No, seriously, it was SEVERELY rainy on the way down. Like, full on wall of water, zero visibility, “just follow the tail lights of the car in front of you and pray to God that they don’t abruptly vanish right[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Look, the older I get, and the more conventions I’ve got under my belt, the more my emotional state at the end of the weekend winds up being “Oh, thank God, I can finally go home and rest.” Even on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Heck yeah, I actually stopped the car and got out just to take a picture of a street name that somewhat resembled a character from a TV show that I happened to dress up as. I posted that all over[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some important context: avoid the increasingly hellish traffic up and down I-95, we charted a winding alternate route up through rural Virginia to approach DC from the West. For the MOST part, it worked out really well… minus some sketchy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I mean, part of it COULD just be that the Animazement drive was SO short that I was just spoiled, especially since that con and this one were so close to each other. But honestly, I think the biggest issue[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I mean, I don’t really know how the badge could have NOT still been in the backpack after I put it in there the night before, but the point was I wasn’t SURE of it before I left, and that’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m gonna feel really dumb if it turns out I’ve done this before. I know for a fact that I’ve done multiple “LOL crowded van is crowded” comics over the years, and I also know that “LOL let’s tape somebody[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sooooooooo, yeah. This was the one major, MAJOR flaw in my whole commuting plan over the weekend: I DRASTICALLY underestimated just how sleepy I’d be by the time I left on Saturday, and I started fading fast before I was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oh wow, this poor page was sitting around half-finished for about a WEEK while I was distracted by computer frustrations. Don’t worry, nothing’s broken this time, just a bunch of headaches with getting the finer details of the new rig[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you haven’t read the old stuff (most of which still haven been ported over yet) you need to understand that I actually DID camp out in the van all weekend one Ichibancon… and still haven’t lived it down. You[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…