 Note: the same grammar/typo/accuracy disclaimer from yesterday’s update also applies here.  Didn’t take any notes, so my only reference is a log of my liveblog, which can be somewhat hard to follow at times (even for me, and I wrote the darn thing).
Note: the same grammar/typo/accuracy disclaimer from yesterday’s update also applies here.  Didn’t take any notes, so my only reference is a log of my liveblog, which can be somewhat hard to follow at times (even for me, and I wrote the darn thing).
Attending an anime con usually involves a certain level of Con Drama™. Fortunately I’ve been able to avoid this bit of unpleasantness. That is, until today. Unfortunately, today we had Drama™ and we had it in spades. I won’t go into the (disgusting) details, but in brief, today’s flavor of Drama™ involved missing bath towels, and a broken toilet, and resolving it to our satisfaction basically flushed the rest of our day down the drain (heh, there’s a metaphor for you!).

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I think I know what “detour” you had to take to get from LA Live to LACC. It’s the one where you had to go through two parking lots, right?
On one had, it’s good to know now if I’m staying at the JW that I have a pretty quick access next time XGames isn’t in town. Then again, the layout they had set up was HORRIBLE any way you look at it. It wouldn’t have been so bad if they had not set up the bleachers that were stacked near the entrance closest to LA Live. At least then it would be manageable to walk around the block.
I enjoyed the concerts. They were incredibly fun. However, the hall itself felt like a big school gymnasium with the flat surface, and, what irked me the most, they never turned off the lights on the side of the venue. For the Kajiura concerts I almost like I had to wear a hat to block out the spotlight. The smart fans were the ones who sneaked up to the open seats up front. It would have to be a brilliant concert for me to pay anything more than $10 to sit in there again.
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