Someone asked me why I didn't cover the end of Smallville at Fan To Pro. Smallville, after all was a decade-long television show based on comic book icon Superman, and probably sounds like something worth covering. That was a great question, and frankly, I felt it deserved it's own post.
I Have a Job, They Don’t: Training
You have friends and family, fellow fans and geeks and otaku who are out of work. As you wrack your brain for ways to help them, consider just how much you, progeek that you are know – and how you can share it.
Fandom And Hard Work
Ever see someone really go full bore into their hobby or geeky interests? Ever see someone spent days making a cosplay? Ever watch someone write an epic fanfic? Fans, geeks, and otaku are very, very industrious people – and if you don't believe me, I can tell you a few stories about sports fans that'd amaze you . . .
One of the many virtues of fans is that they work very hard at what they love. Sure we know it – we do it. However though we know it, we don't always appreciate it.
I think it's important to appreciate it – and appreciate what it means career-wise.