Not a good year for the world, so I’ll be staying up to show 2011 the door. “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.”~Bill Vaughan
Christmas is around the corner, so it’s a time for thinking about presents. “Every day is a gift, even if it sucks.”~Sherry Hockman
LOWLIFES is my under the radar book this week. This book is a little different from anything I’ve ever done before because it was multimedia project that involved a blog and movie as well as a book. The whole thing played out […]
Benny has some good career advice for us all. “Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.” ~Benjamin Disraeli
The suicide lane is the quaint name for the turn lane. It’s a pretty clever device. Instead of dozens of dedicated turn pockets in the middle of the road, there’s a central lane, which can be used by vehicles in either direction […]
This weeks’s forgotten Book of the Month is Terminated. The book came out paperback in 2010 just as the publisher hit financial troubles. I was on tour promoting the book when the book was pulled from the bookshelves, so it never really […]
Do you have friends as good as this? “Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.”~Sicilian Proverb
I don’t consider myself a sports snob, but I’m sorry some sports aren’t just sports–like cheerleading. There are cheerleading competitions in the US. There’s even a push for it to become an Olympic sport. Now I don’t mean any disrespect to cheerleaders, […]
I’m doing something a little different for the December Book of the Month feature. I’m shining a light on a couple of books that readers have yet to discover. Today’s spotlight title is Paying the Piper. PLOTLINE: The Piper is the Bay […]
This applies to the ladies in the house too. 🙂 “Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.” ~Marcus Aurelius