November 2011 Blog Posts (147)

Setlist for the Mechanical Masquerade 2 - Nov. 12, 2011

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/notes/doctor-q/setlist-for-the-mechanical-masquerade-2-nov-12-2011/316297371714165

via Doctor Q:                           



Weird To Be Back-         Firewater

Wonderlust King-         Gogol Bordello

Speed of Darkness-         Flogging Molly

Mechanical Masquerade-         Escape the Clouds

The Last Steampunk…

Jan 27: Zoe Boekbinder, Eliza Rickman~ San Diego CA
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/214424

Queen Bee's Art & Cultural Center
3925 Ohio Street
San Diego, CA 92104
8PM
12$

I have less than two months left of performing at the World’s Columbian Exposition.  Then it is off to a new adventure aboard the Nocturne.   The prospect is somewhat frightening considering that over a year ago I had just left Japan and was at a complete loss of a sense of self and purpose.  Now I am with an airship crew and a man.  I have yet to meet my fellow crew members, and this relationship with Joshua. . . dare I call it romance or love?  I have never experienced such emotions so I…

Boston Sprockettes are steppin it up with a fancy new website.  Thanks to our designer, @AmyPanda for coming up with a great look! Check it out to learn more about the newest vaudevillian steampunk performance troupe in New England!…

At a flea market I found a vintage stereoscope for $3. Considering that eBay often has them in the $50 range and going up from there, it was a pretty good deal even though it was a cheap, mass-produced late model missing the card holder. I couldn't get lenses for $3 so I was already well ahead of the game even if I threw the rest of it away.

     Even though the wood of the face was broken in half I wasn't going to throw that away because it was a more intricate piece that I…

My favorite Carol for this Christmas time. Not really popular but well sung throughout the Euro musical communities it seems. I like when an alto or mezzo soprano sings this.I can never complain about a mash up of Yo-Yo Ma and Alison Krauss.

Steampunk on CNN? Yes! The Geekout Blog points out that steampunk is excellent at encouraging strong, capable women.

Speaking of excellence, Jha’s fantastic website Silver Goggles explores the issues of colonialism and diversity in steampunk. (If you haven’t…

"Electric Rain" by Victor Sierra~ Out Today:
http://victorsierra.bandcamp.com/album/electric-rain

The Image is Courtesy Of Doctor Monocle by way Of artist Greg…

"Time Traveler" by Paulina Cassidy is the Sepiachord Song of the Day:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBy1nmw8-Bk

An Interview with Not Waving But Drowning on Sepiachord~
http://www.sepiachord.com/notwavingbutdrowningint.htm

Sepiachord Playlist for the Week Ending Nov 27~

http://sepiachord.livejournal.com/970553.html



Clockwork Dolls: Maiden Voyage

The Bad Things: Queen of the State Fair

Ghostfire: The…

Pancakes. Griddlecakes with actual corn in them. Eggy, thin griddlecakes with corn. Sweet and savory and buttery and crunchy. Maple syrup and corn griddlecakes. Yessss. Guess I woke up hungry.