//10 bands/musicians you’ve been listening to a lot lately: 1. Tommy February6 2. Frank Sinatra 3. James Darren 4. KOTOKO 5. the brilliant green 6. aiko 7. Southern All Stars 8. W. G. Snuffy Walden 9. MAX 10. Bonnie Pink //09 things you look forward to: 1. Going to the Giants game tonight with . …
Tag: anime expo
May 10 2004
Whew
Yesterday was somewhat painful, but a majority of today was spent relaxing at the computer and watching television. I’d been pretty much working my ass off last week with my “long” week (48 hours of work instead of the normal 36). On top of which, trying to promote the crap out of JTAF2 really takes …
May 08 2004
All this Writing…
I’ve been working non-stop over the past week, trying to rewrite my old press kits and marketing tools that Iw rote when I was working for Fanime in 2001. Fanime 2001 was my first real exposure to marketing; operations was my forte. I’ve been getting paid to do operations for almost 5 years, now and …
Nov 18 2003
アニメのかいきゅう
Do you remember when you first got turned on to anime? I was sitting here listening to my Winamp list of music from various anime series, and suddenly Mamono Hunter Yoko popped on and I was trust back in time to 1995, when I had first watched it, courtesy of AD Vision (aka ADV Films). …
Oct 06 2003
Staffing again
Do I really want to do this again? Back when I was younger, I worked for Creation Conventions for a couple of years or so doing Trek conventions. Now, the pace of conventions for Creation (used to be) was you did at least one convention a month, depending on the location and distance from where …
Jul 19 2003
Eye of the Storm
Upon my return from Anime Expo (with which I will finish writing about, please be patient), it seems as though the pace of my workplace has increased by a factor of twenty. Days that I used to look forward to of relaxing and just enjoying the quiet from time to time, has turned into a …
Jul 09 2003
Anime Expo 2003: Day Two
Day Two: Torture Chairs I got a completely late start this morning. I had intended to wake up at 7am, so I could take Timmy down to the hotel restaurant for breakfast. I found it funny that we’d yet to enjoy breakfast over in the restaurant downstairs once since we’ve been here, and here we …
Jul 04 2003
Anime Expo 2003: Day One
Day One: Discovering Drunken Master I got an early start on the day, after speaking with Thomas about getting into the exhibit hall before everyone else. A mutual acquaintance of mine, Hugo, runs Paradigm Entertainment, and he needed some assistance with setting up his booth. I’ve worked in the exhibit hall at Anime Expo before, …
Jul 04 2003
Anime Expo 2003: Day One (pictures)
Journal entry being written… Anime Expo 2003 Exhibit Hall Archway Before opening, look how spacious this year’s Hall is! Paradigm’s Booth, where I spent all of Thursday morning helping out… The Exhibit Hall after opening… it got crowded real fast!
Jul 03 2003
Anime Expo 2003: The Day Before…
The Cast of Characters Todd: My Roommate and one of my best friends. We’ve been going to Anime Expo together since 1996. Jody: Todd’s younger brother, he’s gone to AX a couple of times in 99, and 2000. Dave: Close friend, he’s been going to AX since 99. Timmy: My nephew, this is his first …
