This looks like a great night out. http://www.edwardianball.com/ -- paul@... www.brokensea.com www.grindhouseaudio.com "And his eyes have all the...
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The genre of Germany Invades England that surfaced after the Franco Prussian War were very much technothrillers in the modern sense and sold extremely well....
I had a couple of thoughts around Ghost_in_the_Machine's point. I don't know the answer to this question myself: It seems as though the techno-thriller is a...
An io9 article discussing the need for a Science Fiction "gateway drug", equivalent to how Urban Fantasy acts for regular Fantasy, led to an interesting...
Hi Cory, Lurker here, I would love to attend this. If I lived in England. They do something like this out here in Washington. It is mostly for vendors to sell...
From HARK, A VAGRANT, a few interludes with Jules Verne. The first is a fan letter to Edgar Allan Poe, the second a battle over the future of Sci-Fi with H.G....
That does look rad! They do a program of Christmas weekends at the heritage village here, but they never manage to old timey it up to the fullest extent they...
http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/plan_your_visit/events_calendar/event.asp?id=394 I'd go if I was in the UK. This looks really cool Terry [Non-text portions of...
Meh... All the same stuff we've all seen photos of on the Interwebs, and it's all still boring. Putting my moderator's cap on, there are already plenty of...
I.K. Brunel went to Egypt for his health and appearently saw Giza. Does anyone know if he examined the pyramids in depth and if so what he thought of them? ...
The winning entrant to the HQC Writing Contest as well as the other five excellent entrants are now posted in the fiction section of the HQC website. ...
At the risk of spoiling a perfectly good bunch of articles on the blog next year... ^_^ Disneysea has several "ports" that occupy the same sort of conceptual...
I warned you guys about McG! Â ... From: cory_gross <palaeogothica@...> Subject: [VEx] 20K on Hold? To: voyages_extraordinaires@yahoogroups.com Date:...
As I understand it, Tokyo DisneySea has a Mysterious Island ride in a large volcano. I have also seen photos of a Nautilus. One thing I'd like to know is...
How was Disneysea? Tell us about the ride. Art -- ___________________________ The Hunchback Assignments "A thrilling tale of an unusual and talented young...
Here I just arrive back home from Japan, and taking in Tokyo Disneysea's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ride firsthand, and I find out that Disney's 20K prequel...
Many of us spend large amounts on our hobbies. Here is a place were our hobby money could be put to excellent use. Perhaps some of us could forgo that next...
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I am pleased to announce the winner of my Hive, Queen and Country writing contest. The rules called for the entrants to randomly select three books and use a...
So I just finished GALAXY EXPRESS 999 on Crunchyroll... all 113 episodes, taking me over a year to finish!... and decided to poke around for something new to...
Just reading a book that may be of interest to people here. It's called Hollow Earth by David Standish, and it's the history of various hollow earth theories,...
What a great story. Those of us who write a little science fiction should be seriously interested. The idea of the 'lava tubes', and more importantly the idea...
Our latest club VSF game took place in a Martian setting for a change. I used GW flyers and Kroots for the Martians up against some scratchbuilt British flying...