I went to every Dragon*Con between 2009 and 2015. One year, I was wandering around the convention by myself and decided to check out the Walk of Fame. It’s an area at the convention where celebrities have their own tables and can sell autographs and photos. I’m not an autograph collector, but I liked just […]
Read More My last encounter with Vic Mignogna
There’s a lot of talk about Anime Matsuri recently in light of the convention’s recent attempt to silence a blogger for speaking out against sexual harassment which has prompted calls to boycott the convention. Although my interaction with the organizers or Anime Matsuri has not been nearly as dreadful as those reported by others in he last few years, […]
Read More I was invited to Anime Matsuri, then ignored
I don’t want to name names, but there’s a guy who runs a small collector/flea market-style convention who has been known to say some rather unkind things about other cons in his area. Well, apparently his house got robbed. He set up a GoFundMe where he attempts to explain what happened. On the page, he […]
Read More What kind of scam are you running here?Delta messed up my return flight from AX. They had me arriving in DFW *after* my flight to BOS left! Anyway, I called and got a new return flight… JULY 2 BOS-ATL Delta 923 7:55am -> 10:32am Seat 36A ATL-SNA Delta 1281 1:05pm -> 2:27pm Seat 30C JULY 7 SNL-ATL Delta 850 11:30am -> 6:51pm […]
Read More AX FlightI’m still trying to finish up the new online registration system for Anime Boston 2004. When it’s done, it’s gonna be seriously sweet…but to keep from going completely insane (hours and hours of Perl coding can do that to a person), I’ve been messing around with some pages. The AMV rules and some of the […]
Read More Anime Boston 2004: The Web SiteI’m actually getting excited about Bakuretsu Con more than I thought I would. Although it will be nowhere as big as Anime Boston was, I think that’s reassuring. I’ll be able to just hang out and relax. Of course, I still have a lot to do before I go and not much time to do […]
Read More Pre-Bakuretsu Con Thoughts
How lazy am I? This is how lazy I am… I just put my AXNY pics online. Maybe it’s more the fact that I was busy than I was lazy. I dunno. …but the pics are up now.
Read More Procrastination in four letters…AXNYNikki and Snack have their Anime Boston pics up. You can spot Scott, Darcy, Lizz, and Riki in Nikki’s and Spam, Jason (as FFX Rikku), Lizz, Michi, Nikki, Paige, Tiff, Scott & Darcy, Snack himself in Snack’s photos. …as well as a lot of other people I don’t know.
Read More Other people’s Anime Boston picturesI was holding off on doing another blog entry since I figured I should do a nice, big Anime Boston report. …but I really have no idea where to start. The week surrounding the convention was a whirlwind of activity and there’s just so much to write about that it seems overwhelming…so I put it […]
Read More Anime Boston and the last two weeksAMV contest DVDs are done. Now I have to e-mail them all and break the bad news…or congratulate them…or both.
Read More 50 years of AMVs