A collection of Travel & Gaming & “What’s On My Mind” posts
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Did breakfast at Patachou with Tom.Sat & chatted a while, then went wandering through the ICC to see the con coming together. I was feeling a bit dehydrated, so we regrouped at the JW to take advantage of lounge access…
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1/8 – Room Change, Wristbands, Suitcase
Move out day, or at least room change day.I packed up my minimal stuff, expecting to be stashing it for a few hours until the next reservation’s check-in started, but at the desk they offered to let stay in the…
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31/7 – The Cookout
Cookout DayThey’re starting to assemble the gaming halls in the ICC, so grabbed a few pictures.Dithered a bit on shorts Vs jeans, but went with the shorts & didn’t regret the decision. ( Packed a warmer layer just in case…
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30/7 – Wandering Around Inside An Empty Space
Slept pretty well, in chunks.4h, then 2, then blocks of an hour for a while. Breakfast buffet was in operation, though I recognised NONE of the staff. Not surprising for multiple years away. Went hunting for a suitcase/bag.The ICC is…
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Getting There Is Practically None Of The Fun
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29/7 – Flying Day
Slept ok. Odd dreams about JSON config & suffocation, or maybe config items set to turn the air off?T3 was empty as I left. T2 was madness.There are other/extra airlines using it, and the queues for those airlines are out…
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28/7 – That First Step Out The Door
Woke up stupidly early at 5amSent the travel plans email to Parents, read for a bit Coffee+Walk with Alex, who suggested Argos for a power bank.Did dishes, swept, unplugged everything, took out rubbish/recycling.Walked through the park to Argos, which has…
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The Gen Con Schedule
Here’s how it looks; Not 100 on how I’ll fill that gap on Saturday, but I’m sure something will come up. All of the games are either in the JW Marriott ( it’s a convenient coincidence – I almost always…
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In Which Craig Looks At The Gen Con 2022 Event List
Being a listing of the things which I found by specifically looking for them by company or system, or just by scrolling through the list and spotting a name which made me say “What’s that about?” I have no idea…
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Gen Con (Online) 2021
For obvious reasons, I’m not going to be attending Gen Con in person this year; I’ll be doing the online variant instead. Last year they did an online version because there could be no in-person convention, this year they’re doing…
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