Colorado Chrononauts’ League

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[Denver] Party like it’s 1899… or 1910?

compass rose | December 31, 2009

Greetings, short list of things to do in Denver when you’re [a time-travelling aeronaut], to wit: 1. ‘steampunk’ party at the Thin Man/St. Mark’s. details here: http://www.thinmantavern.com/steampunk/ $17 single/$31 couple. some of the genuine-article greater metro area anachropunks may be in attendance, before we gravitate to 2. HOWL nye gala! http://howlnewyearseve.com/ Strong water, whisky, hooch. [...]

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addendum-updata: TESLA/Springs COSine con

compass rose | December 29, 2009

from Carol, regarding the earlier post on COSine con and steamdance: We have been asked by the COsine ppl to host a steampunk panel.  If anyone would like to be a part of it, please let me know as soon as possible.  I don’t want to be the only one presenting.  I don’t know the [...]

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[Denver] New Year’s Eve -Eve SteamGala

compass rose | December 29, 2009

quoth Captain Kylara: The officers have decided to host a Gala Event for this Holiday Season! We are hosting the day before New Year’s Eve so that people may still make NYE events if they like, and to accomodate those who have holiday work schedules. Gala Details on Ye Facebook The event will feature a [...]

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Port Tesla – COSine con and steampunk dance

compass rose | December 29, 2009

The First Friday Fandom (FFF) Science Fiction club will be holding the COSine Sci Fi & Fantasy convention for the seventh year in a row on January 22 through 24, 2010, at the Best Western Academy Hotel (8110 N. Academy Blvd.), Colorado Springs, CO.  This is a gathering of science fiction and fantasy fans, authors, [...]

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in other news

compass rose | December 17, 2009

stay tuned for an announcement regarding our next chrononautical expedition on the occasion of the new year. and if you haven’t done so already, do join our charming and select little band on the aethernode known as “face-book” -  you may access it here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=67788257305 feel free to assist us with deciding whether we should [...]

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a momentary diversion

compass rose | December 17, 2009

HOW I GOT OUT OF WRITING AN ESSAY ON H.G. WELL’S THE TIME MACHINE. By Justin Kahn January 17, 2005 I received the syllabus for my Humanities course. A humanities course should not be required for my B.Sc degree in Physics. To add insult to injury, we are supposed to do an analysis of Well’s The [...]

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Steampunk Workshop: A Visit to a Steampunked Home

compass rose | December 8, 2009

Happy belated Pretend To Be A Time Traveller Day to all and sundry! since the weather outside is frightful, here’s some succulent nesting material in the form of a photoessay from the incomparable Von Slatt: A Visit to a Steampunked Home | The Steampunk Workshop. a tip of my hat to our esteemed Mr. Wilkes. [...]

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Steampunk: Reclaiming Tech for the Masses – TIME

compass rose | December 7, 2009

Check out the coverage in an esteemed informative-magazine! Steampunk: Reclaiming Tech for the Masses – TIME. you know what they say about a chap with large hat-exhausts. your correspondent! CRG

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