Tag Archives: entertainment
Cambridge, Ohio
So, I’ve been to Cambridge, MA…but did I forget to mention that I also live a few miles from a Cambridge, Ohio? It’s about the closest town to New Concord, with Route 40 connecting the two. The drive is about fifteen minutes or so into the downtown area. The sites? The attractions? The reasons to […]
Read MoreOhayocon 2010: Where even Pokémon is cool
Darth Vader and three of his troopers marched past me through the hallway, and on this particular Saturday afternoon in the Columbus Convention Center, this was perfectly normal. Welcome to Ohayocon — Columbus’ 10th annual anime convention — where fans can come out to play. Anime conventions are events where people who enjoy Japanese animation […]
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ConnectiCon 2009
[slideshow id=20] My last few days in New England, Kelly, her boyfriend Max, and I drove down to Connecticut for the 2009 ConnectiCon. The ConnectiCon is a conference in Hartford, Connecticut every year that hosts an assortment of anime, video game, table-top, LARP, webcomic, and otherwise “geeky” related things. It was my very first conference, […]
Flower Hat Jellies and the Freedom Trail
Today was my first full day in Massachusetts, and it started with a trip to the local Roman Catholic Church. The church is just a few blocks down the street, and so I walked myself and caught their 9:30 mass. I am in love with old buildings, and this church is sincerely old and beautiful. […]
Read MoreEndless Pizza, Flooded Kimonos and Women Dressed as Men: My Weekend
((Phew…still so busy!!!!! I have to prepare for a presentation on Japanese media tomorrow in class, so I’ll work on these later.))