50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 Day … uh … WE’RE HERE!
We’re here! THE UNIQUE GEEK has boots on the ground today at Dragon*Con! Well, truthfully a few of us were there yesterday, but the insanity begins today! What is the number one reason to go to Dragon*Con? It’s hanging out with friends! 40,000 of your closest friends to be (mostly) exact! See you around the [...]
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 43) – Photo Wednesdays
Seems like every year there is one costume that stands out as the most prolific. Back in 2008, you couldn’t walk five feet without tripping over someone dressed as the Joker Nurse from The Dark Knight. In 2011, there was an abundance of women dressed as a human TARDIS. What will be the popular costume [...]
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 40) – Photo Sundays
On the right is Rox, our resident Steampunk expert. On the left is the face of one too many Mai Tais. See you at Trader Vic’s on Thursday night before the Con!
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 36) – Photo Wednesdays
Finding him wasn’t nearly as hard as I expected. Those books make it seem hard. By the way, this is the very first photo I took at DragonCon 2011. No lie. It’s like he wasn’t even trying.
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 33) – Photo Sundays
Face it Tiger… You just hit the jackpot!
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 26) – Photo Sundays
Do these costumes look like a mash-up between Love Boat and Star Trek: The Next Generation? They should because this comes from an old Saturday Night Live sketch featuring Patrick Stewart! Check out the video below the picture.
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 22) – Photo Wednesdays
Self doesn’t have anything snarky to say about this costume. Self thinks it’s amazing! ‘Nuff said!
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 20) – GB: “Strange Frame”
With only 3o days left until DragonCon, Jon is joined by GB Hajim, Director/Co-Writer/Producer of Strange Frame. Strange Frame is an official selection of the Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival. The film features the voice talents of geek favorites: Tim Curry, Cree Summer, Juliet Landau, Ron Glass, Alan Tudyk, Michael Dorn, Claudia Christian and George Takei. Jon and GB [...]
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 19) – Photo Sundays
The costumes are sooooooo good at Dragon*Con, the Avatar people even look like they’re in 3D! Amazing!
50 Days Of DragonCon 2012 (Day 18) – Empooress: DragonCon Yahoo Group
DragonCon has lots on “unofficial support” sites and one of the most helpful is a good old fashion (by internet standards) message-board/listserv found over at Yahoo! groups. One of the main moderators for the Yahoo! group is the Empooress. A long time volunteer and D*Con goer, she was gracious enough to chat with me about what makes DragonCon [...]
