Today I get in a car and start driving towards Columbus, Ohio with a couple of good friends and all the supplies I need to survive five days of gaming awesomeness that is Origins Game Fair. Heck, by the time I woke up today, there were already early...
Running GAGG XVIII: An Esteamed Convention
posted by Margaret
Hello, everybody! SUNY Geneseo’s annual gaming convention, Running GAGG, was a thing that happened over the weekend. It was also, apparently, my 10th year attending! Wow! This year, I also brought my friend Kat with me, and it was her first...
Eating Well at the Con
posted by Margaret
Running GAGG is rapidly approaching at the end of January, and the pre-registration for GenCon also opens up near the end of this month. Time to start prepping for this year’s conventions! One thing I have been taking into consideration this...
Women at the Gaming Table
posted by Alana
Recently 3 of the 5 Princesses went to Con on the Cob, a convention in Akron, OH and my very favorite con. The creator of the con asked people to volunteer to do a panel. So naturally I took the bull by the horns and volunteered us. ((Next time...
Heroes of Cosplay: A personal reflection
posted by Alana
Syfy channel has been coming out with some really great shows for nerds recently. Face Off is one of their great Reality TV shows that I watch regularly and their new show Heroes of Cosplay comes on right after and hooked me immediately. I love...
Lisa’s GenCon Loot
posted by Lisa
I didn’t have a huge dealer’s room budget this year at GenCon, but I did manage to get a few things. Including Con Crud (for freeeeeee!).
GenCon 2013 Overview
posted by Alana
On Tuesday, August 13th, five of us piled our nerd-selves into a van with our dice bags and brains. Since all of us are nerds we didn’t run out of things to talk about; everything from making fun of our GPS for not knowing the right way, to the...
Visual GenCon ’13 Recap
posted by Ang
This year marked my eighth consecutive GenCon. When I realized that, I was surprised, since 2006, my first GenCon, doesn’t seem that long ago. The math doesn’t lie, though. In just two more years, I’ll hit a full decade of attendance,...
I Am Not a Doctor: Avoiding Con Crud
posted by Lisa
We all know it. We all hate it. Con plague, con crud, con cold, whatever you want to call it. When you get large groups of people together, sickness spreads like a miasma.
How To Avoid Con Plague
posted by Ang
Let me state again how much fun I had at Origins. I know I said this in my article last week, but I want to be clear that I had a great time with everything I did and with everyone I got to spend time with. What I didn’t enjoy was the seven...
Origins: A Con for trying new Things
posted by Alana
This was my 3rd year going to Origins Game Fair in Columbus, OH. I drive up to Rochester, NY to meet-up with fellow Rogue Princess Ang and pack into her car for the 6 hour drive out to Columbus. I get to sit in the front because out of all of us in...
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