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This Week on Instagram: 2/24/17

February 24, 2017October 7, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

This week, I posted a couple from Newcon (so many great moments), the Portland Winter Light Festival, and Arches National Park. [caption id="attachment_11613" align="aligncenter" width="5184"] Ryan Wells is a wizard with cosplay![/caption] (more…)

This Week on Instagram: 2/17/17

February 17, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

I have so many pictures I'm loving from my trip to Yosemite - I hope you aren't getting tired of seeing them! This week, I also included a couple of pictures from the Switchfoot and Relient K concert we attended, and I threw in another from Newcon and one from…

WC: Super Names

January 8, 2017October 10, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

“Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts. There are seven words that will make a person love you. There are ten words that will break a…

From Attendee to Con Photographer

February 2, 2016December 30, 2017 by Brianna Shade

Brianna Shade

As I have stated before, I love going to conventions. However, my reason for going has changed over the years. As I graduated from attendee to staff, my role and my experiences grew. I came for the anime, stayed for the cosplay, and I now return for the photography. (more…)