My first day of Nerdapalooza continued with Captain Dan and the Scurvy Crew, Adam WarRock, Schäffer the Darklord, Math the Band, The Protomen, and more! Read More
Ah, Nerdapalooza, how I missed you. There were so many great acts during the weekend that it’s going to take me several posts to cover it all (plus one extra for The Day After on Monday). So let’s get started with part one for Saturday. Read More
When the great thinkers of the past came up with a revolutionary idea, they put pen to paper. In 2012, any- and everyone is a philosopher thanks to Facebook and Twitter. The evolution of thought has gone from “to be or not to be?” to “ate ham for Read More
Over the post-July 4 weekend I had the opportunity to join around 300 fellow board gaming geeks for the first annual Dice Tower Convention in Kissimmee, Florida. Read More
Russ Lane grew up with The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books, and after Peter Jackson's movie trilogy he was inspired to make a model of the hobbit home as seen in the films. But it wasn't until a recent back injury that he was able to devote the Read More
So you've read my entire article series about podcasts and you need more than I gave you. Or maybe I didn't mention your particular fandom, because it's not something I'm a particular fan of. What to do? Where to find more? There are tons of podcasts Read More
Mass Effect fan Jason David has been riding his 2001 Yamaha Vstar 1100 Custom bike since 2005, but this past November was in a minor accident that required some repair and repainting. He took the opportunity to customize his bike in the style of Read More
Sometimes wearing a costume can come with a risk: the over-zealous fan. Chris covered one aspect of this last month, but objectification isn’t the only peril of cosplay, so I’ve put a guide together to help you, the fan, make sure you’re not “that guy” Read More
With con season upon us, I thought this would be a pertinent time to discuss an issue that is familiar to essentially every con-goer: hygiene. Or, rather, bad hygiene. Read More
If you're the person who asks five minute long questions at panels about minutia, keep reading so I don't have to smack you next time I'm at a panel. Here are the "Kelly Cipera Guidelines to Effective Convention Panel Questioning". Read More
My convention schedule revolves around Gallifrey One. If I have a choice between Gally (as the attendees nickname it) and any other convention, Gally will always win. If that means not going to three other conventions so that I have the money to fly to Read More
