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The Genteel and Esteemed Armed Rumpus Society (GEARS) is New Babbage's officially sanctioned armed forces group. This group is not about war and conquering, it's about historical recreation, war games and having fun! (SL Group: New Babbage GEARS)
Location: New Babbage
Members: 30
Latest Activity: Aug 26
Discussion Forum
Recruitment Posters! 1 Reply
I'll be putting these on poster prims with a notecard dispenser script around Babbage. Shaun's already OKed putting them around the city. I'll make them available when they're ready and you c...
Tagged: recruitment, babbage, gears, new, posters
Started by Kandace Commons. Last reply by Cpt Redleg Jun. 25, 2008.
First meeting of the New Babbage GEARS 8 Replies
We'd like to hold a meeting of everyone interested in the New Babbage GEARS, as soon as possible really, to discuss our immediate plans going forward and to sort out a few final issues. I'd like to...
Tagged: babbage, kickoff, gears, meeting, new
Started by Kandace Commons. Last reply by Bela Lubezki Apr. 19, 2008.
New Combat System
So, I spent some time talking with the creator of ICS, the current combat system in use for ironclad battles. ICS has many problems that can't be easily fixed. Essentially a complete rewrite of the...
Tagged: babbage, ics, gears, combat, system
Started by Kandace Commons Apr. 17, 2008.
Capture The Flag!
After a couple hours of fighting with the asset server, I now have a drop-in expansion set to the ICS system (or any other combat system) that will enable it to do a Capture the Flag engagement sce...
Started by Kandace Commons Apr. 15, 2008.
Comment Wall
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Comment by Cpt Redleg on July 9, 2008 at 11:16pm -
Question, is there a New Babbage GEARS policy
regarding the building of rather large armored
landships. If so do I need a permit?
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Comment by Strag Stone on August 18, 2008 at 4:41am - On the subject of permits, do you need one for large armored steam powerd Automatons.
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Comment by Ken Walters on February 8, 2009 at 4:16am -
If it's of any use I have an early seaplane, based on Leonardo da Vinci's plane. It doesn't emit smoke, but my avatar does - by appointment of course.:-)
I've seen the sea going vessels you have and am impressed, if you want a spotter plane I'd be happy to join in.
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Comment by Ken Walters on February 8, 2009 at 7:25am
- I'll have to amend my last post here, I searched for Steampunk aircraft.I now own a few seaplanes - 1 is pedal powered, a gyrocopter, helicopter and ornithopter. Does this make me an aerial force in one person? :-)
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New Babbage Holidays
Spring: Oiling Festival
Summer: Great Babbage Exposition
Fall: Explorers & Scientists Recognition
Winter: Winter Holidays
Monthly Holidays
Jan: Founder's Day (8th)
Feb: Steampunk Photography Month
Mar: St. Patrick's Day (17th)
Literary Day (24th)
Apr: Charles Darwin Day (19th)
May: May Day (1st)
Robber Baron Day (27th)
June: Boilerplate/Clockwork Day (25th)
July: Submersible Day (3rd)
Nikola Tesla Day (10th)
Airship Day (23rd - 31st)
Aug: H.G. Wells Day (13th)
Sept: Engineer's Day (15th)
Orphan's Day (19th)
Oct: Babbage Day (18th)
Mythos Day (31st)
Nov: Guy Fawkes Day (5th)
Dec: Programmer's Day (10th)
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