Author Archives: Michael Eh?

Fall Preview – Natsume Yuujinchou Go VS Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki

Natsume’s Book of Friends returns for fifth season but a new challenger appears, Young Kiitarou’s Demon Picture Diary! Natsume Yuujinchou Go VS Kiitarou Shounen no Youkai Enikki Natsume has always delivered the feels for other side of existance. This season is … Continue reading

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Fall Preview – Girlish Number and Stella no Mahou

This season is no exception to shows that for all pretenses are similar in plot. SO let’s take a look at Girlish Number and Stella no Mahou (Magic of Stella). Magic of Stella “Honda Tamaki is a first-year high school … Continue reading

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Back in the Game with PS TV

Fan Expo Canada was a blast in spite of having to work until 7am Saturday then catching a bus to Toronto.  It ended being a 30 hour day counting being up Friday to go to work.  This year though, I … Continue reading

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The Disturbing Fact about Pokémon spawn points in Pokemon GO

Finding pokémon in Pokémon GO may not be a case of where you GO but where you wait. When Pokémon GO finally came out for Canada, I joined the millions in hunt of pokémon. Thinking that Pokémon GO a data … Continue reading

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The Angst before the Con

“okay do I have everything … Do I have too much?” It happens every con. Packing too much, forgetting something. Sleepless the night before… Tired before I even get there.  I was so wiped before Anime North that I had … Continue reading

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Gotta Catch Them All? – Not without a ticket off continent

Pokemon GO is out in Canada and still pending in Japan the birthplace of Pokemon franchise but if you’re looking to catch ’em all, think again. There is pokemon in Pokemon GO that only be caught OFF continent.  Tauros is … Continue reading

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More testing with Sony Action Cam HDR-AS20

Test of using a cheap $5 USB charger proved more than worth it.  Previously I got a mere 2 hours and 22 minutes.  With the USB battery pack, the camera actually filled up the 32 gig microSD with over 4 … Continue reading

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GoPro or ActionCam? Is either an alternative to a camcorder?

One of the lessons learned from returning to Anime North was I was carrying far too much weight over the three days. I was carrying pounds of equipment when I should have been carrying ounces. But when it comes down … Continue reading

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New Tablet New Tech

With Anime North over, I found myself looking for new tech solutions for covering a multi-day event.  Carrying around 20 lbs of gear like laptop, camcorder, camera, cell phone, Android tablet plus chargers and battery packs plus full size tripod … Continue reading

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Return to Anime North

It’s been 5 years since 2011 when I last attended Anime North.  They just announced a cap on attendance and for other reasons, I could not afford to attend.  So what has changed since then?  Too much. Anime North has … Continue reading

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