Traveler | 25. Mai 2012
And today, on Towel Day and the 35th anniversary of Star Wars, space flight history has been written. I leave you with this image I captured from the NASA video feed. Click it to learn more about it and the historic mission. People who looked at this item also looked at… Towel Day and Star [...]
Traveler | 24. Mai 2012
Eugene Polley, the inventor of the TV remote control has passed on. His 1955 invention, the flash-matic was a comparatively simple device in view of what modern remote controls can do, but it was a first step. Today, a lot of people would not know how to switch off their TV or stereo if it [...]
Traveler | 23. Mai 2012
Here is another great way to steam up your life or in this case, your computer. Since you are reading this blog, I presume you have got one and are there for the right kind of audience. As the title of this post reveals, I am talking about desktop widgets and what beautiful widgets they [...]
Traveler | 11. Mai 2012
You really never know when you are going to come across the next Steampunk thing on the ætherweb. Steampunk has such a high penetration into webculture and art, it is almost impossible to avoid it. Of course I by no means trying to avoid it, that would be beside the point. It just so happens [...]
Traveler | 9. Mai 2012
Let us presume for a minute, the evil plans of my good friend Captain Serenus have finally been turned into action and he has unleashed his robot army upon the world. Than he gets betrayed by his loyal intern, whom I will not name because her well-being could be endangered. But alas, Leonie’s plan (uuups, [...]
Traveler | 3. Mai 2012
Today’s feature is for mad scientists and other future overlords of a more intellectual persuasion who do not have the funds to get started on their own. If the description above is all about you (yes, you!) then you should pay RocketHub a visit. This is all because RocketHub is currently partnering with the SciFund [...]
Traveler | 1. Mai 2012
From the beautiful country of Italy comes this most remarkable Steampunk artifact, a Zeppelin lamp. Such a beauty: As you will have noticed (doubtlessly, I hope) the creator of this lamp no steampunk study should be without is Flaminio Bovino, and this could mean “Burning Cattle” or “Burning Cow” but my Italian is a little [...]
Traveler | 29. April 2012
Today I present to you an invention by a personal friend of mine. Admiral Ravensdale is one of the most active and renowned German Steampunk inventors and modders. This very likely means you have not heard anything about him until now. It also means that from now on you have no excuse anymore. So, without [...]
Traveler | 25. April 2012
This is actually late news: My friends at El Investigador, one of the most well-made online magazines of our scene out there in the ætherweb, have something to celebrate: In March it was their first anniversary and for this reason they released this wonderful, Dieselpunk-themed special edition: I really should make an effort and learn [...]
Traveler | 24. April 2012
The future has just become more Steampunk and Cyberpunk at the same time. Various billionaire entrepreneurs have come up with plans to go and mine asteroids. This is fabulous. This is so Space Opera/Mad Scientist pulp coming true. Read for yourselves: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17827347 People who looked at this item also looked at… Stand up for your [...]
I am an anthropologist and in this capacity a minor scholar of the Cthulhu Mythos and H.P. Lovecraft. I am also quite obviously heavily into Steampunk and Dieselpunk and like travelling.
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