by Jeff Mach | Jan 22, 2024 | Attractions, debate, discussion, panels
“I was always fascinated by people who are considered completely normal, because I find them the weirdest of all.”― Johnny Depp We’ll tell you the honest truth: We don’t KNOW if this is going to be a discussion or a debate. But in a time when being unusual...
by Jeff Mach | Jan 22, 2024 | Attractions, discussion, Steampunk
“Never spend more money than you can secure by slaying at least one mid-sized Dragon.” ~Eris What are the tips and tricks to spending as little money as possible at a convention? Damned if we know! We’re going to spend all of our money on vendors,...
by Jeff Mach | Jan 21, 2024 | Attractions, discussion, panels
“Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.”~J.G. Ballard “What is this ’20th century’ of which you speak?”~science fiction If you...
by Jeff Mach | Jan 21, 2024 | Attractions, discussion, panels, Steampunk
“Welcome to The Amazing Digital Circus! My name is Caine, I’m your ringmaster, and I’m here to show you the most jaw-dropping, heart-stopping, MIND-BENDING paraphernalia you’ve ever laid your eyes upon!”―Caine introducing the Amazing...
by Jeff Mach | Jan 20, 2024 | Attractions, audience participation, discussion
“Every treasure is guarded by dragons. That’s how you can tell it’s valuable.”― Saul Bellow, Herzog “Every Friday The Thirteenth I celebrate Knights Templar Day. Here at my Duck Farm Gift Shop, I’ve got THE authentic map that details the location of...
by Jeff Mach | Jan 16, 2024 | Attractions, discussion, writing
“Magick is the science and art of causing change in accordance with will.” ~Crowley “The heck would you expect from a fellow what can’t even spell ‘magic’?” ~Someone who is now a frog How is fandom affected by magic? Can magic...