Author: jeff
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Founding Creator Meredith Foster
Meredith’s aspect of the Creative Fire, like all aspects of that Fire, can’t be codified precisely in words. (And if you try to capture an artist that way, you’ll find the art squeezing away between your fingers. Read more
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Pawprints From The Heart
Wasteland. Pawprints From The Heart doesn’t merely defy description; she takes description, strangles it to death, then harvests its bones in an ethical fashion. She could be Darkling for her dolls alone, or Albion for her Steampunk terns. We placed her with the Wasteland because we wanted you to be at least reasonably prepared for… Read more
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The Pioneers of Wonderplace: Show Up Early, And Help Us Prepare
We’re workaholics, so doing extra work to get ready for the show IS our idea of fun. If that doesn’t sound crazy to you, you might want to meet us. Read more
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There’s no such thing as Cyberpunk.
(Cyberpunk postulates a far-off future, like the year 2014. Postulate a world where people wear exaggerated corporate suits and ties to imagine being powerful executives at planet-shaking megacorps; hackers lead stainless-steel-rat lives between the cracks of society, dressing like scifi punk rockers because anyone who laughs at them finds their credit card numbers posted to… Read more
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Intrigue & Back-Alley Deals
But you will find, especially if you look for it, that there are a number of characters who do have larger stories if you want to dig. You aren’t likely to do battle with axes more than once (like most people, really)…but battles of wits happen not infrequently within our walls. So bring your wits… Read more
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The Renaissance Faires of Earth
Beings throughout the known Universe All of us here love Renaissance Faires and other places where the ordinary, everyday World gets to be part of a larger, more imaginative World, of greater possibilities! Now, most Renaissance Faires have modern conveniences, accepted credit cards, and don’t tend to need to have the citizens rise up and… Read more
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Programming & Pleasures
The first and simplest pleasure is just strolling the Faire. Some of the enjoyment is in participating, if you choose; you get more out of your experience the more you put into it. We’ll have shows in the evenings and performances through the day. You’ll have the chance to meet our Cast and interact with… Read more
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Game Mechanics
In most lands, arguments in Wonderplace Alpha are resolved by swordfighting to the death*. However, Earth, being backward in this as in so many things, frowns upon this practice. Now, there aren’t a lot of arguments or ‘challenges’ that need to happen in Wonderplace Alpha. Many–most, perhaps–enjoy the entire weekend without participating in the story… Read more
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The Tribal Five Elements of our Wonderplace
Some of what we are is quite simple. We’re located in your lovely city of Lake George, at a very pretty venue. We’re not floating in some fairyland in your dreams; that costs extra. Our areas are big, outdoor spaces full of vendors and interesting people. You’ll need to do a bit of walking to… Read more