Yours in a White Wine Sauce!

Adventures in Victorian Science Fiction & Steampunk with ramblings about Aeronefs, Dirigibles, Land Ironclads, Anarchists, Dinosaur Hunting, Terranefs, Aquanefs, Mad Scientists, electric contraptions and steam conveyances. It may not make sense, but there will be claret and a nice cheese board at the end. Tally-Ho and "Vôtre dans une sauce au vin blanc!"

Thursday, 26 February 2015

9 Years on!

Good gosh! Its nine years since we set up camp at this Blog - thats three times longer than that first stouch we had with those Afghan chaps...

Monday, 16 February 2015

The Space 1889 Planet Project

Now this is very cool - a Google Earth adaption for the Space 1889verse. Find out more here: http://space1889.dereglobus.org/english ...

Sunday, 8 February 2015

Captain Darling's exploits in the antipodes

I have just spied this VSF blog by fellow antipodean Captain Darling. Of particular interest is his 28mm campaign "The Russians are co...

Wednesday, 4 February 2015

HMS Steady

H.M.S. Steady , possibly the most inappropriately named vessel in the Royal Navy and built under contract by Vanvlak Industries. The Monop...

Sunday, 1 February 2015

Back to the Land Time Forgot

Today we welcome back Mssr Vanvlak, of Vanvlak Industries, who had been missing presumed inebriated for some time. Turns out he was touring...

Thursday, 22 January 2015

The Anniversary of the Passing of the Great White Queen

On this day in 1901, her beloved Imperial Majesty, Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, Empress of India and Defender of the Faith passed away....

Monday, 19 January 2015

The Heat Ray comes to life!

I was looking for this today and thought I had reposted it here - it certainly needs to be so here it is! Courtesy of the TMP boards and th...

Saturday, 10 January 2015

Steam Trek: Where no dapper chaps have gone before

"I say chap. Do beam us aboard your aether flyer, post-haste." R eposted for everyone's enjoyment from: ...

Tuesday, 6 January 2015

General Adrian Carton de Wiart

Its been awhile since we had a "Gentleman of Renown and Infany" (click on tab to see other entries) but I just had to share this f...

Wednesday, 31 December 2014

Happy New Year!

Wishing you all a Happy New Year! May 2015 bring you happiness, health and lots of time to indulge your hobbies!

Sunday, 28 December 2014

Lord Coxswain: The Man, The Myth, The Muttonchops

Lord Coxswain is a mysogonistic xenophobe of the great-white-hunter-who-shoots-everything trope and is thus hailed as 'undoubtedly Ear...

Friday, 26 December 2014

What Santa Brought

A delicious grab bag of goodies for yours truly & son under the tree this year - far better than a lump of coal! You can see a definitel...

Wednesday, 24 December 2014

Merry Christmas!

Warm Yuletide wishes to all! 1907 Artist's impression of what Santa would be driving a Century later I hope you've been good...

Thursday, 18 December 2014

Tsuba Miniatures

I just came across these lovely Russian and Japanese figures of RJW era, made by Tsuba Miniataures in Germany. Just perfect for Victorian/E...

Tuesday, 16 December 2014

War Plan Red: Part 5

Thanks to Steve Blease, who recently blogged this video related to War Plan RED which I did a series of posts a few months ago.

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