...and SPEAKING of people who come to the convention as part of their job.
And, appropriately enough, that's officially the FINAL page of Animazement material I'm doing this year. Sure took long enough, didn't it? Well, I'm gonna go get...
2018-08-26 11:05:44 +0000 UTC View Post
I mean, they're hardly the sloppiest drunks to be found running around a con... but most of those other people aren't technically there for work.
I still remember the time last year when some voice actor got so sloshed he couldn't find his badge to...
2018-08-26 10:54:34 +0000 UTC View Post
...and that's not even getting INTO all the cosplayers who were doing an "interpretation" of a Pokemon, which basically boiled down to ears and a tail atop normal clothes (of varying degrees of skimpiness).
And before anybody asks, I'm TRYING to ra...
2018-08-26 10:39:47 +0000 UTC View Post
I seriously have no idea why people are dumb enough to actually have me as a co-panelist on anything. I feel the the one thing I contributed as a panelist at AZ this year was making a pink bag to put over my head at one point.
That said, I su...
2018-08-26 10:32:04 +0000 UTC View Post
So, yeah, I was really, REALLY hoping to have this Patreon update and the first batch of Otakon comics posted at the same time, to really get a good "If you liked these, then go donate and enjoy MORE new stuff" plug with the last page. Heck, I ...
2018-08-26 10:23:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Heeeeeeey, who likes hearing internet entertainers talk about money and the business side of what they do? …if anyone out their said yes, then you’ll enjoy reading this a LOT more than I’ll enjoy writing it. I hate thinking about...
2018-08-06 22:37:04 +0000 UTC View PostThis is exactly the kind of thing I HATE doing, but apparently Patreon had some kind of snafu with payments and a lot of people's donations didn't go through. So you guys will probably wanna doublecheck whether or not your payments for this mon...
2018-08-03 04:17:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Well... this sure sputtered to a lame halt, didn't it? I'd hoped to have some kind of big crazy climax for One Week Friends, especially after all the delays, but with all the OTHER things not getting done and getting delayed, I really needed to...
2018-08-02 08:59:36 +0000 UTC View Post
No, really, it doesn't play into this show that much at all, and most of the times it does, it's resolved a lot more quickly than most of the shows guilty of this trope are. But there's the problem: there's SO MANY other shows that rely on "Cha...
2018-07-01 23:36:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Since I’m always cosplaying as Dr. Forrester, not a single con goes by where at least ONE person asks me about the new Netflix MST3k series. Four out of five of those times are really just an excuse for THEM to tell ME what THEY thin...
2018-06-18 19:15:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Well now, this is aggravating. I wanted to do another one of those Forgotten/Abandoned Plot Idea blogs, but I can’t for the life of me find any of the associated art to use as a header image. I know I had some, it was a character tha...
2018-06-14 13:29:05 +0000 UTC View Post
I tried to come up with more of a traditional "punchline" for this one, but it kept sounding really forced and tacked on. Honestly, I just really wanted to draw Saki hanging out with with Osaka from Azumanga Daioh and Yui from K-on! They ...
2018-06-13 16:07:03 +0000 UTC View Post
*deep breath* …okay. I’ve dreaded writing this for a while. I’ve started this blog, wrestled with it for weeks, and thrown everything out and started over five or six times at this point. I really, really, REEEAAALLY don’t wann...
2018-05-24 10:35:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, it was a nice run while it lasted. And I was REALLY hoping to have Giant Gorg before Animazement, too...
Well, at least I have crushing artistic disappointment to go along with my poor scheduling. I know it's yet another play on g...
2018-05-16 16:56:03 +0000 UTC View Post
AUGH!!! A Weekly Anime Comic came out an actual week after the last one! IT'S THE END TIMES! ...that, or I'm really desperately trying to have this series wrapped up before Animazement.
And yes, I know this is addressed in the sho...
2018-04-30 20:36:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Not gonna lie, I was really reluctant to actually use this idea. It's kind of low hanging fruit, you know? But, well, I'm clearly not awash with alternative comic ideas as the moment, or these would be coming out a lot faster than they ar...
2018-04-24 01:11:05 +0000 UTC View Post
It says something about the medium of Japanese Animation that "one of the leads loses memory of her friends every week" counts as one of the more plain and normal things I've watched.
Case in point: my original idea was to allude to one or two real...
2018-04-07 19:38:29 +0000 UTC View Post
After all that complaining I did about the cool, I really thought I needed to provide some context for just how out of character that is. Don't be fooled by the whole "born and raised in the South" thing, I'm not built for climates where the to...
2018-03-25 00:55:31 +0000 UTC View Post
I mean, I still think those surround sound chair-speakers are cool, and I get why one would feel a need to crank a game's volume up to ten in that game room, but still, that HURT. I actually had to spent the whole game leaning so far forward as...
2018-03-25 00:46:02 +0000 UTC View Post
It's like how starting to tear down you Artist Alley table triggers a sudden surge of customers: deciding to head back to your room a...
2018-03-25 00:35:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Zero embellishment on this one, we were really that bored without at TV... or more like bored AND tired from our various trips to DC.
As an aside: despite my well-established preference for camping out on the floor, I'm not a fan of inflatable matt...
2018-03-25 00:24:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Figures that, after all the rigamarole of actually getting a room, there'd be stuff wrong with it, right? I'm not enough of a ...
2018-03-25 00:13:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey, if I settled for doing things the EASY way... these comics would probably get done a lot sooner and have a much larger audience. And WE CAN'T HAVE THAT!
But seriously, apologies in advance for these comics having just as erratic a schedu...
2018-02-28 13:48:35 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s kind of amazing just how much stuff I forget that I’ve done. And I don’t just mean all the times I’ve forgotten about a load of laundry after starting the machine, which is a LOT. Like, enough to make me genuinely worried ...
2018-02-23 23:56:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Just a quick little blog, and even more self-indulgent than these things usually are, but inspiration hit pretty hard after my celebratory Far Out There day off, and I didn’t wanna waste it.
Remakes, reboots, and sequels ...
2018-02-15 01:55:41 +0000 UTC View Post
There's GOT to be lots of fanart out there of Aqua and Hestia having goddess fights, right? I mean the Danmachi and Konosuba anime debuted within a year of each other, there's NO way I'm the first person to make this joke... but I'm also terrif...
2018-02-13 04:34:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, if there's one good thing to come from all the delays this set of comics suffered, it's the ending. Believe it or not, I was originally going end the whole thing on page 15. Yup, THAT was going to be the final image everyone I wante...
2018-02-08 04:26:55 +0000 UTC View Post
BEWARE THE QUIET ONES
...what am I saying, "quiet"? Pattie hasn't shut up this whole time. Look at how huge the speech bubbles are in this page. That's not by design. I was just so used to leaving space for HUGE GOBS OF PATT...
2018-02-08 04:05:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Gee, this isn't getting dark at ALL.
Alternate comment: I can't imagine why Layla doesn't get along better with Pattie. She's so warm and personable.
For all the problems that came from letting this set of comics get so STUPIDLY long, I'm still really proud that I somehow managed to come up with an epilogue for The Killer Station of Deadly Doom AND still incorporate both the zither and detective f...
2018-02-08 01:38:09 +0000 UTC View Post