Last week I worked through the first round of editorial changes for The Rogue, then on Saturday I rewarded myself by heading into Melbourne to check out Armageddon. We've not been to one of these events before, though we have friends who are regular attendees. It's quite a spectacle, and with all the people in costume posing for photos, I couldn't resist whipping out the iPhone for some snaps:
I love the combo of Jedi and Rebel cheerleader:
Cats! These girls were ready to strike a pose at a moment's notice:
This guy's eyes were freaky:
An awesome Alien costume:
And there was wrestling, too:
I bought a tshirt and we had to try some ice-cream flavoured giant liquorish. I also made a happy discovery – something that ought to have been obvious: there were some talented local artists there. I bought a gorgeous print by Rebecca Clements and some zines by Brendan Halyday.
Published on October 17, 2010 16:14