Sacramento Steampunk Society welcomed the opening of "Sherlock Holmes The Final Adventure" at Sacramento Theatre Company last week.    The Urban Dictionary defines: "Steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, usually set in an anachronistic Victorian or quasi-Victorian alternate history setting. It could be described by the slogan "What the past would look like if the future had happened sooner." It includes fiction with science fiction, fantasy or horror themes." In keeping with the Victorian era setting of "Sherlock Holmes" the Steampunk Society were dressed in all their Victorian Science Fiction finery.   They stayed after the show for the opening night party for all to admire t

There are certain characteristics that most everyone identifies with Sherlock Holmes from the original books by Arthur Conan Doyle, film portrayal or countless theatrical productions for over a century. After all the character has been around for a long time. Doyle first created the character in 1881 along with Dr. Watson. The first play featuring the characters was written by Doyle and a popular American actor William Gillette. The play premiered in 1899. Gillette introduced several things identified with Sherlock Holmes including the bent briar pipe, magnifying glass and syringe. The film carer of the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson is nearly as long as cinema itself. The

    Prepare yourselves my pilgrims, the hunt is on, and to the victor go the spoils.  The waiting is over and Beer Week Scavenger Hunt is here at last!   Sacramento Beer Week kicks off on Monday, Feb 22 and for seven days Sacramento will live and breathe beer.  Though numerous are the ways to taste, sample, imbibe, and revel, the Scavenger Hunt is the ultimate cure for what Ales you.  On the surface The Hunt seems simple: journey through Beer Week and collect tokens during your travels, but a deeper meaning lies below.  As the Knights of the Round Table proved worthiness through feats of courage, daring, and ingenuity, so must it be for those who aspire True Brew.   Ponder the clues, se

 Steve Maviglio said he just crossed paths with the two.  It is rumored that the two are meeting with a single reporter at Ella tonight.  No details on the time.  Nevertheless, the celebrities are roaming the streets of midtown.  Would love to fid them for an interview, so many questions.