Wild Wild West Steampunk Con 2018
Wildly West Costuming
Bethany debuted her new “cigarette girl” costume and lent a hand with vending. She did a booming (ar ar ar) business peddling our prop dynamite.
Sunshine Vending
Bethany’s also launching her prop building business. She made this “criminally good” cake with both kinds of files in it for L.O.S.E.R.
Cake with File…Two Ways
We know what you’re wondering. Weren’t you guys there “working?” You know, doing panels and vending (with David Lee Summers). Oh yeah, that. Of course there was Drake & McTrowell’s Hot Potato School of Writing™. We were aided and abetted by Diesel Jester and Bob Vardeman. We played the Dr. Seuss / Shakespeare plot point which resulted in epic hilarity.
Et Tu Thing 2, or I do Not Like Hamlet
And a little bit of Drake & McTrowell’s Theatre of the Historically Improbable™. Thanks to Zapp for this picture.
Our Reading of “The Polychrome Wishing Jar”
These Books Will Blow Your Mind
Is it just us, or is this Tyrannosaurus Rex security guard extra scary?
Dinosecurity
But maybe not as scary as one of the product demos we saw.
Whips!
But hands down the scariest thing we saw was this tea duel with a simultaneous splash and splodge.
Oh, the Horror!
Chief Inspector Drake says, “Adios, pardners. See y’all next year.”
Adios, Pardners