Promax Speaker Tech Run

Mon 2008/11/17 02:12 JST

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Had the speaker tech run last night for my talk at Promax. Will be on stage in a few hours. Its going to be a load of fun. Still nervous though ^^;

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Hatix in Antwerp, Belgium (Registered on 2007/04/25)
IT, Programmer, Otaku, ...
http://blog.jpopdb.org/

That's a very nice hall! Good luck!

Mon 2008/11/17 02:18:09 JST (ID #374275)

reply to Hatix's comment
redmango in Florida (Registered on 2008/08/08)
houkouonchi
http://www.flickr.com/photos/red_mango/

Good Luck! You will do well.

The A/V gear looks cool.

Mon 2008/11/17 02:20:58 JST (ID #374277)

reply to redmango's comment
Fabian in Germany (Registered on 2008/01/08)
student

I hope your laptop is still alive. ^^

Anyway, good luck and have fun! :)

Mon 2008/11/17 02:21:41 JST (ID #374278)

reply to Fabian's comment
Keii in Barcelona, Spain (Registered on 2008/10/11)
Electronical engineering student

Enjoy it! Good luck!

Mon 2008/11/17 02:26:06 JST (ID #374280)

reply to Keii's comment
litokid in Toronto, Canada (Registered on 2007/11/25)
university film student | ecchikid | the Archivist
http://www.vimeo.com/longhim

Everything's so...pink. ^^; Is the lighting supposed to be like that?

Mon 2008/11/17 02:31:56 JST (ID #374286)

reply to litokid's comment
Sabekuji Kaneda in Parañaque, Philippines (Registered on 2008/06/21)
Mechanical Engineering student
http://sabekujikaneda.multiply.com/

Good luck Mr Danny! I hope your laptop doesn't die again XD

Also, the place is so pink! O_o

Mon 2008/11/17 02:34:28 JST (ID #374288)

reply to Sabekuji Kaneda's comment
soulfringe in Sacramento California, United States (Registered on 2008/10/25)
Delivery Driver | Semi-student
http://www.soulfringe.com/

Haha, Nervous ? The man who has been on CNN and G4, and has been watched by millions of people, dancing in storm trooper armor dancing right in front of hordes of people in Tokyo ? Surely you jest.

Mon 2008/11/17 02:37:12 JST (ID #374291)

reply to soulfringe's comment
- Ulrezaj in Toronto, Canada (Registered on 2008/01/07)
  IT Architect
  
  Even when you speak all the time, you can be nervous :)
  It's one of those things that can never go away no matter how much you do it.
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 02:38:59 JST (ID #374296)
  
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chun in need to be in bed (Registered on 2007/01/09)
part time illustrationist, doll clothing seamstress
http://puppy52art.com/

so exciting! good luck and have fun Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 02:38:00 JST (ID #374293)

reply to chun's comment
Darknight in Los Angeles, USA (Registered on 2008/03/17)
Filmmaker
http://josewritingthelife.blogspot.com/

Looks like the audience is going to be really up close... Seems like a comfy setting...

Mon 2008/11/17 03:04:59 JST (ID #374318)

reply to Darknight's comment
aquilla in United Kingdom (Registered on 2008/10/22)
Office Administrator
http://aquilla429.co.uk

Good luck Danny and don't forget to have lots of fun while doing your thing. The room looks really beautiful, what a lovely setting for you.

Mon 2008/11/17 03:11:29 JST (ID #374325)

reply to aquilla's comment
persocomsan in Pueblo, CO (Registered on 2008/06/20)
http://animaticfigmation.com/

Good luck ^^

Mon 2008/11/17 03:11:47 JST (ID #374326)

reply to persocomsan's comment
lerry[maru] in Kuala Lumpur, MY (Registered on 2008/09/14)
Nekophilia

So pink and purple O.o
Was it to suit Kagamin's hair colour? lol
GLHF Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 03:13:42 JST (ID #374327)

reply to lerry[maru]'s comment
marvin (Registered on 2006/12/24)
http://www.marvinryan.com

good luck Danny, Knock their socks off. ^^

Mon 2008/11/17 03:22:34 JST (ID #374338)

reply to marvin's comment
Syrah in Argentina, Buenos Aires (Registered on 2008/06/29)
Graphic Designer / Multi-class-worker-character

good luck!!

Mon 2008/11/17 03:26:38 JST (ID #374342)

reply to Syrah's comment
gordon in 新加坡 Singapore (Registered on 2007/06/11)
銀河帝国五〇一軍团 TK/TD 8316 M.E.P.D. Police Sergeant
http://gordonator.com/

since this is the old parliament horse, one will like a minister talking in there. all the furniture are the same.

