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I Have No Sense of Humor (aka, learning to write what I love)

It occurred to me today, after watching a long round of The Big Bang Theory, that I have no sense of humor. Oh, I appreciate watching it and reading it when someone else does it for me to enjoy. I … Continue reading

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Re-Start Your Love Affair with Books — with Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg, President and CEO of Facebook, has set a challenge for himself in 2015: To read a new book every other week with an emphasis on learning about different cultures, beliefs, histories and technologies. Want to expand your horizons and … Continue reading

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Have You Ever Heard Such BS Before?

I think many of us are born with an innate BS meter. You know, the thing that makes our internal radar hum when we hear something that just doesn’t sit right. It’s the same meter that can stop our reading … Continue reading

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Why I’ll Never (probably) Endorse Free Ebooks

There’s a whole subculture surrounding free ebooks and I think many readers love them and many writers don’t. I realize this is a generalization and it may not be entirely accurate, but I’ve got strong feelings about free ebooks. In … Continue reading

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Resurrecting a Love Affair

There’s a special place in my heart designated for a handful of very special people that will never, and can never, be owned by anyone else. Yep. Those people are that special. And they’re not who you think they are. … Continue reading

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