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From Radio Riel's Blog today:

"Today's program on Radio Riel Main is dedicated to the Second Life Steampunk community of New Babbage. What does this mean in terms of music? Well, you will hear a crazy and eclectic mix today, from "classic Steampunk" music by Steampunk favorites Abney Park, to Christmas music cranked out on player pianos and music boxes, to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, to electronica, to some *really* dark and weird songs! I hope you enjoy it, and as they say in New Babbage...w… Continue

I stood alone on the dance floor of the Piermont Landing Ballroom. The crowd had left. Only I remained. I rubbed my forehead and released a huge sigh. I felt like I had been holding my breath all night long. I still could not believe what had happened.

We had gathered several hours earlier to attend the Wedding Rehearsal of Miss Obedience Mactavish of New Toulouse and Doctor Obelensky of New Babbage. Miss Mactavish is the last of the Mactavish Family, one of the most prominent families in "old"… Continue

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I sit at my desk in my office at The Nest in Edison Hypatia, staring at the blank sheet of paper on it, pen in hand. I sit for hours, just looking at it.

I don't know what to write. I've sent other letters and received no response. I really wish I did not want to write another one. Another exercise in futility? I think so. At this point it's something I can do to make myself feel better. I suppose it's worth it for that.

I take a deep breath, and put pen to paper.

Dear Man in Pieces,

I've tr… Continue