“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” -C.S. Lewis
Context: This is a line from a conversation Lewis had with his wife of 30 years right before telling her he was leaving her for another woman.
“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” -Dr. Seuss
Context: Although he did a lot of writing as an adult, this classic quote is from Seuss’ own high school yearbook and includes the quotation marks and self-attribution.
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” -Mahatma Gandhi
Context: Gandhi actually spoke this famous line while he was still in his college days. The “they” he is referring to is the Alpha Beta fraternity who did not accept him as a pledge and would go on to regret it when he showed up to their house party uninvited.
Something wicked came to SFU Convocation Mall the weekend of October 16–18, and that something was Metro-Con. The annual pop-culture convention “hosts celebrities and influential people in film, books, animation, entertainment, and more,” according to the Metro-Con website.
The convention featured many attractions and events, with daily opportunities for fans to meet celebrity guests and listen to panelists speak. On Friday, a Stars of Cosplay event brought five BC-based cosplayers to the main stage, including Dragonmight, a cosplayer who advocates for “mental health and suicide prevention awareness,” according to their Instagram. In the evening, an after-hours kickoff party took place, one of two Metro-Con After Dark events that weekend.
On Saturday at 5:30 p.m., the cosplay contest ensued at the main stage, the Diamond Family Auditorium....
Something wicked came to SFU Convocation Mall the weekend of October 16–18, and that something was Metro-Con. The annual pop-culture convention “hosts celebrities and influential people in film, books, animation, entertainment, and more,” according to the Metro-Con website.
The convention featured many attractions and events, with daily opportunities for fans to meet celebrity guests and listen to panelists speak. On Friday, a Stars of Cosplay event brought five BC-based cosplayers to the main stage, including Dragonmight, a cosplayer who advocates for “mental health and suicide prevention awareness,” according to their Instagram. In the evening, an after-hours kickoff party took place, one of two Metro-Con After Dark events that weekend.
On Saturday at 5:30 p.m., the cosplay contest ensued at the main stage, the Diamond Family Auditorium....
Something wicked came to SFU Convocation Mall the weekend of October 16–18, and that something was Metro-Con. The annual pop-culture convention “hosts celebrities and influential people in film, books, animation, entertainment, and more,” according to the Metro-Con website.
The convention featured many attractions and events, with daily opportunities for fans to meet celebrity guests and listen to panelists speak. On Friday, a Stars of Cosplay event brought five BC-based cosplayers to the main stage, including Dragonmight, a cosplayer who advocates for “mental health and suicide prevention awareness,” according to their Instagram. In the evening, an after-hours kickoff party took place, one of two Metro-Con After Dark events that weekend.
On Saturday at 5:30 p.m., the cosplay contest ensued at the main stage, the Diamond Family Auditorium....
