When KCON 2013 was announced, I was dead set on not going. I'd read all sorts of bad stuff about KCON 2012 and thought, "What could possibly change in a year?" Next thing you know it was announced that G-Dragon would be showing up, as well as people like EXO and f(x) . While I wouldn't fly across the country just to see EXO, I was pretty disappointed that I wouldn't get to see GD perform by himself (as well as shocked that he'd be attending KCON at all. I mean, what??). I also heard it was a lot of fun this year so... bummer. Well my fellow non-KCON attendees, I've got the next best thing: A detailed fan account of the M! Countdown: What's Up L.A.? concert by the incomparable Leaf of My Kpop Obsession . She describes herself as "gripped by Kpop", which I'm sure we can all relate to. Leaf's blog is a stream of consciousness type of thing that you only want to go to if you have a couple of hours to spare, and by that I me