Daily Archives: October 19, 2008

Petermen, Gunpowder, and Urine Laws

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On your left you may observe King Charles the 1st of England, the man who mandated the collection of urine. It was a patriotic thing. Dude. I love, LOVE, finding out how they used to make things. And it seems that making gunpowder back in the day spawned all sorts of jobs that beg to be put →

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I hate mission statements, but…

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First of all, if I could look like Stephen R. Covey does in that picture, I would shave my head and never look back. Holy moly, I love that picture. But that’s not why I’m writing. James Maxey is a writer who I respect and whose comments on the boards of Codex Writers often make me think or →

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