As many of you may or may not already know the much heralded World Steam Expo is set to launch a week from today and we here at Steampunk Chicago and esteemed members of the Royal Ladies’ & Gentle-mens’ Experimental Madness Society could not be more excited. “But why, good people, are you so excited” [...]
Archive for the ‘Ghost Hunting’ Category
Upcoming Midwestern Steampunkery!
Apr
12
My, My, look at All the Steampunkery! Yes! It does look as though things are taking off in the Midwest! Why with the soon to be coming SECOND edition of Clockwork Vaudeville, a Steampunk book spread at Quimby’s, and the World Steam Expo – just to name a few – things are really getting off [...]
Need the Proper Wiring for your Device?
Jan
30
When in an inventive mood of tinkering and, well, inventing, the good Rev. Cpt. and I have found that one of the great conundrums of creating a proper invention is the details, and sometimes said details can seem to be beyond one’s means. A great example of this is the problem of wiring. When creating [...]
Bleak House
Nov
23
Our family lived down the street from this place until I was 5 years old. I finally got to go on a field trip here in 5th grade and it spooked the hell out of me. It has been burned into the background of my childhood memories. It’s rumored to be haunted, so I’m going [...]
The Steampunk Ghost Hunting Kit invades STEAM-CON
Oct
01
Ladies & Gentlemen behold the RL&GEMS presents… “The Steampunk Ghost Hunting Kit” All of these plates were created with photographs of the actual inventions and finds. Two of these inventions, the Aether Thermo-Aura-Meter and the Electro-Magnetic Frequency Detector, will be shown in their live glory at Steam-Con this October. For more info check out www.Steam-Con.com, [...]
