The Steampunk Librarian

New York Maker's Faire and more

Attention, steampunks! Will you be at the New York Maker's Faire this weekend? I will -- say hello if you see me.

A look at steampunk cosplay delves into the details.

Irish steampunk!

Circling back to the Maker Faire: please examine this lovely (and functional) remote control.

 

 

 

more present than past or future this time round

If you're anywhere near Lincoln (UK) this weekend, do check out their steampunk celebration!

 

Isaac Asimov thought that 2014 would be...well...actually, pretty much like it is in 2013.

 

Considering some steampunky decor? Here's a nice round-up of what people have done.

 

Morse Code has disappeared from modern society (recent mention from Ylvis notwithstanding), but if you'd like to use it, fear not; here's a handy decryptor for a web page!

September steampunk

Happy September! Keep up to date on steampunk happenings with Tor's calendar.

 

Cue the ideas for Roman-era steampunk. Rompunk? Latinpunk? At any rate, the Romans were using nanotechnology.

 

I am a little unsure about the accuracy of this list of top American steampunk cities, but I can't really complain since I am apparently living in one of the top ten most steampunk environments.

 

Gail Carriger lists some truly excellent resources for writing Victorian-era steampunk stories.

 

Did you know Disney had planned a land of discovery, with dirigibles and crystal train stations? It's true, and we can all look at what might have been.

 

And finally, from Germany, here is a lovely steampunk computer station.