To be honest, I think this Sunday was actually MORE energetic than most cons usually are. Maybe because the Raleigh Convention Center actually closes at some point, forcing us to really SLEEP? Well, that said, it’s not hard to be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think this one really speaks for itself (there ya go, Trent!) (Historical Notes; …what are you looking at ME for? I got nothing to add here. It is what it is.)
If you’ve ever snooped me out of Facebook and looked at my con pictures, you know I’m attracted to quirkier cosplay choices. Sure, these Darkstalker and God of War costumes were pretty well done (by which, in the latter’s case,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This year’s Animazement was probably the best convention food-wise I’ve ever experienced. Downtown Raleigh’s sprouted a LOT of new eateries since last year. However, we really ran those poor people ragged. I grabbed a sandwich at Jimmy John’s on Saturday,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Since I was just sitting around a lot Saturday morning, it seemed like a waste to not get SOME comics drawn. As you can see, though, it’s not as simple as staring at a piece of paper and shouting “DRAW!”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is why I packed up the face painting kind of early on Saturday. It probably didn’t need to, ‘cos I don’t think there were too many more lines like that, but it seemed like a good idea at the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is probably the most text I’ve ever tried to wedge into a Conventional Wisdom page. It’s also, to the best that I can remember without looking through the archives, the first time any of the mascots have appeared in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To be fair, I could see well enough to tell if this gentleman was wearing an actual dress or not, but it WAS a Visual Kei panel, so I just kind of assumed. Besides, how often to you get to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Gina Biggs, creator or Red String, did a panel on Creating Webcomics for a Living, something I have an understandable interest in. It was mostly a cool panel, but this one bit did hit kind of close to home. Back[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This year’s Animazement was the first time I ever helped host a panel, which was pretty darn fun. Hopefully we didn’t shock to many fangirls with the knowledge that there are rock bands in Japan who DON’T wear five layers[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…