Tag: geek travel
member name: Rick S.
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July 21, 2009 11:59 AM EDT --
I spent last weekend in Baltimore with my wife and our friend Judy. My main reason for the visit was to attend Otakon , a large anime convention. The artist for one of my upcoming comic books, Missy . . .
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March 17, 2007 02:24 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: Game Night, Mashpee MA
Tournament Format: Friday Night Magic, Standard Constructed
My Deck: Turbofog '07
It was a miserable night out tonight, with sleet and freezing rain making . . .
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November 21, 2008 09:21 AM EST --
This is a fun weekend for New England geeks and SF fans. There are two conventions going on.
United Fan Con is trying out an ambitious new format with their New England Fan Experience in Cambridge. . . .
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February 12, 2008 09:35 PM EST --
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
I was fully prepared to hate Bridge to Terabithia , and not just because I was watching it on a Greyhound bus en route from Boston to New York, a trip that I would . . .
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April 21, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Magic tournaments were a big deal at science fiction, comic, and gamine conventions when the game first became popular. Over the years, though, Magic became something of a specialty, with dedicated tournaments . . .
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January 29, 2009 02:24 AM EST --
We got up early on the tenth day of our vacation and drove west toward Flagstaff AZ and Grand Canyon National Park. This would be our last major tourist expedition of the trip; we'd saved the most . . .
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July 20, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
Starting sometime around late morning or early afternoon, I will be participating in the 24-Hour Zine Challenge. The idea is to make a 24-page zine in 24 hours.
My theme is going to be 24 Hours of Geekery. . . .
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February 22, 2007 12:29 AM EST --
Happy Ash Wednesday!
While Mardi Gras was being celebrated in New Orleans and other locations, Gynn and I were enjoying a vacation in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, following a weekend at the Boskone . . .
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August 07, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
We're gearing up for this weekend's Pi-Con convention this week, and I'm hoping to get started on some new projects this week and next, beginning at tonight's writing/drawing session at . . .
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January 08, 2008 03:36 PM EST --
I recently started a new group on Gather and it occurred to me that it's been a while since I've posted about the other groups I moderate. They cover a reasonably wide range on interest, so I . . .
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November 21, 2008 12:16 AM EST --
A few weeks back, some friends were visiting us on Cape Cod, and we took a trip to see one of the area's biggest historical attractions: Battleship Cove , the home of four World War II and Cold . . .
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February 20, 2007 07:03 PM EST --
No Borders this week. Instead, we're doing our weekly writing session live from the Applebrook Bed & Breakfast in Jefferson NH.
I've got a mug of green tea and we're sitting in the . . .
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July 21, 2007 05:34 PM EDT --
To celebrate the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the entire town of Sandwich has undergone a magical transformation. There are trolleys decorated as "Knight Busses" and a "Wizard . . .
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February 16, 2008 10:36 AM EST --
On the Road
Wicked Awesome: Wicked Faire 2008, Edison NJ
We first met Jeff Mach last summer at Pi-Con in Springfield MA. He came over to our table, chatted a bit, and bought a couple of our . . .
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February 19, 2009 04:46 PM EST --
I'm going to two conventions this weekend.
All day Friday and Saturday, I'll be at Total Confusion in Mansfield MA, one of the longest-running gaming conventions in New England. It's . . .
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August 16, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
I'm posting this from the road. All summer I had been planning on taking a trip to the NYC/NJ area at some point. Well, the summer is going by very rapidly, so after we got back from Pi-Con (which . . .
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August 24, 2007 09:10 AM EDT --
No virtual writing session post this week. We did get together with the group at Borders, but Tuesday was Miranda's last time with the group for a while. She's off to college. Lori and Lynette . . .
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September 15, 2007 04:28 PM EDT --
Things have been very hectic for the last few weeks. Lots of major stuff going on, some good and some bad. All of it happening at once. Things don't look to slow down any time soon. But for the . . .
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October 11, 2007 09:48 PM EDT --
This Week's Plugs
Master Plan - Ryan Macklin's latest game design podcast features a conversation with Joshua BishopRoby of Kallisti Press about beta playtesting.
The webcomic Dark Red . . .
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March 18, 2007 12:11 PM EDT --
Dandelion Studios Calendar of Upcoming Events
The Dandelion Studios Events Calendar includes conventions and other events of interest to our readers. We focus on events in the Northeast, but we'll . . .
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