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…
(Historical Notes: Alright, out of the previous several YEARS worth of comics, this is probably the one that I most wish I still had the original SmackJeeves commentary for. Looking at this comic now, I think I MIGHT one hundred[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Okay, I’m all but certain that the original commentary for this page was all about slipping links back to these two pages from AZ 2010, to drive up page traffic and all that. And you should totally click[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: I dunno if Past Me though to make a joke along the lines of “webcomic artist participation: taking pictures and notes of OTHER people participating so he can make funny drawing about it later,” but I really should[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Yes, this one is still around as well. For the record, I never had any problem with this myself at the time the “non-staff variant” was made available. What’s more, it’s only confused one person since, that that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…