tohma2004 | Happy New Year

Or happy 1-1-11..which just seems cooler. So I guess the year in review..

Overall:
Conventions: 10
New Costumes: 14
Most Worn: Fai (flame kimono) - 7 times
Favorite Moment: AWA and hanging with kousuke_no_baka
Most Difficult: Fai (flame kimono)
Favorite new costume: Tamaki (zuka dress)
Worst new costume: Kyrii (Umineko)
Times the basement flooded: 4
Number of deaths: 3 (Zippy, Hoppy, Morris)
Cracks in car bumper: 2

Major Events:
-Won my first Best Overall Craftsmanhip for Fai (flame kimono)
-Won Best in Show for the second year in a row at Nekocon
-Finally quit working 2 jobs to work 1 full time job
-kousuke-no-baka came to the East Coast where all the cool people live
-X-JAPAN LIVE AT OTAKON
-Quantum leap panel at DragonCon
There seems like there was so much more but its been too long a day for me to think of it..

Conventions
Ichibancon: January
Wore: Allen (d.Grayman), Yamamoto (Hitman Reborn)
Awards: "Puttin' on the Ritz" = Best in Show

Katsucon: February
Debuted: Yusuke (YYH-green uniform), Kyrii (umineko), Fai (magnet, flame kimono), Yoite (nobari no o)
Also wore: Fai (infinity)
Retired: Fai (jade country)
Awards: Judges award Craftsmanship for Yu Yu Hakusho group

Momocon: March
Debuted: Kurogane (dragon), Eriol (CCS - Sakura in wonderland)
Also wore: Fai (flame), Mukuro

Nashicon: April
Debuted: none
Wore: Allen (d.grayman), Fai (flame, dragon)
Awards: First place Advanced Craftsmanship - Fai (flame kimono)

Animazement: May
Debuted:Tamaki (zuka), Mukuro (TYL), Shuuhei (bleach)
Also Wore: Mukuro (regular), Sakura (Tsubasa), Fai (flame kimono), Eriol (Sakura in wonderland)
Performed: "Sakura's new wardrope" - CCS

Anime Mid-Atlantic: June
Debuted:None
Also Wore:Fai (flame kimono, Dragon, Manga), Yusuke (YYH), Edward (FMA), Tamaki
Retired: Fai (manga coat)
Awards: Most Graceful (Judges award) and Best Overall Craftsmanship - Fai (flame kimono)

Otakon: July
Debuted: Alexiel (Angel Sanctuary), Frau (07-Ghost)
Also Wore: Tamaki, Seishirou (tsubasa), Fai (flame kimono)
Awards: Judges award Craftsmanship - Angel Sanctuary group

Dragoncon: September
Debuted: none
Also wore: Chuck (chuck), Cryptkeeper (Tftc), Alexiel, Fai (dragon), Rorschach

Anime Weekend Atlanta: September
Debuted: Misaki (junjou romantica), Sakura (Prince version CCS)
Also Wore: Fai (dragon, magnet), Subaru (X/1999), Fai (flame), Soul (soul eater)
Awards: Judges award (for adorableness!) - CCS Sakura and Syaoran

Nekocon: November
Debuted: Fai (manga coat V2)
Also wore: Frau, Sakura (CCS), Fai (flame)
Awards: Best in Show - "Say my name" Tsubasa skit

I guess that is it. Everyone have a safe and happy new year!