These Year in Reviews are not, what I call, official “reviews”. They are a series of musings, learned lessons and stories of what I experienced through out the year. Of course, reviews are featured but they are blended in with everything. It’s a director’s commentary of my adventures during the year of 2018 in the Michigan Geek Scene. Continue reading 2018 Spring Year in Review Pt 1
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Events for the Week Mar 18th-24th
Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.
2018 Photo Retrospective Part 3
Here are some photos of my journey through 2018. These photos resonated with me for various reasons. This album features pics from my time at Shuto Con, the LTU Anime Con and Gaming Expo, Free Comic Book Day in Grand Rapids, and my first visit to the Buccaneer Bash.
2018 Photo Retrospective Part 2
Here are some photos of my journey through 2018. These photos resonated with me for various reasons. This album features pics from my time at Shuto Con.
Shuto Con 2018 Review
Lansing’s annual anime convention, Shuto Con, descended upon the Lansing Center again. For the last three years, I had a good time experiencing this convention. How did my fourth visit to Shuto Con compare to last year?
Geeks and Ink 10th Session (Show Your Tattoos)
Welcome to Geeks and Ink, where we highlight awesome tattoos based on geek culture. Tattoos are a unique way in which we express ourselves. Not only do they show off art but they often have a story or meaning behind them. Find out what these tattoos mean to these people.
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Professor Shyguy at Shuto Con 2018
Brandt Cooley aka Professor Shyguy is a chiptune pop artist. This talented multi-instrumentalist creates awesome chiptune songs. Whether they are nice original tunes or cool covers, he lays down catchy songs. We talk about his albums, music videos, metal, gatekeeping mentality, our favorite game soundtracks, comic books, and much more.
Monica Rial, Tyson Rinehart, and Ian Sinclair at Shuto Con 2018 (Audio Interview)
Normally, I conduct interviews one on one. At Shuto Con, I had a special opportunity to interview Monica Rial, Tyson Rinehart, and Ian Sinclair all at once, all by myself. We went offsite and had a fun conversation that covered a myriad of topics including anime, comedy, music and b-movies. Enjoy this casual conversation with three awesome voice actors.
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Shuto Con 2018 Saturday and Sunday
Final batch of photos from Shuto Con.
Shuto Con 2018 Friday
Check out these photos from Lansing’s own anime convention, Shuto Con.