" Columbus Iron Works established in Columbus, Georgia in 1853 was producing commercial ice making machines by the 1870s."
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Captain Jan 11. 8 Replies 0 Likes
I'm trying to think up a list of steam powered machines that people find interesting, impressive, or fun, to see. There's a reason, but telling it might be a spoiler. Anyway, so far I have: …Continue
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- About you:
- I am paranoid and suspicious by nature. Also terribly lazy. I spend a great deal of time inside my own head. I believe in Truth, Freedom, Justice, and Hope. I sleep a lot, and that lets me dream.
Since 2012 I have managed to type up several stories which take place in a steampunk universe. I suppose that makes me a writer, but I prefer the term "storyteller". I had some of these tales posted on the old steampunk empire site. I'm not certain what to do about them, at this point.
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P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion Air Conditioning & Ice Making in the group Victorian TechnologyP. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion Heels in the group Western SteamPunk aka CowPunk"" I just remembered I have the Sears 1912 catalog in pdf. I think this may be the same pistol, and look, right below it is the Remington Derringer. Too bad we don't still have 1912 prices today!"
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion Heels in the group Western SteamPunk aka CowPunk"" The Derringer.
The original "Philidelphia Deringer" was introduced in 1852 by Henry Deringer. These were muzzle loading percussion cap pistols with rifled…"
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion Heels in the group Western SteamPunk aka CowPunk"" I've always liked the Sharps 4 barrel pocket pistols. There's another historical article about the pistols, and Christian Sharps here .
I don't have one, but I do…"
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion Heels in the group Western SteamPunk aka CowPunk"" OK, I was only surmising about the magazine capacity, but I'm certain I saw an episode where Connors was adjusting the screw and locknut. It was probably added, or removed, depending on whatever a given plot…"
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion Heels in the group Western SteamPunk aka CowPunk"" Some information on the rifle used by Chuck Connors in "The Rifleman", based on my own observations: The rifle fired 12 shots. (Count them in the opening sequence.) I don't know if…"
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion "Action at a Distance" in the group Victorian Technology" I keep up with space weather, to a degree, since it can affect terrestrial radio communications, something I have an interest in. I usually look at http://www.spaceweather.com/ to see what's what."
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to Captain's discussion "Action at a Distance" in the group Victorian Technology" Huh. No mention of using groups of quantumly entangled (I don't think that's a real expression, but I like it) particles for faster than light communication. I guess no one thinks we need that…"
P. Aloysius Regnad left a comment for Lewis Crow" Hello, and welcome. We have a writers group here called Scribblers' Den . Please give it a look. New members are always welcome. (Wow. You're the second new user today…"
P. Aloysius Regnad left a comment for Carl Jackson" Hello, and welcome. We have a writers group here called Scribblers' Den . Please give it a look. New members are always welcome. Oh, and we have some artists there, too."
P. Aloysius Regnad commented on Stephen George Moore's group THE LAST POSTER WINS" This group is like a seesaw. In a playground full of disinterested children.
Sort of."
P. Aloysius Regnad replied to J [N] N's discussion Are there any other visual artists here?" Hello. We do still have some artists in the group Scribblers' Den but we're mostly writers. I also recognize a name, or two, in the members list here from the old SPE, but I have no idea if they're…"
P. Aloysius Regnad commented on Stephen George Moore's group THE LAST POSTER WINS" Nothing succeeds like failure, nothing fails like success."
P. Aloysius Regnad commented on Stephen George Moore's group THE LAST POSTER WINS" You're dreaming again. Wake up and smell the methyl mercaptan."
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- At 2:21am on May 1, 2018,
Carl Jackson said… Thanks I will check it out!
- At 3:23pm on January 11, 2018,
The Specialist said… Thank you for the friend add.
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