I usually reserve this space for my random ramblings about sports, but sports is pretty sad right now until my old flame the Chicago Bears start up, or until my new flame the Los Angeles Clippers start up. So I’ll just drop in that I contributed to the OASG’s AX, SDCC, and Otakon licensing round […]
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