changing temperatures” thing coming up again? Well, here you go! Con Crud hit EARLY at AWA this year. As early as Saturday afternoon I was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I really have nothing to add to this one other than the fact that I feel a little dirty for doing two separate comics where the word “selfie” is integral to the joke. (Historical Notes: I could easily blame persistent[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I really didn’t make it to very many panels I wasn’t doing myself, mostly due to the logistics of the whole back-and-forth-from-the-hotel thing. It was especially frustrating in this case, since this very panel has resulted in some great comics[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I really like playing multiplayer Sega Saturn Bomberman whenever it’s available, but there are some inherent problems with the whole 10-player set up. Also, you never know when you might be eaten by a dinosaur. (Historical Notes: I’m a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a common thing in convention centers: they have to crank the AC up really high to keep the crowded areas comfortable, but it results in any low-traffic areas becoming ice boxes. It was weirdly strong at this con,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Under normal circumstances, I’ll happily park my vehicle on Thursday and just walk everywhere all weekend. However, between the rain and my not wanting to deal with I-285 traffic on foot, I drove back and forth between the hotel and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Given what you just saw in the previous comic, I’m not about to get all snarky and mocking over another event having technical difficulties (even if, let’s be honest, they WERE worse than ours) Still, it was comforting to have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, so, the last time I tried to run a panel off of my own laptop, it turned out to not be a reliable piece of equipment. This time, I had a better laptop, which did everything I told it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Context: The Cobb Galleria was designed as a “specialty mall”, where half the building is mall space, and there’s an entrance to the convention center where the anchor store would be. Because the con more or less takes over the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Seriously, we were the backdrop of at LEAST half a dozen separate celebrity selfie ops. Oh, and seeing as how I’d just made a big deal out of it in the previous Otakon update, I guess I should point out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…