20 Years of Blogging…
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20 Years of Blogging…

It seems like I should address this pretty big anniversary for this blog.  Lameazoid.com, is twenty years old, more or less, today.  I honestly don't have the exact date for sure, but I do have an old copy of the original site that suggests it was created on 10/09/1998.  More accurately, it's predecessor, The Chaos Xone, was created on 10/09/1998.  Back then it was just a random Geocities website.  It didn't really use a "Blog Engine" but it did use a "Blog format" of sorts, in the form of manually updated HTML webpages and a copy/paste archive of old posts.…
Pentax K-3
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Pentax K-3

I’ve recently upgraded my DSLR and have had a bit to play around with it and get a feel for it. I went for an upgrade over my old Pentax K-7 to a Pentax K-3. I already have lenses so I saved money by buying Body Only I like my K-7, it just got worn out The K3 has a build in flash unlike the K-3II, so when my wife uses it she doesn’t have to fight with an external flash It’s not the newest K-1, which means it costs less, though is still nice I mentioned my K-7 became…
Botcon 2008
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Botcon 2008

I recommend against the Travelodge in Sharonsville. The internet access doesn't work. I made my reservation for Friday two weeks prior to this event. I call the place up at like 9 PM Friday and make sure they are going to hold my reservation if I arrive late. The guy on the phone looks up my name and says they will have my room. When I finally arrive at 1:30 AM, a very rude foreign guy who hardly speaks English tells me my reservation had canceled automatically at 6PM and now I've got to pay 10 dollars more per night…
Anime Central 2002
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Anime Central 2002

And now for your reading pleasure, the Lameazoid three part Anime Central EXTRAVAGANZA!! Anyway, was back in December a guy I know asked if I wanted to go with him to Anime Central in Chicago in April. For the uneducated, Anime Central is an Anime convention. So I agreed and here we are today. Friday After a long boring car ride, and a conversation on just what we each mean when we say "Chicago". He (Jason) seems to think Chicago is just some small bit of buildings near Lake Michigan. I prefer to think that the entire northeastern quadrant of…