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Thursday’s Nerd on the Scene
Post by Mels Lien The first day of Nerd HQ is always the greatest. Everyone’s still exhausted and jet lagged, but they still manage to muster up the energy to attend panels and stand in a forever-long merch line. This year’s opening day was particularly exciting: with a multitude of panels, including ‘Into the Storm’,…
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San Diego Coverage
Happy Comic Con week, my lovely nerds. Sorry to be absent from the blog-o-sphere, but I’ve been working on a little project. Hope to show it to you soon. In the meantime, Comic Con is upon us. And sadly I will not be making it to Nerd HQ this year, but some of my lovely…
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The Pinterest Wormhole
Have you ever got caught in the inevitable Pinterest wormhole? You know what I’m talking about. One little picture of Tom Hiddleston’s face and you are knee deep in pinning every expression he’s ever made. Which leads you to that one photo of him and Benedict Cumberbatch together. Which is just about the most perfect…
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Aura of the Con
I won’t be at Comic Con till Sunday. Prior commitmets are keeping me from mecca this weekend. But knowing that the con is in town and that I’m not there feels wrong somehow. So yesterday I took a walk on the west side just to be around the essence of nerdom going on at the…
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HAPPY DAY 1 of New York Comic Con
The day has come!!! Have a great first day at NYCC. Make sure to stop by The Nerd Machine booth on the con floor. It promises to be pretty epic! Photo Credit: Nerd Machine Instagram And let me know what you are up to on Twitter @nerdinthecity. I want to hear all about it!!
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Surviving New York Comic Con
Tip #2: DO NOT plan to eat at the Javits Center. It is important for you to know that not only is the food at the Javits not incredibly delicious, it’s also not incredibly cheap. It’s the opposite of cheap. It cost an arm and a leg and unless you are smack in the middle…
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Surviving New York Comic Con
With only 2 days to go until the Javits Center opens it’s doors to nerds from all over the world, I thought I’d share a little wisdom I’ve learned from cons past. Tip#1: Walk the path less taken Sure everyone wants to get into the big panels. The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones, Marvel, etc.…
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The Countdown Begins
Only 3 days till New York Comic Con opens it’s doors to nerds from all over the world. Granted NYCC is not quite the behemoth that SDCC is, but we do alright! (If you count 30,000+ as merely alright) So check out the official NYCC website. And start planning your days now, nerds. Cause you…
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Nerd HQ Recap
If you still don’t know what Nerd HQ is, then listen up. It is equal parts pure nerd heaven and heart-warming philanthropic endeavor. To be a volunteer at Nerd HQ is like being at Nerd summer camp. You make great friends, have amazing fun and inevitably end up crying when it’s all over. Comic Con…
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Thank you!
I finally finished my July travel. And now that I have a moment to sit and breathe I just wanted to thank you all for reading and watching for my 30 Days of Nerdy Hair!! I’d love to hear what some favorites were. I think my top 5 favorites were: Cindy Loo Who Lucille Ball…