Category Archives: cons

Comic-Con 2012…here I come!

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

I’m getting set to head to the airport and board the Big Silver Bird, bound for San Diego and Comic-Con 2012! Kevin’s already there, acting in his capacity as a member of Hallmark’s landing support battalion. Preview Night starts this … Continue reading →

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Geek Dad and Fan Girl do Comic-Con!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by

Okay, faithful followers, check this out: my friend, writing partner, and hetero life-mate Kevin Dilmore and his daughter have launched a new blog, Geek Dad and Fan Girl, in which they plan to explore various topics within the realms of … Continue reading →

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Ask Dayton #31 on the G&T Show – “Pros and Cons to Being A Pro at Cons?”

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

Another Sunday, another episode of the Sunday G&T Show, the weekly Trek-themed internet radio program and podcast, hosted by friends Nick Minecci and Terry Lynn Shull! So, what did this week’s “Ask Dayton” segment bring? Another semi-serious question, that’s what. … Continue reading →

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My ConQuesT 43 schedule.

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

Memorial Day weekend brings with it the annual ConQuesT convention here in KC. Hosted by the Kansas City Science Fiction and Fantasy Society, the con always attracts a wide range of authors, artists and fans from near and far. While … Continue reading →

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While I was out…

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

…all this happened: During this past weekend’s Starfest convention, Kevin and I were interviewed by the Girls of Geek, during which we discussed our writing partnership as well as our past, current and future writing projects. You can read all … Continue reading →

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Starfest 2012 is a’comin!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

Awwwwwww, yeah. Tomorrow, Kevin Dilmore will join Clan Ward as we get west-bound and down, navigating the boring-ass drive that is I-70 across Kansas, on our way to Colorado and, ultimately, Denver for Starfest 2012. This year marks the tenth … Continue reading →

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Planet Comicon…THIS WEEKEND!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Awwww, yeah. This weekend is the annual Planet Comicon here in Kansas City. As they state with pride on their website, it indeed is KC’s largest pop culture and comic book convention. No, it’s nowhere near San Diego-sized, but a … Continue reading →

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The DVD Geeks lower their standards…to include us. God love ‘em!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

Friends John Champion and Mary Czerwinski over at DVD Geeks have done us a solid. For those not in the know, DVD Geeks is a kick-ass little weekly show that reviews the latest releases on DVD (and now Blu-ray, of … Continue reading →

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Jim Hines on convention panels.

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

This was brought to my attention earlier today thanks to the Facebook status efforts of the lovely Elizabeth Donald: Over on his own blog, author Jim Hines has offered up some thoughts about discussion panels at conventions. As any good … Continue reading →

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The Roast of Bob Greenberger…now on DVD!

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

So, looking for something to watch? Netflix queue throttled back? Streaming not working? Well, hey! Have we got a deal for you: As the title implies, we’ve held a comedy roast each of the past three years at the annual … Continue reading →

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