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BLACK WIDOW

BLACK WIDOW
We have a fair number of visitors to the shop compound, most of whom are most welcome. Welcome or not, we tend to take the piss out of most—that's just the way it is around here. But some like this black widow—even though welcome—are not to be fucked with. She showed up unannounced and was treated with due deference and respect. A word of caution if you should come round: be careful where you stick your hand around here.

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OUR NEW SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR MAY BE A TILLMAN

OUR NEW SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR MAY BE A TILLMAN
If she's not a Tillman she sure has some Tillman characteristics—her evident love of firearms being most obvious here. But she's way too charming to be a full-blooded Tillman. Still, her piece is a Beretta 40 caliber so if you're on the receiving end of her sales pitch you may want to think about doubling your order. By the way, that's some shooting range: that's the West Spanish Peak and that's the Devil's Staircase dike wall (at right) in the background.

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SCIENCE!

SCIENCE!
Some people make the mistake of thinking what we do is art. Hah! But science? Yes, that's more like it. Here, a bit of proof. Patinating ingredients, separate and mixed, from the Science Company, just down the street. Very scientific. Mix them up in exactly the right way, apply them with a little scientific precision to a sheet of copper, keep the lab environment sterile and pure and after exactly the right amount of time you have a work of science. We wish we'd remembered that when a security guard at the DAM asked us, meaning no offense, why the ArmyDillo was so expensive. He seemed to think the art of it was off. But the science? Spot on and cash money.

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ART IN PUBLIC (PART 2)

ART IN PUBLIC (PART 2)
The RiNo Rhino, by Mike Whiting, in a traffic triangle at Broadway and Larimer.

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ART IN PUBLIC (PART 1)

ART IN PUBLIC (PART 1)
Pinky and Mr. Green, by Mike Whiting, on the corner of Walnut and Broadway.

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SIGNS THAT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS DON'T SUCK: THE GOLD STAR SAUSAGE COMPANY'S SAUSAGE FONT

SIGNS THAT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS DON'T SUCK: THE GOLD STAR SAUSAGE COMPANY'S SAUSAGE FONT
If you're a company that makes sausage, why wouldn't you make your logo out of a sausage font? At 28th and Walnut in Denver, on one of our main routes to and from our beloved Cole neighborhood.

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RECYCLING MAKES THE MATERIAL GO ROUND (PART 3)

RECYCLING MAKES THE MATERIAL GO ROUND (PART 3)
For more on this mini-series, see the posts below.

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RECYCLING MAKES THE MATERIAL GO ROUND (PART 2)

RECYCLING MAKES THE MATERIAL GO ROUND (PART 2)
For more on this mini-series, see the post below.

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