Author Archives: Mycroft

Reorientation Helmet

Created for Dismembered Empire. The Reorientation Helmet uses a combination of intravenous terpsichorum and a galvano mesmeric field to induce metamorphic neuroplasticity. A skilled inquisitor can then erase a subjects existing engrams, or apply new ones through a careful application more »

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Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza

We paid a short visit to the Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza. We joined fiends at the Parade and got convinced to join the Best Dressed Victorian Gentleman Contest. Myself and Brox took first and second prize! We then rendezvoused with other more »

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More Liver Sketching Club

Artists from left to right: George Jones, Diane Clarke, Bill Hassall, David Brown, David Brown and Al Lovett. I had the honour of sitting for the Liver Sketch Club again this week. Brox was needed for for the second amazing more »

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The Fourth Liverpolitan Tweed Run

The Fourth Liverpolitan Tweed Run was well attended and we were treated with glorious spring weather. This time the run was from West Kirby to Liverpool via New Brighton. Breakfast at the Sweet Pea Cafe, a choice of a picnic more »

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Living History Weekend

We spent the weekend at the Liverpool World Museum. The museum was occupied by Romans, Vikings and Medieval Knights. I got to show visitors my electronic card game Tickets Please and do some town crying, Jingle Joe showed off his more »

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Ribble Steam Gala

Today we visited the Ribble Steam Railway. We spent the day riding on trains, playing on trains, climbing on trains and getting dirty on trains. Splendid! Related Posts:Living History WeekendReflection on the WaterfrontSpring on the WaterfrontMore QuackersDuck Tails

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