Big River Steampunk Festival: Hannibal, Missouri
Mark Twain's hometown gets taken over by goggle-wearing Victorians every Labor Day weekend, and honestly, that is the most correct thing that happens in Missouri all year. The Big River…
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Chicago Steampunk Exposition 2026: Gail Carriger Edition
The Chicago Steampunk Exposition is back, and this year they pulled off something that earns them a genuine high-5 from the Doctor: they got Gail Carriger on the guest roster…
Key City Steampunk: Worlds of Tomorrow
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is already a place where the past refuses to stay dead. So naturally, that's where the Key City Steampunk Convention has set up shop, and this year they…
Teapot Racing Is a Legitimate Sport and I Won’t Hear Otherwise
Three days. Three locations. One Gulf Coast city with more Victorian ironwork per square foot than any place has a right to. The 4th Annual Galveston Steampunk Festival wrapped June…
I… Live… Again…
They tried to kill me. They blew up the entire friggin planet on March 14, 2015, at 9:26:53am, just like me and Einstein predicted they would. And then, we all…
The Pi Apocalypse
The next apocalypse is scheduled for March 14, 2015, 9:26:53am. This event is known as "The Pi Apocalypse" because the date aligns to the value of Pi perfectly, 3.141592653. On…
Penny for the Guy?
I have become philosophically opposed to certain multi-billion-dollar corporations. These corporations collect big data about everyone so as to turn their customers into a product. The means used in that…
Pearl Harbor Day
On the morning of 7 December, 1941, the Japanese attacked the US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prompting the United States to declare war the next day. The Marine…
Реактор словоизвержения (Yep…)
When I look at the flag of the former USSR with its hammer and sickle flowing under the star of the Communist party, I think of gentler times when the…
Airships are Back
Airships have made their comeback, and in more than one way. Lockheed Martin has been developing the High Altitude Airship (HAA) which can reach 60,000 feet and provide advanced tactical information…