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September 27, 2012
Bulwark 6: Bulwark Publications History
Bulwark Publications—A History Bromley Kharm came to the American Colonies in 1679 as an importer of British goods (via his family’s many businesses in England). His business and family prospered, and he died succeeded by four sons and five daughters (all of whom had equally sizable families). By 1756, his great-grandson August established a printing-house [...]
September 24, 2012
Bulwark 5: Bulwark Publications Overview
Bulwark Publications Founded by one family and its offshoots over four centuries, Bulwark Publications is a multinational publishing conglomerate spanning England, Canada, and the United States. The company has been in existence in one form or another since the 18th century, though it became a household name in the early 20th century with its pulp [...]
Bulwark Publications–An Overview
Bulwark Publications Founded by one family and its offshoots over four centuries, Bulwark Publications is a multinational publishing conglomerate spanning England, Canada, and the United States. The company has been in existence in one form or another since the 18th century, though it became a household name in the early 20th century with its pulp [...]
September 2, 2012
Bulwark 4: End of Day
Chuck Meade’s Journal 07142008 543pm Good day, productivity-wise. Got a lot off my desk—good, considering the hole punched in my schedule next week. Didn’t expect a quick response from Kharm on my offer to travel to Cleveland, let alone a plane ticket and hotel reservations messengered to my desk within three hours of my [...]
August 28, 2012
Bulwark 3: Clarifications
Chuck haplessly stumbles one step closer to the abyss… TO: Oscar Kharm FR: Charles Meade DA: July 13, 2008 CC: Sam Herneson, Conrad Post RE: Confusion within Soltare/Montgomery letters [CM] I can’t seem to understand the issue of these letters—specifically a packet of nine letters wrapped with a gold-trimmed green ribbon. Consisting of scattered [...]
August 21, 2012
Bulwark 2: A Swift Reply
Chuck’s day is going to get far worse than this, I’m afraid…. TO: Charles Meade FR: Oscar Kharm DA: July 23, 2010 CC: Sam Herneson, Conrad Post RE: Confusion within Soltare/Montgomery letters When I mentioned the matter to Conrad, he didn’t ask particulars and insisted I contact you (and Mr. Herneson) directly on the matter. [...]
August 16, 2012
Bulwark 1: The Journey Begins
And so it begins for our viewpoint character, Mr. Charles “Chuck” Meade…. TO: Oscar Kharm FR: Charles Meade DA: July 21, 2010 CC: Sam Herneson RE: Confusion within Soltare/Montgomery letters Mr. Kharm, we have not met in person, though I know you by reputation and your signature on my paychecks. I’ve encountered a difficulty, for [...]
The Journey Begins
And so it begins for our viewpoint character, Mr. Charles “Chuck” Meade…. TO: Oscar Kharm FR: Charles Meade DA: July 21, 2010 CC: Sam Herneson RE: Confusion within Soltare/Montgomery letters Mr. Kharm, we have not met in person, though I know you by reputation and your signature on my paychecks. I’ve encountered a difficulty, for [...]
May 24, 2012
Now We Are Four
My family increased in size by 25% recently. Milady wife and our amazing son are blessed with new daughter/sister Holly. This little eight pound bundle has already changed our family dynamic in many ways in short order. I’ll have to keep cataloging the ways she’s amazing to me, though it’s tough to keep up with [...read more by clicking...]
April 25, 2012
Researching Labyrinths
Ever find that your quest to find "just one more bit of info" keeps you turning corners but never arriving at your destination? Yeah, me too.
