Steampunk Home Show and Alternative Living Expo
After having mobilized the bulk of the troops for Mysticon, we pared down to fighting trim for the following weekend’s …Read the Rest
Report from Mysticon 2011
After Katsucon our travels took us deep into the Shenandoah Valley, where our adventures continued at Mysticon in Roanoke, Virginia. Mysticon kept us busy, and we loved it! After the enormity of Katsu, this smaller con was welcoming and relaxed, with a sunny, cheerful disposition. We found intelligent discourse, many pleasant diversions, and always-pleasant company.
Report from Katsucon 2011
I must apologize for the inconsistency of my communications with you of late! We have been traveling hither and thither on many wondrous adventures and I have had scant time to put pen to paper or fingertip to keyboard. I shall endeavor to tell you of our adventures now in three posts. In this entry I shall discuss Katsucon, the next post Mysticon, and the following shall be about the Alternative Living Expo and Steampunk Home Show.
Alternative Living is easy at the Steampunk Home Show
Our portable parlour is established in the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, and the view is astonishing There are amazing exhibitors …Read the Rest
Trouble Comes Riding
In which the von Hedwig children’s previous kindness comes back to haunt them. (Voyage to Antafrica 67)
Katsucon 2011
We are very excited to be participating in Katsucon next weekend, February 18 – 20, at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, and the schedule is up at last!
An Awkward Position
In which the children are temporarily distracted from the discomfort of their awkward living arrangements by a traveler. (Antafrica 66)
Will you Meet us at Mysticon?
The Steampunk Family is seeking a good-humored volunteer to participate in our corset-making demonstration at Mysticon. The con is in …Read the Rest
Curiosity is the Foundation of Discovery
In which the von Hedwig children examine the scientific aspects of Gerhardt’s revelation, and Adolphus is caught writing his memoirs. (Voyage to Antafrica 65)
You Say Potato…
While staying with an Antafrican farm family, Gerhardt makes a startling discovery under stressful conditions. (Voyage to Antafrica 64)
Our Davenport Adventure
The story of how we prepared for and emmensely enjoyed our first Clockwork Ball, and how Madame managed to control her fangirl squee on meeting the Davenport Sisters.
Singing for Supper
In which the von Hedwig children, lost in a strange land, make a decision about where they are. (Voyage to Antafrica 63)
