{"id":43119,"date":"2014-06-17T22:41:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T04:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/17\/heroes-of-non-cosplay.html"},"modified":"2014-06-19T15:00:37","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T21:00:37","slug":"heroes-of-non-cosplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/17\/heroes-of-non-cosplay.html","title":{"rendered":"Heroes of Non-Cosplay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">I have respect, admiration, and awe for folks who do the cosplay thing. \u00a0It&#39;s &#8230; not my cuppa to get done.<\/p>\n<p>So I settle for the fun t-shirt route at conventions (etc.). \u00a0This year at Denver Comic Con was a payoff for something I did back at Christmas: a personalized matching set of Teefury Doctor Who &quot;playing card&quot; tees, with myself wearing Nine (<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/MMkFII\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/MMkFII<\/a>), Kay Ten (<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/9GUCOI\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/9GUCOI<\/a>), and Margie Captain Jack (<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/WhX3kP\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/WhX3kP<\/a>). \u00a0We got a number of complements on the individual shirts, which were then echoed when folks realized the family was wearing them.<\/p>\n<p>I have a great pairing t-shirt for Sunday with Margie, but\u00a0she was under the weather. So I settled for my &quot;Evil League of Evil&quot; tee, and suspenders to hold a variety of buttons, including a small SHIELD logo button that, when I embraced someone, I could flip around and show the [Hail] Hydra button on the reverse side of the suspender.\ufeff<\/p><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='overflow:hidden;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/X1zc2L-A7iOxR0kWUvKDpi7U6AvTCGO0omasnL3aLuj6Rb7f16rpFftnxLS2FzP71E9IrRES7fDZkem5iFAa4x0xKb_g6644tDoBFDLmbm7QyqUh=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/blogs.denverpost.com\/nerd\/2014\/06\/10\/pick-great-t-shirt-wear-denver-comic-con\/2209'>How to pick a great T-shirt to wear to Denver Comic Con \u00bb Shiny Objects<\/a><br \/>\n                                                So you&#8217;re not into cosplay. Whether you&#8217;re not comfortable in a costume or you&#8217;re just out of costumes to wear, if you&#8217;re here you&#8217;ve decided to wear a T-shirt to the Con. Here&#8217;s how:\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/Hip5bvSQfrB' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have respect, admiration, and awe for folks who do the cosplay thing. \u00a0It&#39;s &#8230; not my cuppa to get done. So I settle for the fun t-shirt route at conventions (etc.). \u00a0This year at Denver Comic Con was a payoff for something I did back at Christmas: a personalized matching set of Teefury Doctor &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/17\/heroes-of-non-cosplay.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Heroes of Non-Cosplay&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,11,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-comics","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131806,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/16\/pumpkins.html","url_meta":{"origin":43119,"position":0},"title":"Pumpkins!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 16-Oct-16 5:02pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Margie and I served a shift this afternoon at the Pumpkin Patch our church holds each year (http:\/\/gshep.org\/pumpkinpatch). 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