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ARG! Scheduling Woes...
And now the third set of conflicting dates for 2007 have been found! I absolutely detest having to choose between convention travels. I honestly feel like a jerk "picking" one over the other... Here's the midwestern conflicts I've come across already ( Read more... ) -
2007 Scheduling!
It's amazing just how quickly my spring and summer schedule has filled up. I'm scheduling conventions a year in advance! (It helps when conventions advertise their dates EARLY, like how most here have.) I hate having to choose between cons, though, and I unfortunately will have to do that with 2 weekends ( Read more... ) -
Ikasu-con-castic!
(It's a play on Comcast's "It's Com-castic" ad campaign. ;-)
Anyway, Ikasucon this year was pretty crazy and there was a lot going on. I think it's time for another bullet-point rundown!
- We had 4 "spots", and 3 of those were corners of an island of tables. That gave us 7 tables and all but 2 spots of the whole island. We ruled it and had ( Read more... )
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Convention Schedule (July - January)
Here it is! The finalized schedule from now through the end of the year, and a little beyond:
7/14-7/16
Ikasucon
Cincinnati, OH
8/4-8/6
AnimeIowa
Cedar Rapids, IA
8/18-8/20
Amerikon
Columbus, IN (CANCELLED)
10/13-10/15
Tsubasacon
Huntington, WV
10/20-10/22
Reactor
Chicago, IL
10/27-10/29
Sugoi Con
Cincinnati, OH
11/3-11/5
Youmacon
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Convention Schedule for 2006 (subject to change)
This is what is currently planned for 2006.
DateConventionCity
1/6-1/8OhayoconColumbus, OH
3/4-3/5Naka-KonLawrence, KS
3/24-3/26Anime DetourMinneapolis, MN
3/31-4/2TekkoshoconPittsburgh, PA
4/8AnimarathonBowling Green, OH
4/21-4/23No Brand ConEau Claire, WI
5/5-5/7Anime CentralChicago, IL
5/19-5/22Sogen ConMarshall, MN
6/9-6/11OMG!con ( Read more... ) -
Ikasucon is over, bye bye Ohio until October...
Ikasucon report
Yep, Ikasucon is over and done with. Lots of fun and good times had. Hung out with the artists formerly known as RY Manga, and now Limedust. These guys and gals are doing some really awesome work. I hope it gets finished soon and everyone can see it ( Read more... ) -
Ohio needs a convention-planners support group
I don't understand this at all, but Ohio seems to have decided to plant their convention seeds all at the same time for the Spring harvest. Here are all of the known conventions already slated for 2006:
DatesConventionLocationAttendance
Jan 6-8
Ohayocon
Columbus, OH
4,000+
Mar 24-26
Pai-Con
Cleveland, OH
new con
Mar 31-Apr 2
Anime Punch
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Ikasu-away!
Ikasucon Preview
Well, it's just about time to take off for Cinci again! Ikasucon was a great time last year, and I'm hoping to have an absolute BLAST this year. Maybe I'll enter my first-ever DDR tourney. (Maybe!) I can't wait to hang out with my Cinci peeps, and meet up again with the travelling industry-types that I only get to see once a ( Read more... )