Michigan Steam Expo is a one-day Steampunk event with all the things that you’ve come to expect from a Steampunk convention: vendors, panels, bands, and more.
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Tag Archives: History
Gene Ha at the Cherry Capital Comic Con 2018
Gene Ha is an Eisner Award winning artist who has collaborated with the perennial Allen Moore to create Top 10 and Top 10: The Forty-Niners. We dive into his creator owned comic, Mae. Plus, we talk about Top 10, comics that have had an impact on him, his admiration for history, anime, manga, and we talk about a wonderful water color artist too. This interview was recorded at two separate times to capture all that I wanted to ask about his new comic Mae. Enjoy this interview with one of the nicest people I had the pleasure of interviewing.
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2017 Photo Retrospective Fall Part 4
Here are some photos of my journey through 2017. These photos resonated with me for various reasons. This album features pics from Youmacon, the Youmacon Dance, and the Fall Kalamazoo Toy Show. Enjoy.
Stefani Manard at Blood Bash 2018
Stefani Manard is an author, blogger and podcaster. We dove into her horror based comics (Psychopath) and book (Secrets Best Kept). In this in depth conversation we covered video games, horror, B-movies, and comics among many other things. Put this one on in the background and enjoy.
Kalamazoo Toy Show Fall 2017
After a year away, I finally made it back to the Kalamazoo Toy Show. Once again, I was able to take a glimpse into the past from this fun toy show.
Norsemen of Michigan Living History Society
Renaissance Faire season is here. Time to learn about a new group. The Norsemen of Michigan Living History Society reenact living the viking lifestyle during the 800-1100 period. I talk with Brami about the origin of the group and what you can learn from them when you visit them at Renaissance Faires.
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Events for the Week November 21st – 27th
Honestly, I thought that this was going to be an event free weekend. Shockingly, there is one toy show after Thanksgiving. Check it out for a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Kalamazoo Circus Maximus Toy Show Fall 2015
Swords of Valour at Blackrock Medieval Fest 2015
Haven and Maggie, from the weapons troupe Swords of Valour, talk about the history of the group, weapons of choice and how they became involved. Swords of Valour mix comedy and fighting while entertaining the masses.
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