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I may have mentioned it once or twice in past reviews, but I feel the need to mention it again here: there is always a line between real life responsibilities and fantastical indulgence, such as what we do at anime conventions and the like…and many times that line is the breadth of a strand of […]
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Otakon 2013 — The Halls are as Clogged as My Lungs
August 27th, 2013 
Ari Rockefeller 
Posted in Convention Reports 
Tags: anime, baltimore, convention reports, conventions, cosplay, otakon, panels, vic mignogna 
1 Comment »Clover Con 2013– Proof that good things come in small packages!
July 6th, 2013 Mako-chan We all have our own assumptions and ideas about small conventions. Some groups are able to pull it off, while others treat the convention like a glorified anime club meeting. Clovercon is different still, where club meets convention and the whole event is put on to help raise money for their local 4H club. But […]
Posted in Convention Reports Tags: anime, Clovercon, convention, convention reports, dealer's room, manga, new jersey, panels, walkons Comments Off on Clover Con 2013– Proof that good things come in small packages!AnimeNEXT 2013 — Rain Clouds and Chlorine Clouds
July 2nd, 2013 Ari Rockefeller If you’re the type that does a lot to get to a convention, well then good for you; you’re in good company, and can very easily understand just what I’m talking about in one of these reviews of the conventions we go to. If not, then take a seat at an open desk, because Dr. […]
Posted in Convention Reports Tags: anime, animenext, cartoons, panels, photos, video games 1 Comment »All Hail the Small Convention: An Introspective look at the inaugural Big Apple Ponycon.
June 14th, 2013 AgPhoenix As I was traveling to Big Apple Ponycon on that cold Saturday Morning, there were many things that went through my mind, but the one thing that I couldn’t stop thinking about is how the “My Little Pony” fandom of today is similar to the Anime Fandom of the Late 90s – Early 2000s. During […]
Posted in Convention Reports Tags: applejack, brony, conventionn, fluttershy, pinkie pie, ponycon, Rainbow Dash, rarity, spike, twilight sparkle Comments Off on All Hail the Small Convention: An Introspective look at the inaugural Big Apple Ponycon.Castle Point Anime Convention 2013 — You Can’t Spell Hoboken without “Hobo”
April 30th, 2013 Ari Rockefeller When I told a close non-convention going friend I was going to Hoboken, New Jersey for an anime convention, the two of us eventually came to the same reaction—a quote from Megas XLR in which Coop, at the suggestion of his friend/copilot Jamie suggests going to Hoboken for a Mega Slush, after just about every […]
Posted in Convention Reports Tags: anime, convention reports, cosplay, cosplay dating, cpac, manga, new jersey Comments Off on Castle Point Anime Convention 2013 — You Can’t Spell Hoboken without “Hobo”