Mon 2008/11/17 03:28:00 JST (ID #374343)

reply to gordon's comment
- lostandfound in Singapore (Registered on 2007/10/21)
  Hikikomori in the making
  http://supermariabros.deviantart.com/
  
  Danny's the new minister lol
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 03:37:14 JST (ID #374349)
  
  reply to lostandfound's comment
  - tueac in Singapore (Registered on 2008/08/23)
    Fresh Diploma Grad... enlisted.. Cpl soon I hope...
    http://splifearts.com
    
    Let me present, Danny Choo, Minister For Otaku Affairs.
    
    Sir, you have the speaker stand sir. ^_^
    
    Good Luck, on your presentation!
    
    Mon 2008/11/17 07:23:03 JST (ID #374579)
    
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    - Pyoro in Singapore (Registered on 2007/08/22)
      Student
      http://anime.tedfox.com/
      
      lol that was the first thought that came to me too
      
      Mon 2008/11/17 08:34:51 JST (ID #374648)
      
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Zakaさん in アメリカ？日本かも？？( ﾟДﾟ) (Registered on 2008/11/11)
王オタクｘ天才様
http://www.zakarius.com/

Am I the only one who finds it funny the seats don't actually face the stage? I hope you're prepared to walk up and down the aisle Danny XD

Mon 2008/11/17 03:32:55 JST (ID #374344)

reply to Zakaさん's comment
the great paul in heaven (Registered on 2008/03/14)
pervert

this is a very interesting seating arrangement

Mon 2008/11/17 03:34:12 JST (ID #374347)

reply to the great paul's comment
OtakuKing3 in Chicago, Illinois (Registered on 2008/01/04)
CyberStudent

The lighting is very retro. hehe.
good luck.
Remember Do or do not. There is no try.

Mon 2008/11/17 03:44:21 JST (ID #374358)

reply to OtakuKing3's comment
Lethia in シンガポオル (Registered on 2008/10/17)
Kawaii Pink Stuffs FanGirl, Cat Lover, Otaku, MP3 Hunter, Matcha & Afternoon Milk Tea Addict.
http://lethiachan.blogspot.com

Waaaahh I love the lightning inside there!! XD arghh combination of pink & purple!! wish to have my room in this lightning..lol.

Mon 2008/11/17 03:45:47 JST (ID #374360)

reply to Lethia's comment
Monkee in Canada (Registered on 2007/02/08)
Otaku / Student in Networking
http://hayasaki-kun.blogspot.com/

Go Danny...you will do well

Mon 2008/11/17 03:51:27 JST (ID #374366)

reply to Monkee's comment
Lelouch Lamperouge in ClovisLand (Registered on 2008/08/21)
former Emperor of Britannia
http://reflectiarx.wordpress.com/

Big hall is BIG!
Best of Luck Danny!!! ^^

Mon 2008/11/17 03:53:36 JST (ID #374367)

reply to Lelouch Lamperouge's comment
James (studiosushi) in Paris (Registered on 2007/07/07)
pixels & photography
http://www.studiosushi.com

nice pinky hall ^^
good luck danny o//

Mon 2008/11/17 03:54:16 JST (ID #374369)

reply to James (studiosushi)'s comment
mavadotar in Peterborough, Canada (Registered on 2007/12/11)
Otaku Student

Good luck and have fun!

Mon 2008/11/17 03:54:18 JST (ID #374370)

reply to mavadotar's comment
Hakushaku in on the chair using a computer.... (Registered on 2008/03/12)
Seeing red!!!

Good luck at the pink hall...

Mon 2008/11/17 03:58:51 JST (ID #374372)

reply to Hakushaku's comment
Disc-Co in Jakarta ===> Singapore (Registered on 2008/01/07)
Mahastudent
http://anitenshi.wordpress.com

Old Parliament Building, just about 20 minutes from my place, but still I can't go there because of school. (._.')

Oh well, good luck Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 03:59:42 JST (ID #374374)

reply to Disc-Co's comment
Andy in Warsaw, Poland (Registered on 2007/11/03)
Bounty Hunter
http://myanimelist.net/profile/andrewgk

Good luck!

