We booked a double room at the RedRoof next to the convention center last night. I think the AAA rate was about $85. Sounds expensive for a RedRoof, but I don't doubt that's half the price of the official hotel. All I really need is a bed to sleep in anyway, right?

Star Wars Celebration V: Aug. 12-15, 2010
Orange County Convention Center

http://www.starwarscelebration.com/

Yay.

Anyone want to share a room?

So here are all of the video clips that I took during the show.

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I think I had a migraine this afternoon/evening, as it hurt so bad I was pretty much incapacitated for a few hours in the middle. I still have a headache, but at least now I'm reasonably functional ( Read more... )

I'm not sure I have any local friends who aren't already involved with this...

Official parade website

Parade route: It runs from the Woburn movie theater (right off of Rt 95) straight down main street, and turns right at Lake Ave ( Read more... )

George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Ewan McGregor, and Kevin Spacey. George Clooney claims he's a Jedi, and Ewan is the investigative reporter. If it were April, I'd totally believe that this was an April Fool's joke, it's just so absurdly funny.http://www.apple

This is a great video! LEGO Star Wars: Behind the Bricks

I can't believe I don't have a LEGO icon!

Has anyone read any of the young adult Star Wars books? Can you tell me what you thought of them ( Read more... )

Since the hair is easily the most difficult part of this costume, I've decided to start there. I'm sending a lock of my hair to Doctored Locks for their free color matching service. When they tell me what color extensions to order, I'll order the $10 - 15 worth of extensions. Then I'll play with it and see if I can manage the cinnamon buns. If ( Read more... )

The costume shop on Moody has a pair of Ladies short gogo boots in white, but they have a circle or peace sign on them. Anyone looked closely at them to know if I can remove the circle or peace sign to get a plain, white boot? http://www.911buycostume.com/Pages/ ( Read more... )