I had a bit of a melt down this afternoon. We were at as training thing for volunteers for our front desk when we run Swancon, and the room just felt so small and suffocating and F U L L of people. People I know. People I have known for years but that didn’t seemContinue reading “Melt Down”
Category Archives: swancon
Feeling a little Stir Crazy
So we’re masking it up for lunch. Perth has a three day lockdown that neatly smashed the poo out of my convention. I’m feeling pretty low about everything right now, though have had some very late and very drunken zoom parties this weekend.
I still can’t verbalise about this week
I know I’ve missed my Sunday morning chats, and that today’s not Sunday, but this last few weeks have been super crazy for so many unexpected reasons. You’ll notice in my breakfast photo that there’s signs of a good party. Or signs of deliberately over indulging because we’re all hurting. Weird how it can beContinue reading “I still can’t verbalise about this week”
Unfortunate Pivot
We have a family emergency and I’m still processing it. I’ve spent the last 24 hours holding it together but today I just feel tired and sad. For this blog, the most important note is that I have handed off the Swancon convenor mantle, and I’m super proud of how fast hand over has happened.Continue reading “Unfortunate Pivot”
Balancing Acts
I’m balancing so hard right now! I’m excited about Swancon being nine days away! I’m terrified that Swancon is only nine days away! My excited tension creeps into stress tension a little too easily. But I’m working hard to manage this, and even sought external help I had a remedial massage yesterday and oh manContinue reading “Balancing Acts”
The Countdown Has Really started Now
A lot of the advice at the moment is to be “real’ and ‘authentic’ on the internet which is both freeing and annoying at the same time. But hey, I slept badly last night, sneezing up a storm, and now I am stressed and worried about Swancon. is that real enough? Haha. Or do weContinue reading “The Countdown Has Really started Now”
Not Sunday Morning Chat
I say hi and chat about my week over coffee and breakfast!
Talking to People at Conventions
Conversation cards for when you’re feeling non-verbal in a science fiction and fantasy convention setting.
Scared to go to Conventions?
Free E-Book to help with social anxiety at Swancon!
Easy As Sunday Morning
I think that phrase had changed a bit since the original song! Easy as bro! I wanted to talk to people this morning. Please join me for a quiet chat for breakfast ❤️❤️