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Last week my publicist sent me a “Pre-campaign” analysis of the various websites I have concocted over the past six months in support of my book. For those of you who don’t understand, this is basically something that a marketing expert should do, ...Articles
As in the classic 1956 Invasion of the Body Snatchers, a very nasty rumor from last week about Amazon trying to take over the world with their PODs (print on demand technology) while we sleep, may be hard to believe, but evidence is mounting that it is really...Articles
The word “mote” (ya, it’s really a word) is defined as a very small particle, a speck. If I think about it, and maybe I shouldn’t, my book is a mere mote, floating out there amongst the billions and billions of published words, sounds and...Articles
At the end of the movie Jimmy Stewart/Dennis Quaid, playing the wiley veteran pilot, has 5 chances to fire up the engine and rise from the ashes. After a couple of failures, he states that he’s going to use one of his remaining resources to “blow the...Articles
I always try to get my taxes done before the Ides of March (March 15th). That is, when I am getting a refund. If I have to pay, the Ides of April provides another month to raise the cash. Fortunately, this year, I’m getting a refund. In recent years, whenever...