In Part 1, Tim flew to Georgia, walked around Augusta, and talked with friends and bought stuff. In Part 2, there was more talking and buying. Read on for the conclusion to this exciting saga, and click to enlarge photos…
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JoeFest 2023 – The Real American Book! Convention Report / Part 3 of 3
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JoeFest 2023 – The Real American Book! Convention Report / Part 2 of 3
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JoeFest 2023 – The Real American Book! Convention Report / Part 1 of 3
-It’s hard to expose for skin tone backlit by an illuminated sign-
All pictures from here on, click to enlarge…
If this is to be a year to re-engage with working on my G.I. Joe history book, and my schedule is clearer for not teaching, then this is a year to check out several Joe conventions I’ve long heard about. These smaller, regional shows are particularly important in the continued absence of the official G.I. Joe convention.
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Assembly Required 2022 – The Real American Book! Convention Report / Part 3 of 3
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Assembly Required 2022 – The Real American Book! Convention Report / Part 2 of 3
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Assembly Required 2022 – The Real American Book! Convention Report / Part 1 of 3
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HASCON 2017 – the Real American Book! convention report
Continuing my trend of blog posts 6 months late, let’s look back at that last major con before heading off, today, to the next one!
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JoeCon ’16 – the 2016 G.I. Joe Convention report
Last weekend was the annual official G.I. Joe Collector’s Convention in Loveland, Colorado.
Oh, first off, that isn’t Sgt. Slaughter. That’s Erik Neal cosplaying as Sgt. Slaughter. I’ve never met the real Sarge. If I did, you’d probably read about it here.
Secondly: This is long, but it’s mostly photos, and the text chunks are in tiny, digestible paragraphs.
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A Real American Book! 