Mon 2008/11/17 04:00:30 JST (ID #374375)

reply to Andy's comment
- Edward in SE Michigan/Osaka (Registered on 2006/12/24)
  Troubleshooter, Universal Exports
  http://funkyblueame.tumblr.com/
  
  Have a great time Danny! Wish I could be there to hear your presentation.
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 04:10:42 JST (ID #374382)
  
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  - Edward in SE Michigan/Osaka (Registered on 2006/12/24)
    Troubleshooter, Universal Exports
    http://funkyblueame.tumblr.com/
    
    Stupid me, I presses the wrong comment link... doh
    
    Mon 2008/11/17 04:13:21 JST (ID #374388)
    
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AMDX1325 in New York (Registered on 2008/10/09)
Student

very well illuminated stage, and good luck

Mon 2008/11/17 04:09:06 JST (ID #374381)

reply to AMDX1325's comment
Nathan in Atlanta, GA, USA (Registered on 2007/08/22)
student

Good luck! For some reason that place totally reminds me of Phoenix Wright!

Mon 2008/11/17 04:13:01 JST (ID #374386)

reply to Nathan's comment
zephi in Sydney, Australia (Registered on 2008/04/26)
student
http://zephi-san.deviantart.com/

That's a nicely coloured hall. Looks similar to the Australian Parliament house, inside the house of Reps/Senate room.
Looks like its going to be fun! Anyway good luck with it.

Mon 2008/11/17 04:20:00 JST (ID #374391)

reply to zephi's comment
6pack (Registered on 2008/03/20)
browsing the nets
http://otakuposts.blogspot.com/

Good Luck Danny! gambatte! The lighting sure looks weird in pink and purple.

Mon 2008/11/17 04:26:10 JST (ID #374397)

reply to 6pack's comment
[Enigma] in Singapore (Registered on 2008/02/26)
National Service

All the best Danny =)

Mon 2008/11/17 04:27:15 JST (ID #374400)

reply to [Enigma]'s comment
uncreative in Japan (Registered on 2008/08/15)
Student
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dramacd/

I don't see the point of having most of the seats not facing the podium.

Anyway, good luck.

Mon 2008/11/17 04:35:07 JST (ID #374410)

reply to uncreative's comment
Anonymous ( ; ´Д`)/ in Indiana (Registered on 2007/11/15)
Stocker
http://www.sigfigs.org/

British parliament got a major overhall

http://en.kingofsat.net/jpg/bbc-parliament.jpg

Mon 2008/11/17 04:47:14 JST (ID #374419)

reply to Anonymous ( ; ´Д`)/'s comment
XSportSeeker in Brazil (Registered on 2007/08/22)
Dropping computers, starting all over again at Journalism
http://xspblog.com

Wow, awesome!
Kinda looks like an upgraded court room... :P
Danny's trial. XD

Good luck Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 04:48:05 JST (ID #374422)

reply to XSportSeeker's comment
- Hidden Oasis in California, United Sates (Registered on 2008/10/28)
  College Freshmen
  
  HOLD IT! That's what I thought too.
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 05:09:06 JST (ID #374453)
  
  reply to Hidden Oasis's comment
Robostrike in Waterloo, Ontario (Registered on 2008/01/02)
System Design Engineering (UWaterloo)
http://robostrike.wordpress.com

I wish you strength and success .^_^.

Mon 2008/11/17 05:26:54 JST (ID #374466)

reply to Robostrike's comment
Arisato-Kun in United States (Registered on 2008/07/12)
Otaku, Animation Major
http://xlhaseolx.deviantart.com/

Looks like a nice cushy place for a presentation. Good luck out there!

Mon 2008/11/17 05:39:10 JST (ID #374478)

reply to Arisato-Kun's comment
Meimi132 in Stuck in the void between the net life and real life. (Registered on 2007/12/03)
Student, Otaku, She-Geek(Sheek lol)
http://meimi132.wordpress.com/

Oooo its pretty and pink n purple!!!!! Some blue too!!

Mon 2008/11/17 05:44:49 JST (ID #374482)

reply to Meimi132's comment
- Meimi132 in Stuck in the void between the net life and real life. (Registered on 2007/12/03)
  Student, Otaku, She-Geek(Sheek lol)
  http://meimi132.wordpress.com/
  
  (It's late in the UK, do pardon my juvenille comment.....:zzzzzzzzz:)
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 06:04:56 JST (ID #374489)
  
  reply to Meimi132's comment
Coco the Bean in Northern California (Registered on 2008/01/06)
Pokemon master
http://thecococafe.wordpress.com/

Ooh, the place looks nice. Good luck!

Mon 2008/11/17 06:04:10 JST (ID #374488)

reply to Coco the Bean's comment
FatBastard in over his head (Registered on 2007/11/04)
Dirty Gentleman
http://cantstanzya.wordpress.com/

Ack! I'm late. Danny is probably presenting at this very moment. Go get'em cowboy

Mon 2008/11/17 06:08:51 JST (ID #374491)

reply to FatBastard's comment
- hika in 蒼天の楽園 (Registered on 2008/07/05)
  SMS隊所属
  http://lightofthedawn.wordpress.com
  
  @_@ at ur avatar.. pantsu present?
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 08:36:20 JST (ID #374652)
  
  reply to hika's comment
  - FatBastard in over his head (Registered on 2007/11/04)
    Dirty Gentleman
    http://cantstanzya.wordpress.com/
    
    Happy Holidays!
    
