When it gets as infuriatingly cold in the winter as it has been, you look for just about anything to break the monotony, especially when it looks like cabin fever is about to set in. Now I’m definitely not saying that an anime convention would be the one thing that keeps me from going completely […]
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Katsucon 2015 – It’s Too Cold; Let’s Chop Up the Gazebo for Firewood
DerpyCon 2014: No We are Not a Pony Con
The weekend of December 5th started out bright and early. Ok, not so bright, and maybe not so early. Anyway, on that Friday I traveled north to Morristown, NJ to attend DerpyCon, a gen con right in my own back yard. This was the first year for this convention, and it actually did pretty well! […]
Otakon 2014 – In a Transitional Period
As much as I like going to anime conventions and the like, I do put my life before going to them, especially when something very drastic is happening in my life. And as much as I anticipated going, there was still the massive living room elephant of me moving out of my childhood home and […]
Nauticon 2014 – I was Drinking When I Wrote This, Forgive Me if I Go Astray
There are few things I love more than going to conventions, be they for anime, video games, miscellaneous geek stuff, or, like this one, partying and drinking (which occurs with the aforementioned types of cons, but not always as the focus). And while I love the concept as a whole, there are things I don’t […]
Zenkaikon 2014: You Can Always Go Home Again
I have always said that my hometown conventions was Animazement. That con kickstarted everything for me when it comes to cosplay, friends, my social life, everything. That con will have a special place in my heart. But then there’s Zenkaikon… This con is the home away from home for my podcast. Our first podcast had […]