I mean, it probably wouldn’t hold up if I ever tried to actually say this to the IRS or whatever, but it does my own mental health a lot of good to be able to explain away this sort pf[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged con swag
No, seriously, I spent more money in the Dealer’s Room in a single Saturday afternoon than I had over several YEARS worth of conventions combined. Now, you’d THINK it was the Digimon CDs that did it… and yes, they were[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
No, seriously, I went to get a picture of the cover to use in this comic, only to find I’d left the thing sitting in my backpack for the past six months. I guess I was every bit as excited[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I really bought this VHS. no, I don’t have a functioning VCR on which to play it. And no, that doesn’t bother me in the slightest. Also, in my quest to simplify our caricatures down do something simple enough[…]↓ 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…
Well, that was one of my dumber moments. At least I only spent a paltry $10 on it, which was even less than the discounted pt. 1 had been. And honestly, I do feel kinda good for helping the dude[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ichibancon had this big swap meet thing in the largest event hall all Sunday, where all the civilian randos could camp out and sell their old stuff without having to be a full-on store in the Dealer’s Room. The thought[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Has anyone else noticed a general decline in complementary con bags? I guess with more and more events relying on apps rather than printed guides, there’s less of a push to house said guides in anything particularly sturdy or eye-catching.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, I usually make a big show of not buying stuff at cons… and failing. HARD. THIS time, however, I knew too many people in Artist’s Alley not to plan on splurging right from the start. My haul wasn’t massive,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh, surely you didn’t think we’d get through an update without some Digimon references, did you? Yup, I’m the proud owner of a Patamon hat now. Sadly, I didn’t think to see if the folks who were selling them in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…