Comments on: NYCC hits new benchmark! http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:31:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Kat Kan http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1282234 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:52:22 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1282234 I wish I had the stress of attending NYCC instead of having to pay beaucoup bucks to the IRS! Now THAT'S stress! Especially if you wait until the last day to do everything, and you're a freelancer (and so is hubby). And you do the taxes yourself. Yeah. Talk about being a masochist ... Hey, y'all, have FUN amidst all the stress! I wish I had the stress of attending NYCC instead of having to pay beaucoup bucks to the IRS! Now THAT’S stress! Especially if you wait until the last day to do everything, and you’re a freelancer (and so is hubby). And you do the taxes yourself. Yeah. Talk about being a masochist …

Hey, y’all, have FUN amidst all the stress!

]]> by: Ali T. Kokmen http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281978 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:47:46 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281978 Oh, NYCC is buckets of stress for sure. But, as I keep telling my boss, it's my kind of stress, and we wouldn't have it any way. -Ali Kokmen Random House/Del Rey's Designated Comic-Con Masochist Oh, NYCC is buckets of stress for sure. But, as I keep telling my boss, it’s my kind of stress, and we wouldn’t have it any way.

-Ali Kokmen
Random House/Del Rey’s Designated Comic-Con Masochist

]]> by: Scott Koblish http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281904 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:27:33 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281904 If you don't go to it, the stress reduces accordingly. If you don’t go to it, the stress reduces accordingly.

]]> by: Tom Spurgeon http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281619 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:11:51 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281619 I'm kind of stressed that I have no idea why I should be stressed. I’m kind of stressed that I have no idea why I should be stressed.

]]> by: Tom S. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281334 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:57:28 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281334 Please don't be so wicked, Torsten. I already have enough stress at my day job that I don't need NYCC stress. Please don’t be so wicked, Torsten. I already have enough stress at my day job that I don’t need NYCC stress.

]]> by: Torsten Adair http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281190 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:30:53 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281190 NOW! WANT IT NOW! Open the doors, I'll wander around Javits until the ticket counter opens! I'll dress up as a teamster just to get into the hall early! Damn... so focused on the con, I almost forgot to mail my tax return! And WEDNESDAY, there's three events! Thursday, there's ICV2 and an all day intensive comicbook creation class! Ain't it wonDERful?! Hey... wicked thought... what if Reed Exhibitions FRANCHISED this show? Mmmm.... NOW! WANT IT NOW! Open the doors, I’ll wander around Javits until the ticket counter opens! I’ll dress up as a teamster just to get into the hall early!

Damn… so focused on the con, I almost forgot to mail my tax return!

And WEDNESDAY, there’s three events! Thursday, there’s ICV2 and an all day intensive comicbook creation class!

Ain’t it wonDERful?!

Hey… wicked thought… what if Reed Exhibitions FRANCHISED this show? Mmmm….

]]> by: michael http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281001 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:40:31 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1281001 "Stressalicious!" lol! :D “Stressalicious!”

lol! :D

]]> by: bill http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280897 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:22:02 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280897 I have con induced hayfever, and I don't even know what that is! I have con induced hayfever, and I don’t even know what that is!

]]> by: Val http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280599 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:27:14 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280599 My stiff neck has gone away, now it's just a headache that comes and goes every once in a while. But really, we are all going to have an excellent time! :-D My stiff neck has gone away, now it’s just a headache that comes and goes every once in a while.

But really, we are all going to have an excellent time! :-D

]]> by: jimmy http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280531 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:14:57 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280531 Stressalicious! but, it will all be fun and good! Stressalicious! but, it will all be fun and good!

]]> by: John Shableski http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280457 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:59:15 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/15/nycc-hits-new-benchmark/#comment-1280457 Hmmm...dont know if I would call it stress. More like an intense surf session where the waves all of the sudden got bigger and started coming in faster. Need a longer board and maybe a jetski to tow me out to the bigger waves coming in. nycc is no longer for the weak.... Hmmm…dont know if I would call it stress. More like an intense surf session where the waves all of the sudden got bigger and started coming in faster. Need a longer board and maybe a jetski to tow me out to the bigger waves coming in.
nycc is no longer for the weak….

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