This is how every good panel starts. If you’ve never had a panel start like this, then you’ve only ever gone to sucky panels. (Historical Notes: Oh, please. There’s no way those kids would actually read Conventional Wisdom, let alone[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
OOOoooh, topical. And risky, seeing as how there’s a pretty good chance at least one person reading this comic actually things this. (Historical Notes: As I write this in Fall 2020, I STILL haven’t actually watched any of the new[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Like I said before, it wasn’t REALLY the sitting at a table for long periods that I minded. I actually WANTED to spend most of this con in one place, only I’d expected to spend most of that time working[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, I’ve already gone into detail about the Colossus Roar in general, but I think the gradual decay of the phenomenon warrants additional comment. And just for the record, the number of years a person has spent attending MAGFest is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before some really enthusiastic Call of Duty fan feels the need to write me a lengthy explanation of why video games aren’t children’s entertainment, I KNOW. But that’s not they stocked the MAGFest game rooms with, buddy. I’m talking walls[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I will never again sully the things that I like with the evil stain of self-impressed hipsterness. I already wasted my teen years thinking it was actually cool to have heard of an anime before anyone else I knew. But[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
…aaaaaand the grand experiment of changing The Kids design ends with a sudden return to the Status Quo. LAME, SOMEONE ALERT TVTROPES. But seriously, aside from the fact that the cosplayer demographics this weekend weren’t quite what I’d feared, I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wow, can it be? Is this comic developing plot arcs? For it’s purely fictional characters? Why, this comic’s gonna turn into UnCONventional before you know it! (I wish, then people would actually be reading it!) Costume comfort is no joke,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
THAT’S NOT THE COSTUME THE KIDS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE WEARING! WHAT IS THIS? I DON’T LIKE CHANGE! GAAAAAAAH!!! Okay, here’s the deal: back when these kids first appeared in the comic a few years ago, part of the joke[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh, what the heck? He said Conventional Wisdom wasn’t gonna do Christmas pages this year… but wait, why does it say “Page 2”? And why is this link right here directing everyone to Far Out There? WHAT’S GOING ON? …as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…