{"id":2056,"date":"2011-08-20T16:54:48","date_gmt":"2011-08-20T23:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/?p=2056"},"modified":"2017-11-11T20:45:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-12T04:45:45","slug":"san-diego-comic-con-international-2011-day-zero-down-legos-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/2011\/08\/20\/san-diego-comic-con-international-2011-day-zero-down-legos-up\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego Comic-Con International 2011 &#8211; Day Zero, Down &#8211; Legos Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">Hey there everyone! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">I am back from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cci\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Diego Comic-Con International<\/a> but have been trapped in Phoenix dust storms. Yikes!<a title=\"Click to visit Comic-Con at their official web site!\" href=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/?attachment_id=13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13 noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13\" title=\"Click to visit Comic-Con at their official web site!\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/ComicCon-Logo-Blue.gif\" alt=\"Click to visit Comic-Con at their official web site!\" width=\"173\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">This is my first overview of Comic-Con and I must say was so excited to be at the <a title=\"Click to learn more about the San Diego Convention Center!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visitsandiego.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Diego Convention Center<\/a> again this year!\u00a0 My day started off pretty early the morning of preview night, Wednesday July 20, 2011. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">I was carpooling with a friend of mine who worked for the convention and he had a rather early assignment. He and I were able to get to the convention center at about noon time. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"MeaganSue at Comic-Con 2011!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2550\" title=\"MeaganSue at Comic-Con 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/MeaganSue-at-Comic-Con-2011.jpg\" alt=\"MeaganSue at Comic-Con 2011\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/MeaganSue-at-Comic-Con-2011.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/MeaganSue-at-Comic-Con-2011-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">The doors weren\u2019t supposed to open until three, but the line to pick up press passes was not too long when I got there, so I just hopped in it since I had nothing else to do.That worked out pretty well in my favor because they opened the doors early and I was all checked in by 1:45!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011- Line for entry passes at SDCC Wednesday\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2540\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011- Line for entry passes at SDCC Wednesday\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Line.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011- Line for entry passes at SDCC Wednesday\" width=\"646\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Line.jpg 450w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Line-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">The exhibition hall did not open until six, so I made my way over to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omnihotels.com\/FindAHotel\/SanDiego.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omni Hotel<\/a> where my friend was working and hung out in the lobby watching <a title=\"Click here to check out Torchwood on IMDB!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0485301\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Torchwood<\/a> until it was time to head back over to the center. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Torchwood Starz Booth\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2541\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Torchwood Starz Booth\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Torchwood-Starz-Booth.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Torchwood Starz Booth\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Torchwood-Starz-Booth.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Torchwood-Starz-Booth-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Big Foot\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2542\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Big Foot\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Big-Foot-256x384.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Big Foot\" width=\"171\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Big-Foot-256x384.jpg 256w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Big-Foot-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Big-Foot.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">Speaking of which, if you are not watching Torchwood and you are a <a title=\"Click here to check out Doctor Who on IMDB!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0436992\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Doctor Who<\/a> fan, or just a fan of really awesome shows in general, make sure to check it out!\u00a0 This season has been brilliant so far and we\u2019re only two episodes in!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">Once the hall opened, I walked around, checked out\u00a0 the booths and bought most of what I wanted.\u00a0 Here is a little tip for anyone new to Comic-Con: Get a pass that includes Preview Night and buy everything you want that night. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">It may sound crazy, but that is the shortest line you will have to wait in all weekend, so make sure you hit up your major wants as soon as you get there!\u00a0 Here are some of my favorite shots from the hall floor!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Gizmo\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2543\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Gizmo\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Gizmo.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Gizmo\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Gizmo.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Gizmo-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Boba Fett\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2544\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Boba Fett\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Boba-Fett.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Boba Fett\" width=\"640\" height=\"959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Boba-Fett.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Boba-Fett-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Boba-Fett-256x384.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Booth\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2545\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Booth\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Booth.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Booth\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Booth.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Booth-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Bumblebee\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2546\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Bumblebee\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Bumblebee.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Lego Bumblebee\" width=\"641\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Bumblebee.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Bumblebee-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Bumblebee-256x384.jpg 256w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lego-Bumblebee-512x768.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Star Wars VW\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2547\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Star Wars VW\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Star-Wars-Passat.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Star Wars VW\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Star-Wars-Passat.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Star-Wars-Passat-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Sucker Punch\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2548\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Sucker Punch\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Sucker-Punch.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Sucker Punch\" width=\"641\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Sucker-Punch.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Sucker-Punch-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">I headed over to my friend <a title=\"Click here to visit Jason's site!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonpalmer.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Palmer<\/a>\u2019s booth and said hi to his wife before sauntering on to check out <a title=\"Click here to watch the latest season!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watchtheguild.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guild<\/a> booth.\u00a0 The cast ended up being there right when I got there, so I got to say hello to <a title=\"Click here to follow Sandeep on Twitter!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/sandeepparikh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandeep Parikh<\/a> (Zaboo) and <a title=\"Click here to follow Jeff on Twitter!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jeffylew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Lewis<\/a> (Vork) who I had met at the Phoenix Comicon and also <a title=\"Click here to follow Robin on Twitter!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/robinthorsen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robin Thorsen<\/a> (Clara)! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">After a quick hello I was off to try to score tickets to the <a title=\"Click here to watch the trailer!\" href=\"http:\/\/captainamerica.marvel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Captain America<\/a> screening, but unfortunately for me they were all gone by the time I reached the <a href=\"http:\/\/marvel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marvel Comics<\/a> booth, found Agent M and yelled, \u201cAvengers Assemble!\u201d\u00a0 But it was fun to do anyway.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Trolley Station with a Mini Bowser!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2549\" title=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Trolley Station with a Mini Bowser!\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Trolley-Station-with-a-Mini-Bowser.jpg\" alt=\"Comic-Con 2011 - Trolley Station with a Mini Bowser!\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Trolley-Station-with-a-Mini-Bowser.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Trolley-Station-with-a-Mini-Bowser-256x170.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">After that, the hall was closing for the evening and it was back to the trolley for me and then on to the house where I was staying at for a good night\u2019s sleep!\u00a0 I will be back with loads of more convention news for you soon, so stay tuned!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\"><a title=\"Click to visit and follow WormholeRiders News Agency on Twitter!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/WormholeRiders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-422\" title=\"Click to visit and follow WormholeRiders News Agency on Twitter!\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/WormholeRiders-New-Logo-150-Blue.jpg\" alt=\"Click to visit and follow WormholeRiders News Agency on Twitter!\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>As always, thank you so much for visiting WormholeRiders News Agency and for reading! Feel free to share this article by clicking one of the social media icons below. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please feel free to leave me a comment down below, or you can follow me on Twitter by clicking on my avatar to the right. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">Thanks again!<a title=\"Click to visit and follow MeaganSue on Twitter!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1503\" title=\"Click to visit and follow MeaganSue on Twitter!\" src=\"http:\/\/wormholeriders.org\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/MeaganSue-Shanks-c2.jpg\" alt=\"Click to visit and follow MeaganSue on Twitter!\" width=\"172\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Calibri'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Calibri';\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri';\">~ <a title=\"Click to visit and follow MeaganSue on Twitter!\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MeaganSue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MeaganSue<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there everyone! I am back from San Diego Comic-Con International but have been trapped in Phoenix dust storms. Yikes! 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