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Old 01-06-2012, 08:18 PM   #1
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Just had this article published in the latest issue of THE AMERICAN HANDGUNNER MAGAZINE


http://www.engraversnotebook.blogspot.com/
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Old 01-06-2012, 08:40 PM   #2
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Congratulations, Brian!
I've admired your work for years. Nice to enjoy it on a more personal level.
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Old 01-06-2012, 08:42 PM   #3
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Congrats Brian, art well done!
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Beautiful..Beautiful..Beautiful.
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Congrats beautiful work
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Congratulations Brian. You did it again. Way to go.
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Old 01-07-2012, 08:13 AM   #7
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Thanks everyone.I hope you get a chance to read it!

@raven818: I've engraved "Blue Lodge" on a squillion things over the past 30 years!
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Thanks everyone.I hope you get a chance to read it!

@raven818: I've engraved "Blue Lodge" on a squillion things over the past 30 years!
That's perfect. So much to do, and so little time.

FYI, I'm 32nd degree. Made the decision about 30 years ago. No doubt, the best move I could have made.

BTW, my grandmother is 78. If you know what I mean.
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Old 01-07-2012, 05:25 PM   #9
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Never went past MM....don't know why. Just never did. I went in at 21. Next year, I'll have 35 years.
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Never went past MM....don't know why. Just never did. I went in at 21. Next year, I'll have 35 years.
Sadly, it's no longer necessary to put the hard work we did into it. You can start at the top now, and skip the rest.
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Yep.....it's the way the world turned.
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