G.D. Falksen's Blog, page 1309
June 15, 2012
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Classic Ralph Lauren.
legrandcirque:
Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two...
Be a part of history and come with us on the first Steampunk...

Be a part of history and come with us on the first Steampunk Cruise!
March 16-23, 2013
http://steampunkcruise.com/
RSVP at FB here
https://www.facebook.com/events/401071443276770/
Ship departs from New Orleans and sails to Grand Cayman, Jamaica and Cozumel.
7 Days of Steampunk Music, Food, Fun, Metal, and Lace on the high seas
Imagine boarding Royal Caribbean’s fair vessel, The Navigator of the Seas, as she sets sail for the magnificent Western Caribbean for our First Annual Steampunk Cruise and High Seas Ball, to include appearances, workshops and performances from the most reknowned Steampunk Writers, Speakers, Artists and Musicians in the Steampunk World today!
Just some of the fun we have for you
SPEAKERS|/ MUSICIANS/ ARTISTS/ EVENTS
*New Orleans land party Steampunk meet up for all
*The Steampunk Duchess Of Nola High Seas Ball
*The Chrononauts Parade
*The Magnificent Captain’s Formal Night on the Navigator of the Seas
*All food included on board such as Sushi bar, Stake and gourmet fare
*Steampunk boutique hall made of the worlds best shops & vendors
*Performances by Hellblinki Sextet in the exquisite Shipboard Ixtapa Lounge
*Performances by Unwoman under the stars
*Appearances by the infamous Mary Robinette Kowal, Writer and Puppeteer
*Appearances by the renowned Author G. D. Falksen
*Readings with award winning Author Jay Lake
*Mind-bending Steampunk Confabulations on everything from, Steampunk History, to the Future of our Past
*Steampunk Film Festival sharing some of the best Steampunk Movies and shorts
*Ballroom Dance class and Dance Attitudinal workshop
*Sunset Sail Aways of Romantic Splendor
*Dinners in the magnificent three tiered Formal Dining Room
*Late Night Rendezvous on the top deck all glass wrap around Viking Crown Lounge
*Tea Get Togethers as you step back in time in the Dungeon Dance Club
*The Steampunk Cruise Craftroom Extravaganza Gatherings
*The Great Mad Scientists Monologue Competition
*Vintage Bathing Suit Contest Deck-side as we sail out to sea…
*Pipe and Brandy after dinner in the Connoisseurs Club (cost not included)
*Formal Portraits in your Costumed Best with amazing backdrops and green screen.
*Optional High Tea excursions in Jamaica and Grand Cayman (Add on cost)
*Cocktail Party with Prizes for the weeks best! Prizes, Swag and so much more!
*Much more to be announced!
All booking info can be found here
http://steampunkcruise.com/#!/pricing/
and on our web site here
http://steampunkcruise.com/
Or email us at
LHARDING@CRUISEPLANNERS.COM
Or call
(855) 783-2600
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LHARDING@CRUISEPLANNERS.COM
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June 14, 2012
"If I can’t say the word vagina, why are we legislating vaginas? What language should I use?"
- Michigan state Representative Lisa Brown wonders why she was prohibited from using the medically correct term for her vajayjay on the House floor. (via washingtonpoststyle)
New Art from the legend Bob Masse you should buy prints of it...

New Art from the legend Bob Masse you should buy prints of it here http://visualgallery.com/masse/steampunk.html
tuesday-johnson:
ca. 1850’s, [daguerreotype portrait of Indian...

ca. 1850’s, [daguerreotype portrait of Indian Chief Maungwudaus, Upper Canada], Donald McDonnell
via the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Photographic Collections
A lady’s military-style black and cream wool felt bodice...

A lady’s military-style black and cream wool felt bodice with contrasting embroidery and soutache trim, and silver military-style buttons; image courtesy of Charles A. Whitaker Auction Co.