Tag Archives: Hal-con
Web-Con: Twas The Night Before Hal-Con
Twas the Night Before Hal-Con By Larry Gent A poem about the last minute Con Woes. ‘Twas the night before Hal-Con, and all thro the city Every creature was stirring, especially the committee The costumes were hung in the closest … Continue reading
Tuesday Test: Convention Wordsearch
Welcome back to Tuesday Test. Hal-Con is fast approaching (OH GOD!! I’M NOT READY) and that means I have a lame excuse for a theme this week. So now we do a Tuesday Test based on conventions. I love conventions. … Continue reading
Geekitorial: Why Are Superheroes So lazy?
Recently the Geeks Versus Nerds Online Magazine went live! They will be filling out inter-tubes with geeky, and nerdy, goodness. Geeks Versus Nerds is a online podcast that takes the topics that we all argue about, throws in some humor, … Continue reading
Web Con: RA Salvatore Q and A
I go to Hal-Con every year, without fail, and this year I got the honour of interviewing several of the guest and even getting to do a Q and A with several of them as well. One of witch was … Continue reading
Geekdown: Top Ten Bookish People I Want to Meet
In a new segment called STEALING FROM MATT LEDREW I have decided to list my Top Ten Bookish people that I want to meet. In all serious when I read this article on my friend Matt’s blog I it sparked … Continue reading
Spilled Ink: Stardrop
With Hal-Con days away its time to take a look at guest Mark Oakley’s STARDROP (this time hopefully with technical difficulties.) What happens when a princess from the Galactic Empire decides to run away to an adorable blue planet called … Continue reading
Web Con: Hal-Con 2011
Hal-Con is back this year after having a successful return to the convention world in 2010. The festival is back and they have just announced. Hal-Con 2011 runs November 12th and 13th at the Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre. … Continue reading
Web-Con: Hal-Con Day 2
While Day 1 was good, the second day is where the con really took off. Hal-Con had two separate exclusive product launches on that day, one from author Nina Munteanu, and the second was the master art book and comic … Continue reading
Web-Con: Hal-Con Day 1
So the first day has come and gone and with little problems. Halcon is on its way and already successful. Day 1 brought signing and photographs with Drakaina Muse, Walter Koenig and Denise Crosby, writer’s panels with PJ Haarsma, Matthew … Continue reading
Web-Con: Hal-Con Coverage
So after much waiting and planning (not by me), the weekend that we have been eagerly anticipating is here. This is the weekend that we get to dress up in costumes, dance around, geek out, and stare longingly at celebrities. … Continue reading