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Hello all! Call it the universe, call it luck or call it a co-INKy-dink but I was reading my morning blog posts. I was impressed by Ivan's post on " MTCW " about the transference of DDO and TCoS to F2P. That was on the heels of Beau hitting the nail on the head about TCoS, both articles put me ...
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SWUT ep51
Of Teeth and Claws — I had the pleasure of sitting down with Darren, Karen, Frank, and John on Saturday evening to participate in episode 51 of the Shut Up, We're Talking podcast. After I got over a minor case of the nerves and a BAD case of trying to talk and read at the same time, I settled in and hopefully didn't make too much of an ass of myself. Of course, you'll have to be the judge of that. Show notes: Introductions Listener Mail/What We're playing White Collar Crime in ...

Shut Up We’re Talking #51
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... “Shut Up We’re Talking,” one of the podcasts in the VirginWorlds Podcast Collective, has released episode 51. Regular hosts Darren from The Common Sense Gamer and Karen from Journey’s with Jaye were joined by Andrew from Of Teeth and Claws, Frank who runs MMO’ Money and contributes to MMORPG.com, and myself. Topics: Introductions Listener Mail – DestroyerDestroyer regarding Mark Jacobs What ...

Is It Cheating?
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... , Frank, and I ended up in an email discussion about it a bit later, and if I got around to actually replying, it might keep going and blossom into something. ...

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