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Stumptown Comics Fest is an excellent comic, small press, and art convention in (as of this weekend) sunny Portland, Oregon. Here are some examples of the rad stuff you can get if you attend this awesome show! Continue Reading “Stumptown Comics Fest 2013: The Booty”
I went to Japan. I came back. While I was gone, we raised a lot of money! The Ministry hit the $15K mark! The Midwest is rockin’ in at $9,508 and the Northwest is solidly supporting with $5,478! Pretty damn good… and we’ve even got a few days left! Continue Reading “Movember Moustache Photo Diary 2012: Days 13 through 27 roundup”
No chit-chat, just mustaches. Continue Reading “Movember Moustache Photo Diary 2012: Day 11 and 12”
Friends, Romans, Countrymen, we’re a third of the way through Movember! Ten days in and 20 to go, and the Ministry of Mustache Growth and Management is killing it! So far, 44 of our 76 members have received donations. That’s 57 percent of the team and that percentage can only go up. The fact that 44 members have received donations is exactly why we’re sitting at a total of $5,256 in donations! Nicely done, gents! Continue Reading “Movember Moustache Photo Diary 2012: Day 10”
Another couple o’ days, another couple o’ mo’s! A little over a week and we’re really starting to see some growth here. Nice, gents! Continue Reading “Movember Moustache Photo Diary 2012: Day 8 and 9”
It’s the end of week one and the Ministry of Mustache Growth & Management has been killing it! We’ve raised a total of $4,276 ($2,218 from the Midwest and $1,994 from the Northwest) and gained a few more members, putting Ministry membership at 73! And, of those 73 members, 39 have received donations!
Definitely off to a good start! Continue Reading “MOVEMBER MOUSTACHE PHOTO DIARY 2012: DAY 6 and 7”
Two weeks ago, Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys died. He meant a lot to a lot of people—myself included. Because of that, right now, fans who appreciate what Yauch and the Beasties did for 30 years are meeting in NYC’s Union Square to hang out and share memories about what Yauch meant to them.
Continue Reading “Celebrating MCA Day even if I can’t be in NYC…”
Though I probably could have spent hundreds of dollars at the show, I tried to limit my purchases at Stumptown so I’d still have money to feed myself before my next paycheck.
Here’s what I got… Continue Reading “Stumptown Comics Fest 2012: The Haul”
This weekend, Stumptown Comics Fest took Portland by storm. It was a fun show full of friendship, great comics, fantastic creators, and knowledgeable and enthusiastic fans. I worked the Dark Horse booth most of Saturday and returned Sunday to do some shopping. All in all, a great weekend and a great show.
I really should begin taking photos of people, but here are the photos I have to commemorate the event… Continue Reading “Stumptown Comics Fest 2012: The iPhone Photos”
Another November day, another set of mustache photos… Let’s get whimsical over some whiskers, shall we? Continue Reading “Movember Moustache Photo Diary 2011: Day 21”