- Comparatively low attendance on first day made for a low-stress con experience
- Getting to see friends and colleagues from around the country is always nice
- Boston is very cold
- I have severe, incapacitating depression
- Neither of those is really PAX's fault though
- But it did mean I spent a lot of the weekend in my hotel room
- And I couldn't watch TV because it was stuck on that soap opera motion smoothing mode
- You know what I'm talking about?
- Saw two minutes of a Star Trek episode where Geordi has to work with a Romulan to escape a planet before I had to turn it off
- Passions-looking ass
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