I did spent a wirdly long time standing around that machine waiting for people to clear out enough to take a picture, and did indeed bail on the picture I was PLANNING to take due to logistical difficulties. But people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Seriously, this must be like what those cosplayers with giant wings or hoop skirts that get in everybody’s way feel like, except in my case it was just a freakin’ FOOT. I didn’t just spend most of the weekend hanging[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just stating as a confirmed fact that the single most uttered phrase in the Anime Home Video Museum has always been “Oh, I have that!” It’s always VERY important to everyone to make sure anyone else in earshot knows that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now, I want to be clear that this page isn’t trying to suggest that people just don’t care about the traditional big–screen Animazement Saturn Bomberman instillation AT ALL anymore, just that the crowd levels fluctuated wildly the one time I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These days, pretty much every convention big enough to have a line problem at registration tries to alleviate said line by diverting as many people over to other places as possible… and there’s almost always a whole slew of NEW[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now, just to be clear, most cons that know what they’re doing deliberately enforce a buffer zone between the end of one panel and the beginning of the next one, specifically to ensure that the host of the next panel[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Look, I know I’m usually the first one to warn you about how gross the bathrooms at a con and be… and it’s usually for good reason. But it’s for that exact reason why I ALSO encourage finding the most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First of all, if those shelves look familiar, it’s because this was the same store I stopped at on the FIRST day. I met up with some pals who also missed the branch of the chain that used to be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: In case it wasn’t clear from the comic itself, Animazement was unusually quiet on Thursday evening and all of Friday. At the time, I wasn’t sure if my perception of crowd levels had just been thrown off by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Okay, I’ll give Past Me credit on this one. The wall of text is ABSOLUTELY crucial to the joke here, and I have ABSOLUTELY been in this exact situation in real life. Heck, I’ve CAUSED this situation more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…