It is official...Farpoint is awesome. I know, I know. I declared it such last year when it came time to write up my con reports about it. It could have been a fluke. It could have been an awesome con last year, simply because all the stars and planets aligned to make it so (haha...didja … Continue reading Shiny People! – Farpoint 2011
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All Points Far: Farpoint Con Report #2
Maggie and I got back to our hotel after the first day of Farpoint around 10:30. We'd had to swing by a 7-11 on the way so I could pick up some superglue to affix the fabric over the eyes of my Blink mask. Since I built the second mask over a pre-existing plastic base … Continue reading All Points Far: Farpoint Con Report #2
Escape to Farpoint: Con Report Day 1
Holy. Effing. Crap. Before I go any further I'm just going to whole-heartedly recommend attending Farpoint if you are in the DC/Maryland/Northern Virginia area. Heck, even if you're not exactly local I'd recommend it. First things first, Farpoint is by no means on par with many other cons I've been too as far as size … Continue reading Escape to Farpoint: Con Report Day 1
Final Prep and the Olympics
The opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics are currently on television at the moment. I'm watching it as I write this so if this post makes even less sense than my posts usually do you at least know the reason. I wanted to get in one last post before I leave for Farpoint tomorrow … Continue reading Final Prep and the Olympics
Farpoint…so close and yet so far
Farpoint starts on Friday but Maggie and I will not be going up until Saturday. At this point we might have to leave at 5am in order to get there by the time things open up around 9 or 10. We're getting still more snow. According to the forecast we should expect a total of … Continue reading Farpoint…so close and yet so far
Nerf Guns and Bobbins 