Okay, before we go any further, let me be clear that I had a good time at Otakon, I am thoroughly glad I went, and I’m very much looking to head back again next year… but WOW this weekend kicked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Oh boy, HERE we go. If there was any one story that absolutely dominated AWA 2023 discussion, it was the saga of the arm bands. Look, I deliberately keep myself a lot more out of the loop than I used[…]↓ 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…
THE EXCITING STORYLINE CONTINUES! …or not really, because it’s not as if I’ve got a THIRD page about me buying yet another Digimon keychain coming. And just for the record, that first panel is misleading for comedic purposes. I can’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First of all, let’s be clear that I’ve seen FAR weirder scheduling in my time, including for panels I was actually on. Also, this was far from the first time Awesomely Bad had been scheduled for just one hour. It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The band in question was Scandal, who were in high school when they started, so maybe calling them “children” is overstating things a LITTLE bit. But you know what? Regardless of whether they were in grade school or high school[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, part of me felt like I should drop the “fictional anime” gimmick and directly reference the box set I wasn’t willing to pay that much for. I mean, clever readers who know me well enough won’t have much trouble[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I mean, it’s the sort of thing we all think to ourselves when this sort of thing happens in front of us, but we’re not supposed to actually SAY it. You’re supposed to sit on those thoughts for a few[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Merry Christmas! (2021 edition)
on December 22, 2021
at 6:00 am
MERRY CHRISTMAS! Thanks to everybody who’s continued to check in on the anime convention webcomic during the long stretch where anime conventions really weren’t a thing! Hopefully I’ll have more new stuff to show everybody in 2022. In case you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, THIS legitimately got me angry. Not quite angry enough to actively seek out an explanation after the fact (it was a LONG drive home afterwards) but angry enough to draw a stupid cartoon and put it on the internet. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…