The Code of the Zombie Pirate
The Code of the Zombie Pirate I recently found a great book at the local used book store: The Code of the Zombie Pirate by Scott Kennemore. First things first if you are looking for something...
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Jousting and Cnatloupes
As some of you know, I have recently become a Podcaster of sorts. We choose as the name for our podcast/website Hairy Canatloupe. So, when I saw that part of the jousting at the Carolina Renaissance...
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Why I Love Ren Fairs – Part 2
I got off subject last time. I promise to try and be a little more concise this time and stay on task. Why do I love the Ren Fair? First, would have to be the shows. I love live shows. I love...
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Why I love Ren Faires I don’t know that I have covered this but I want to share with my readers why I love Ren Fairs and what has brought me to making this site. First some history: The first faire...
View ArticleNapoleon’s Privates
Napoleon’s Privates Just finished a good read: Napoleon’s Privates by Tony Perrottet. The subtitle of the book really gives the premise away – “2500 Years of History Unzipped.” Covering topics from...
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DK makes great informational, fun-to-read books. In Piratepedia they have brought together a boat load (pun intended) of information about pirates and placed it in easy-to-read, bite-sized pieces....
View ArticleThe Secret Societies Handbook
Just finished reading the The Secret Societies Handbook. Quick read and very informative. I love a good conspiracy theory and this book is choke full of them. From the Assassins to the Triads, any...
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Reflecting on Freedom
Reflecting on Freedom So I am sitting here in an air-conditioned office, in small town USA on the outskirts of one of the south’s biggest tourist destinations, looking at the Smoky Mountains. I lead a...
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Pirates and Freedom
Pirates and Freedom We probably would not have won the American War of Independence without pirates. Now that you are reeling from that little ‘thought bomb,’ let me explain. During the American...
View ArticleBlackbeard the Pirate: A Reappraisal of His Life and Times
Blackbeard the Pirate: A Reappraisal of His Life and Times Recently finished reading this book. Blackbeard the Pirate: A Reappraisal of His Life and Times by Robert E Lee focuses on the historic,...
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