Tag: convention
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I’m Off to Con-topia!
Heads-up, geeks in the northern American Rockies and inland northwest! I’m going to some comic cons in the next few weeks. It’ll be a veritable con-topia!
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I Was at SpoCon 2018!
Well hello there, my darlings. I just got back from SpoCon 2018—Spokane, Washington’s local science fiction and fantasy convention!
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GOP Platform Names Porn a “Public Health Crisis”
So, the Republican Party’s platform for this election cycle has been hashed out this week, and it turns out that, as Esquire succinctly put it: Porn is a problem. Guns are not. To whit, the new platform has named porn a “public health crisis.” A crisis, my friends.
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2016 Starts With a Busy Business Trip (& links)
Happy new year, dearest readers! I hope your 2016 is starting off well, in whichever way is best for each of you. Personally, mine is starting in a tizzy of busy as I plan a busy business trip. I am in the throes of planning–in minute detail, because I love making to-do lists–a two-week trip…
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A Con, by Any Other Name…
Before this weekend, it had been years since I’d been to a convention that didn’t revolve entirely around sex. Adult entertainment conventions, sex-positivity conventions, adult novelty conventions… Sex, sex, sex. So this weekend I was excited to attend New York ComiCon 2012 to see what people do when they gather in massive numbers to talk…
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The Ugly Truth: I hate porn conventions
Let me be frank, dear readers. I just had the coolest week ever. I hung out with some incredible people, talked about things that were very important to me with lots of them, drove across the Mojave desert, and spent a truly inordinate amount of time watching TV in hotel rooms (hey, I don’t have…
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The Pre-Convention Jitterbug
I’m heading out to Exxxotica, NJ in a few days’ time to hang out with the crew of WHACK! magazine and all the adult industry people who flock to the unlikely hole-in-the-wall of Edison,NJ each year for the event. This will be my third time at the Edison convention center and hopefully this year I’ll…
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The Miami Report: A Recap
Well, I’m back from the madness of the Exxxotica Miami Beach convention with the WHACK! Magazine crew! I won’t go into exhaustive detail here about the goings-on, since WHACK! is scheduled to have a full week of coverage, from editorial writeups to picture galleries to video interviews (some done by yours truly and some by…
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Bienvenidos
Howdy, readers! I’m writing to you from sunny, saturated Miami, FL, where I’ll be attending the Exxxotica Miami Beach adult industry convention as part of the WHACK! crew! I’ll try to update here, but no promises! We’re off right now to set up our first-ever booth, and the madness is about to begin in earnest…