    Mon 2008/11/17 09:32:50 JST (ID #374705)
    
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bloodlust8 in Philippines (Registered on 2008/02/16)

Good luck!!

Mon 2008/11/17 06:12:12 JST (ID #374492)

reply to bloodlust8's comment
Andrei-kun in California, USA (Registered on 2008/10/23)
Student
http://andreijournal.blogspot.com

Ganbatte! :D

Mon 2008/11/17 06:20:02 JST (ID #374501)

reply to Andrei-kun's comment
Akari in Vancouver/Burnaby, Canada (Registered on 2008/06/15)
http://akari-nyan.deviantart.com/

Good luck and have fun Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 06:23:34 JST (ID #374505)

reply to Akari's comment
loli mania in Jakarta, Indonesia (Registered on 2008/10/22)
University Student

Good luck Danny-san!

Mon 2008/11/17 06:34:39 JST (ID #374516)

reply to loli mania's comment
xmetallicx in Singapore (Registered on 2007/09/01)
Student || Musician
http://www.myspace.com/weareavis

haha, my band actually performed there once. All the best though!

Mon 2008/11/17 06:48:49 JST (ID #374537)

reply to xmetallicx's comment
SilentCiel in the all so tiny Singapore (Registered on 2008/10/11)
Things to do with the kitchen
http://yujodomeicosplay2008.blogspot.com/

All the best!!

Mon 2008/11/17 07:19:20 JST (ID #374573)

reply to SilentCiel's comment
WiseFreeman in DC Cloning Laboratory (Registered on 2007/11/07)
Dance Trooper: DCX-001 O.D.E. (Order of the Dancing Empire)
http://dannychoo.com.my

Nice ahll & lighting ^^

All thes best to your speech ^_^ Looking forward to it on your next motivative article.

Photo #2: Did I saw a Jumper? That person look like he's traveling at lightning speed ^^; Teleportation perhaps? & Danny managed to snap him ^^;

Mon 2008/11/17 07:20:48 JST (ID #374576)

reply to WiseFreeman's comment
YuKi-To in Singapore/Indonesia (Registered on 2008/09/23)
Nyoro-n...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/yuki-to/

Nice pics even under the purple lighting XD
yea, hope you had fun Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 07:29:27 JST (ID #374588)

reply to YuKi-To's comment
hika in 蒼天の楽園 (Registered on 2008/07/05)
SMS隊所属
http://lightofthedawn.wordpress.com

wow a nice presentation venue. Looks like a concert hall
In the last pic, is the monitor showing an anime?
Good luck in the presentation Danny~

Mon 2008/11/17 08:35:02 JST (ID #374649)

reply to hika's comment
Henry in /usr/bin/ (Registered on 2006/12/25)
anime/cosplay events organizer
http://www.cosplay.ph

GOOD LUCK DANNY!!!

Mon 2008/11/17 08:49:26 JST (ID #374658)

reply to Henry's comment
kona.kona in Singapore (Registered on 2008/10/15)
Student
http://konadora.wordpress.com

Good luck for both Promax and Animax blog talk! :D
*i will be supporting you from the audience*

Mon 2008/11/17 09:17:56 JST (ID #374689)

reply to kona.kona's comment
Harts in Estonia (Registered on 2008/06/02)
Student

Good luck:)

Mon 2008/11/17 09:58:26 JST (ID #374720)

reply to Harts's comment
Gibson in California (Registered on 2007/05/27)
Student artist
http://www.requestview.wordpress.com

Wow it looks a court hearing place like or a Parliament meeting place!

Mon 2008/11/17 10:12:35 JST (ID #374729)

reply to Gibson's comment
- gordon in 新加坡 Singapore (Registered on 2007/06/11)
  銀河帝国五〇一軍团 TK/TD 8316 M.E.P.D. Police Sergeant
  http://gordonator.com/
  
  yup that's our old parliament house. ^^;
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 10:17:16 JST (ID #374733)
  
  reply to gordon's comment
Cyberchaos in Australia, Sydney (Registered on 2008/02/17)
NEET part-time - Technical Support Officer - Network security engineer
http://burugureibi.blogspot.com/

d-d-danny....did you forget to adjust your white balance????
lol, jksjks

Mon 2008/11/17 10:52:20 JST (ID #374758)

reply to Cyberchaos's comment
silent1134 in Los Angeles, California (Registered on 2007/08/22)
???Confused???

