Like a a dog’s breath after it drank out of the porta-potty at the state fair.
Standard Attrition crapped out at the Eisners, but congrats to everybody who won, especially the twins, Gabriel and Fabio, who both gave great speeches. And also a shout-out to Len Wein’s jacket, which should have been given a special Eisner of its own.
2 cleaning guys in the bathroom:
“I don’t know how they do it. How do they get it like this?”
“Have you seen C? It’s even worse.”
“I don’t know, man. I came in here yesterday, and I just gave up.”
Is it really Friday already? Everything’s starting to blur together. Thai food last night. Too much beer. Vertigo panel today. More meetings. Standard Attrition had a breakfast this morning and I brought my camera along to capture the braintrust at work but forgot to ever break it out. More photos today once I [...]
At the DC Booth:
woman, holds up DMZ: this is a very dark book.
Me: thank you! Yes, I suppose it is, in parts.
Woman: its good you have an outlet for that.
Me: yeah, I guess I could be punching holes in the walls of my apartment.
Woman: …ok, thanks..
(becky cloonan pees pants laughing)
bri
(heavy breathing, points at my table)
“You the artist?”
“Yes.”
“You do bondage?”
“No, not really.”
(walks off)
Busy Thursday for me. 3 meetings, 2 panels and 1 signing in the bag. That included my first ever X-Men panel, where I mostly just laughed at Fraction (dude is funny) but got to talk a little about my upcoming WOLVERINE: MANIFEST DESTINY mini-series. At the Mondo Marvel panel I talked up Danny [...]
Woke up with sniffles…. god, do I have Con SARS already? Off soon to get medicated, and see about a full body condom for the rest of the show.
miniprints were a hit, Preview Night was super busy. DC reprinted DMZ #1, the single, tagged as a “free giveaway for sdcc ‘08″. Dinner at Chive (cheers, [...]