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The Pope’s Stone, Retooled
Finally! I get to check off one of the older items on my To-Do List! Eight years ago I published my first attempt at writing an adult novel. It was titled THE POPE’S STONE and while any writer’s first novel … Continue reading
Posted in history, Indie Publishing, self-publishing, Uncategorized, WRITING
Tagged books, Civil War, history, Journals, Pope, Single mom, Vietnam, Washington Monument, writing, writing fiction, young love
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DID YOU MISS ME?
No, you don’t have to answer the title question…It is obvious that while I have been very busy and simply didn’t have the time or energy (more the latter) to pound out a substantive posting since December 21st (egads!), you … Continue reading
Posted in entertainment, media, television
Tagged 1950s, accuracy, Comedy, culture, entertainment, f-bomb, history, language, Mrs. Maisel, Standup, television, writing
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SAY WHAT?
Writer’s Digest is one of the more influential magazines in the book writing industry. If you take writing seriously you already have, or should have, a subscription. What I like about Writer’s Digest is that it is one of the few … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, communication, creativity, Indie Publishing, self-publishing, Uncategorized, WRITING
Tagged advice, book, competition, contest, feedback, judges, love story, review, romnce, Writer's Digest, writing
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INTO THE GREAT UNKNOWN, KNOWINGLY
This is turning out to be a year of big changes with unknown destinations. I had no idea back in January that I’d be sitting here in October wondering where I will be living by the end of the year. … Continue reading
Posted in aging, blogging, economy, health, moving, self-publishing, WHATEVER!, WRITING
Tagged blogging, change, destinations, health, home, moving, new directions, publishing, retirement, rolling stone, surgery, writing
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DAMN SPELL-CHECK…FULL SPEED AHEAD!
Nowadays, I describe myself as a writer. Before I retired, most of my life I wore labels like broadcaster, program director, marketing director, executive, or manager. The trouble with the writer label is that I do not live up to … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, communication, computers, creativity, Indie Publishing, WRITING
Tagged accuracy, author, blogging, correcting, d, grammar, manuscripts, mistakes, pride, proofing, publishing, self-publishing, spelling, typos, writing
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MOMENTS OF TRUTH
Truth be told, lots of us have trouble telling the truth. I admit it, I’ve passed along a few white lies here and there. It’s usually when I turn down an invitation to something I don’t wish to attend. No doubt … Continue reading
Posted in communication, creativity, Indie Publishing, media, self-publishing, Uncategorized, work, WRITING
Tagged books, confrontation, critiique, feedback, lies, prooof, readng, review, truth, writing
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I GOT A NEW OLD PHONE!
I got a new phone. It is not quite the experience of getting a new car, although for younger folks I suppose it is based on the amount of time and money they spend on their phones. My purchase, however, was a … Continue reading
Posted in aging, communication, media
Tagged apps, captain kirk, cell phone, communications, gadgets, i phone, lifestyle, phone, phone cost, retirement, self-publisher, star trek, technology, writing
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WANNA DATE?
On today’s posting, you shall go on a date. Not to worry, you are not part of the date, just an obvserver standing off in the background. This is an excerpt from my latest effort, titled AGAIN. If you wish, … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, history, travel, whimsy, WRITING
Tagged author, book, D.C., date, excerpt, love, museum, PICTURE TAKING, Smithsonian, story, train, train wreck, trip, Union Station, Washington, writing
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2 QUESTIONS…Correction: Only 1 Question!
Well, the BIG SINGLE question is: What the hell has WordPress done???? WordPress, for those of you who do know know it from mashed prunes, is the technical host of Marc’s Blog. It provides the space, the server and all … Continue reading
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Tagged author, dead letter, free book, free e-version, guess what, plant, promotion, publishing, quiz, reading, tease, writing
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THE F*BOMBING OF MRS. MAISEL
Well, here I go again with another dissertation on the F*Bomb. It’s like I can’t get it out of my system….or maybe it should be that I can’t get it in. I thought I’d inch my way back into the … Continue reading
Posted in communication, creativity, entertainment, history, lifestyle, media, movies, WRITING
Tagged 1950s, awards, Emmy Awards, entertainment, f-bomb, Golden Globes, language use, movies, off-color, performance, reality, SAG Awards, scripts, Series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, vintage, writing
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