Sam Colt made an impact with the Paterson revolvers, but that impact was short-lived. It was enough, though, to get a young Captain named Sam Walker interested. Captain Walker went north to see Sam Colt. “We need more revolvers for our new Republic of Texas,” Walker said. “Hold my beer,” replied Sam Colt, and the rest is history. Read that history here.
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Since there are a few Glibs here trying to learn another language I thought I’d share my experience here into what has worked well for me generally.
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Yes, yes, this post WILL seem vaguely familiar.
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In my attempt to give this joint a bit of culture….
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Nope, still not talking about beer yet. Time to move up the difficulty level. What can we make next? Why not the drink of kings and vikings: mead. What is mead? It’s essentially a honey wine, with a lot of variables that can change the flavor.
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This week, the signs are simple and clear.
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Revolvers! We know them, we love them, but how many know the history of the wheelgun? Animal does, and he’s here to tell ya.
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I’m intentionally vague in some areas…
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When we attempt to concoct laws to better suit ourselves it has invariably resulted in failure of our attempts to shape the world around us.
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Today, we learn how to let grape juice turn into something alcoholic that can taste much better. Eventually I’ll get to beer, I promise.
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There are many roads to success in brewing. Follow kinnath down this one.
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How consistent are your views? Jarflax examines some of his.
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Do you feel lucky?
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So you’ve got this equipment sitting around, what can we do with it?
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Enjoy the Show!
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All it took was a simple bacterial contaminant.
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“You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived, and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, to which I am bringing you. You shall not walk in their statutes.”
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UnCivil sees if interrogating fellow Glibs is a workable method of learning useful skills. The only way to test it is by doing. And here is the result.
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This is why radical individualism is a blight on libertarianism.
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EAT LEAD, SLACKERS!
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