These days, pretty much every convention big enough to have a line problem at registration tries to alleviate said line by diverting as many people over to other places as possible… and there’s almost always a whole slew of NEW[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now, it’d be highly disingenuous of me to pretend this was the WORST hotel I’ve stayed at. I once stayed in a hotel where people in another room reported finding a severed human toe, and I think that wins by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some important context that I couldn’t find a way of fitting into the comic itself: the traffic situation surrounding Washington DC is… less than ideal. Basically, we were approaching the city from the opposite side of where the hotel was,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, not gonna lie, most of the time I don’t even notice when a convention has a theme going for that year, which is kind of a shame since a LOT of them do, and seem to put a lot[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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…
That’s right, folks! I’m trying to monetize my reckless spending habits AND squeeze some more Patreon content out of it! There’s a poll up on Patreon right now where people can choose one of the anime I picked up at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I could explain how the whole aspect of Cosplay Chess where characters who have no business interacting with each other have to do so and how it led to Napoleon Dynamite doing JoJo poses… and I guess I just did,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The older I get, the more I go on record as thinking conventions are not a healthy place for kids to be. However, I don’t think I’ve properly acknowledged just how much the presence of kids is also a risk[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Man, it’s been a while since Scribbles actually filled time with one of THESE types of things, hasn’t it? Yeah, recent ConCONcon comics knd of sort of brought the surrealism, but those all had at least SOME level of satire[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…