Blog Posts on ponderings

Breaking Down Cosplay by Constantly Plugged In on Apr 28, 2011Don't you think it's interesting to know what someone out of the cosplay populace would think of the hobby? We've all heard of what everyone who's involved within the hobby has to say regarding everything that it is to know about it. So how about an...

The Courage To Be Good by Constantly Plugged In on Mar 14, 2011Amidst all the chaos and the tragedy brought about by the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and the tsunami that followed after it, human rationality cannot deny its affinity towards their fellowman's welfare. To some, it is an unbearable loss and travesty, f...

According to Yaya Han by Constantly Plugged In on Dec 15, 2010After my second dinner of bacon and eggs, I saw a series of Tweets by Yaya Han...

The Misconception of Cosplay? by Constantly Plugged In on Dec 10, 2010A few days ago, a certain blog has come to my attention (not that it matters to anyone), and for the most parts of the blog, it features cosplayers both foreign and local. The local part is what made me question what the authors of the said blog are...

International Cosplay Day by Constantly Plugged In on Aug 13, 2010So, I saw this article from Japanator regarding a worldwide celebration of cosplaying, the International Cosplay Day. This celebration is not organized by any recognized group or by any events production, but is something fan-driven. From the even...

Condemning Fat Cosplayers? by Constantly Plugged In on Jul 23, 2010My usual night was about going through unread Tweets of people I follow and happen to read this. It's a Tweet from a cosplay photographer from Singapore. The parent thread of that particular response as defined by it's title as the recurring talks...

OneManga Closing by Constantly Plugged In on Jul 22, 2010So I was about to get on my daily routine of checking manga updates and to catch up on Katekyo Hitman Reborn when this happened...

“Blame It On The Cosplay” Video Meme by Constantly Plugged In on Jun 11, 2010I happen to come across a YouTube video shared by Hexlord on Plurk. It's a small YouTube meme which I think is done first by JenxtheJinx. Interesting eh? The video continually cuts to different scenes in which each scene a cosplayer is cosplaying a c...

More Xenogears Cosplay? by Constantly Plugged In on May 30, 2010Xenogears is still by far one of my most favorite RPGs of all time. Be it because the gameplay's sweet or the FMV sequences are good. Fo sho, there are other thousands of people out there who share my enthusiasm of the game. Yet, do they ask the same...

Flash Mobbing the Right Way by Constantly Plugged In on May 25, 2010After much speculation of flash mobbing in the cosplay community, the thought of a planned gathering in a cosplay convention would be so kick arse. Lately, I've been addicted to Brown Eyed Girl's "Abracadabra" track. They did a flash mob of their son...