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Faerieworlds Winter 2010: “Bad Faeries” Masquerade Ball


Bad Faeries Masquerade Ball - Faerieworlds Winter Celebration 2010
Faerieworlds Winter 2010 * McDonald Theater * Eugene, Oregon * January 30, 2010 * 7:30-12:30 *
An amazing night following the Good Faeries Night at the 2010 Winter Celebration of Faerieworlds was the notorious “Bad Faeries Night”. For this celebration, it was by far my favorite of the [...]

Faerieworlds Winter 2010 Market (1/30/10 - Eugene, Oregon)


Faerieworlds Winter 2010 Market

Faerieworlds Winter Celebration Market 2010
* January 30th, 2010 * Lane Center * Faerieworlds Winter 2010 * Eugene, Oregon *
Out of the two days of the Faerie Market, I was only able to do Saturday as I had a flight out of Portland on Sunday. Alot of the wonderful Faerie vendors one have [...]

Faerieworlds Winter Celebration 2010: The Good Faeries Masquerade Ball


Good Faeries Masquerade Ball

Good Faeries Masquerade Ball
* January 29th, 2010 * McDonald Theater * Faerieworlds Winter 2010 * Eugene, Oregon *
Blossomed forth from the infamously successful Summer Faerie Festival extravaganza … Faerieworlds … comes a rather new evolution of their festival - The Winter Celebration. Hosted indoors similar to a “Con” rather than a “Festival” [...]

Punks & Monks Art Show - January 8-28th, 2010 - Colorado Springs, Colorado


Punks & Monks @ the Rubbish Art Gallery
* January 8th - 28th, 2010 * Rubbish Art Gallery * 17B Bijou Street * Colorado Springs, Colorado * www.rubbishgallery.com
Opening night began on January 8th at the Rubbish Art Gallery, in the alley across from the 15C Bar at 17B Bijou from 6 pm until 10 pm [...]

10/24/09: Fourth Zombie Outbreak in Denver: Fourth Annual Denver Zombie Crawl


Fourth Zombie Outbreak in DenveruWorld News Press: October 24, 2009: 2300 - Denver, Colorado
It happened again. For the fourth year in a row. Growing in masses. From Hundreds to literally thousands. Its no longer a crawl, but an invasion … disorder, chaos, anarchy. Zombies populating the 16th street mall. Infectuous virus signs everywhere. It appeared [...]

15th Annual Emma Crawford 2009 Coffin Races


Hearse Con: Gary (white), Zach (black), and Ghostbusters; then parade

15th Annual Emma Crawford 2009 Coffin Races
* 1-800-642-2567 * manitousprings.org* 12 pm - 3 pm * Every October * Manitou Springs, ColoradoThis is one of the spectacular festivals that makes Manitou Springs sorta-unique especially as a place where people can be strange, different, and freakish. It [...]

The Third Annual Colorado Springs Zombie Crawl and 80’s Dance Party


Flash News Update: Colorado Springs 3rd Infection

photograph by Steve Carlin

The Third Annual Colorado Springs Zombie Crawl and 80’s Dance PartyEvery October * Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado *
Every year, the zombie clans of Manitou Springs, Colorado Springs, Denver, and surrounding areas take over the streets of majorly populated city centers in Colorado. Some say it’s an [...]

10.23.09: uWorld News Press - 3rd Zombie Outbreak in Colorado Springs


Third Zombie Outbreak in Colorado SpringsuWorld News Press: October 24, 2009: 0300 - Colorado Springs, Colorado

photograph by Steve Carlin

This has been the 3rd reported outbreak of zombie virus (feH1N1z) in Colorado Springs. This small city thought they were done with it. But each year, it seems to re-surface. First in 2007 with roughly 65 contaminated, [...]

Faerieworlds 2009: Day 3 - Family Day - August 2, 2009


Faerieworlds Day 3

Faerieworlds * Day 3 : Family Faerie Day* Faerieworlds * Mt. Pisgah Arboretum * Eugene, Oregon * Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 *
The final day in the triad of adventure in Faerieworlds. Today’s theme was “Family Faerie Day” and quite a few families with their plentitudes of children attended since kids 12 and under [...]

Faerieworlds - Day 2 - Bad Faeries Day - 2009


Faerieworlds Day 2

Faerieworlds Day 2: Bad Faeries Day : Faerieworlds 2009: August 1st, 2009
www.faerieworlds.com
Day Two was “Bad Faeries Day” of the Faerieworlds Festival for 2009. As we were campiang, a nice restful sleep, and the ability to enjoy the nature at the Mt. Pisgah Arboretum in the fields and the forests, swimming in the [...]