Good luck Danny!!!...wow those seats look comfy...

Mon 2008/11/17 11:26:29 JST (ID #374784)

reply to silent1134's comment
keilu in Philippines (Registered on 2008/02/01)
bum
http://keilu-hime.blogspot.com/

good luck...was gonna say it kinda reminds me of an assembly hall - then i read gordon's post that it was the old parliament house (duh?) :)

Mon 2008/11/17 12:22:05 JST (ID #374824)

reply to keilu's comment
Koshiko in Sydney, Australia (Registered on 2007/08/03)
website/graphic designer and karaoke amateur~
http://www.furudango.com

Nice~ the room's lighting looks awesome~ very dramatic :3

All the best of luck and good wishes~ x3

Mon 2008/11/17 12:26:23 JST (ID #374828)

reply to Koshiko's comment
aprilius20 in Malaysia. Physically, at least. (Registered on 2008/10/26)
Student, part-time Haruhi wannabe (that bit about godhood etc)
http://www.aprilius20.com

Isn't that a court room? Sure looks like one...

Mon 2008/11/17 13:49:03 JST (ID #374855)

reply to aprilius20's comment
- chibihien in Singapore (Registered on 2008/01/19)
  Undergraduate
  
  nah it's the old Parliament House where the government representatives st around to discuss national issues...
  
  They move to a brand new swankier building nearby.
  
  Mon 2008/11/17 15:07:57 JST (ID #374894)
  
  reply to chibihien's comment
Alafista OTAKU in Singapore (Registered on 2006/12/25)
Policy & Research Officer
http://www.alafista.com/

Oh wow its at the old Parliment House. I just love that place, it has a very nice English colonial vibe to it.

Mon 2008/11/17 16:02:42 JST (ID #374936)

reply to Alafista OTAKU's comment
suki in Cape Town, South Africa (Registered on 2007/08/22)
Graphic Design student | Receptionist | Otaku
http://sukidesho.blogspot.com/

Wow, that's a beautiful building!
Good luck, Danny!

Mon 2008/11/17 16:03:06 JST (ID #374937)

reply to suki's comment
Actar in front of his Laptop, trapped in Singapore (Registered on 2008/05/27)
Video Reviewer of Anime Figures, Mecha and Merch (youtube.com/user/Actar576295)
http://actar.wordpress.com

No wonder it looked so familiar! That's the Parliament House! Wow.

Mon 2008/11/17 16:24:19 JST (ID #374958)

reply to Actar's comment
Denki-koiji. in ピエール、サウスダコタ (Registered on 2007/12/05)
anime, programmer, gfx designer, illustrator ^^
http://denkikoiji.com

yeah very nice ^^ good luck danny ^^ love the color ^^

Mon 2008/11/17 17:25:26 JST (ID #375010)

reply to Denki-koiji.'s comment
Problematic Patrick in the land of Three Stars and the Sun (Registered on 2008/08/25)
part-time professional part-timer
http://artmusicanime.multiply.com

That looks like a whole lotta fun :))

Mon 2008/11/17 19:49:47 JST (ID #375143)

reply to Problematic Patrick's comment
wickedclown in California (Registered on 2007/12/07)
Programmer/IT/Student
http://wickedotaku.blogspot.com/

I wish I could have been there. >.< Ah well, hopefully you'll make it to California some time Danny! :p

Tue 2008/11/18 05:19:22 JST (ID #375723)

reply to wickedclown's comment
panzergrenadier in Singapore (Registered on 2008/06/26)
Wage slave by day, semi-pro blogger by night
http://fivecentstencents.com

It's the Old Parliament House for Singapore. Before the new Parliament House was built, this used to be where Singapore Laws were made and the whole business of drafting laws. Can read more about it here.

http://www.theartshouse.com.sg/home.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Parliament_House,_Singapore

Tue 2008/11/18 08:47:26 JST (ID #375943)

reply to panzergrenadier's comment
silentkey in Singapore (Registered on 2008/01/24)
Student, Uncle & hopfully a good husband..

Good luck....Hope everything runs smoothly....

Tue 2008/11/18 15:25:20 JST (ID #376314)

reply to silentkey's comment
Argyle in Toronto, Canada (Registered on 2008/12/23)
Otaku Programmer/Gamer/Artist/Photographer
http://argylebolivar.wordpress.com

Thats an EPIC hall with an EPIC stage =3 lol XD =3

Mon 2009/05/11 02:51:39 JST (ID #599849)

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