Posts Tagged con comic
The sad thing is, I was basically cheating. See, I normally use a fake mustache for my Dr. Forester costume, since my own is neither thick enough nor dark enough to match the wig. I couldn’t find the one I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What can I say? I looked over the railing at a GIANT line waiting to get into the screening of Wolf Children, and right in the middle of everything was this solitary staffer with a sign to indicate where the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I wish I’d managed to get a picture of No Face taking a picture. But that’s the wonderful thing about doing comics: my brain can pick up the slack where my camera fails me. I did get pics of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
See, this is why my whole “come by the hotel lobby and I’ll sell you a print” scheme never would have worked. YOU DO NOT FIND OTHER PEOPLE AT OTAKON. It simply doesn’t happen. Heck, I barely saw the people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Awesomely Bad Japanese Music Videos. We do strange things. I’m not gonna provide any context for these, it’d ruin the magic. (Historical Notes: I still do pretty much all of these bits when the time comes, so it really doesn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’M NOT MAKING THIS UP, THAT’S REALLY ME. LOOKIT MY HAT. (Historical Notes: I am SO. FRIGGIN. GLAD. that Past Me had the sense to just post a Twitter picture this time, so that Present Me didn’t have to go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
See, here’s the thing: the overhead walkway that connects the Convention Center to the Hilton is… oddly designed. The Hilton side is higher up than the BCC side, but instead of doing the whole thing like a ramp, they put[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CONVENTIONS ARE FREAKING KILLING ME, I’M NOT EVEN KIDDING. It’s not even the cons themselves, it’s freaking getting READY for them. I get more sleep the weekend OF the convention than the week leading up to it, and that’s just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, the idea is that panelists get to skip the main reg line and pick up their stuff right away. Thing is, that only saves time if you actually know where you need to go right away, which we didn’t.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…