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- Jan 15, 2020
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Brilliant Minds
So, it's 2020 already. Wow, there goes another year that I didn't finish novel #3. HAPPY NEW YEAR to you all. I hope that 2020 treats you...
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- Aug 12, 2019
- 1 min
Brilliant Minds
Ronald W Reagan,40th President of the United States 1981-89. Noted for being a Conservative Republican, his fervent anticommunism, and...
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- May 23, 2019
- 1 min
Another Award
Done it again! 7 years in a row now! A small achievement, but an achievement non the less.
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- Feb 24, 2019
- 1 min
Brilliant Minds
WINSTON CHURCHILL "I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been a preparation for this hour and for...
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- Feb 3, 2019
- 1 min
More grammar problems
Hi there my fellow book lovers. Found some more grammar problems that tend to get mixed up in this difficult language of ours. Hope that...
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- Nov 4, 2018
- 1 min
FYI
Although I enjoy hearing your comments about my blog articles, I really DO NOT appreciate some of you using my site as an open forum for...
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- Aug 25, 2018
- 1 min
A book is not just a book.
A book isn't just a book. Not to the author anyway. A great deal is put into writing that story; time, thought, research, skill. A story...
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- Aug 20, 2018
- 1 min
Award time again
Well, once again for the 6th year in a row I have won this award for my marketing of my books. Although, I do have to say that like my...
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- Mar 26, 2018
- 1 min
Write what you know
Whatever you are writing, whether it be an essay, newspaper article or book it is generally rule of thumb that you know what the heck you...
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- Dec 8, 2017
- 1 min
English is weird
The English language is weird; It can be understood through tough, thorough thought though. _____________________________________________...
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- Aug 25, 2017
- 1 min
Grammar anomaly
Another grammar anomaly seen and sent to me by a dear friend. The following appeared on a coffee mug; i before e Except when your foreign...
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- Apr 17, 2017
- 1 min
Won one more time
For the 5th year in a row, I have won this award from my local town. It is a business award in recognition for the marketing I do as an...
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- Sep 11, 2016
- 1 min
Event
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! September 17th Saturday 10am - 2pm FORT PAYNE BOOM DAYS AUTHORS IN THE PARK Come on by, come sit a while, come...
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- Apr 25, 2016
- 1 min
It's been a while
It's been a while since I posted anything. I have actually begun writing the 3rd novel in the John O'Bryan series. As usual I'm taking my...
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- Mar 15, 2016
- 1 min
Writing has begun
Alrighty then. I know that it's been a while since I posted on here, but I've been busy doing interviews with John, taking copious notes...
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- Jan 28, 2016
- 1 min
Favorite Christmas Carol
Happy New Year to you all! January is almost over. Recently we had a snow storm, which I love but is rare here in Alabama. It reminded me...
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- Nov 14, 2015
- 1 min
A comma is a comma.
Thought that this was kinda cute and thought that I'd share it with you. Not much news to report on the new book I'm afraid, it's slow...
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- Oct 5, 2015
- 1 min
anniversary
Hi folks, Wanted to share with you that today marks the !st anniversary of The Beginning being released. Hard to belive that it's been a...
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- Sep 20, 2015
- 1 min
Boom Days
Hi Folks, just a note to let you all know how much fun I had yesterday at Boom Days, Fort Payne,AL. The Author's corner was well received...
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- Sep 6, 2015
- 1 min
Boom Days
Mark your calendars! I will be in attendance at the annual BOOM DAYS CELEBRATION. Where: Downtown Fort Payne, AL. When: Saturday ...
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- Sep 6, 2015
- 1 min
Parts of speech
I wanted to return to The English language again. I want to talk about Contractions. No, not the type that woman have during labor!...
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- Jul 5, 2015
- 1 min
British Expressions
As if there wasn't already enough confusion about the English language, I've found some popular everyday sayings and expressions. I must...
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- Jun 11, 2015
- 1 min
Won another Award
I've won it again, that's three times in a row! Henagar Business Recognition has chosen me once again as an author as the winner of the...
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- Feb 18, 2015
- 1 min
Recognition at last!
GREAT NEWS! I am a featured author in this week's edition of Bookworks. The online magazine that helps all of us Indie authors get...
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- Jan 11, 2015
- 1 min
Another figure of speech
HAPPY NEW YEAR to my fellow book worms! You know how I enjoy the English Language, well I found a figure of speech that I had not heard...
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- Dec 10, 2014
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book signing
Hello fellow bookworms. Just wanted to let you know that I had a successful book signing at The Bookshelf etc., my local book store this...
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- Nov 23, 2014
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Book Signing
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! BOOK SIGNING; Saturday December 6th, 2014. The Book Shelf Etc. Fort Payne, AL. 10.30 am to 12 noon. SEE YOU THERE!!!
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- Oct 16, 2014
- 1 min
New Book
HERE IT IS! The one you've been waiting for. Now Available at: Amazon.com, B&N.com, Xlibris Publishing and local bookstores worldwide....
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- Sep 29, 2014
- 1 min
update
Okay folks, the manuscript for THE BEGINNING has finished the copyediting process. Now onto the inside layout and cover design. Will kep...
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- Sep 17, 2014
- 1 min
word definitions
OK my fellow book addicts, great news to share. Yesterday I submitted my finished manuscript, The Beginning, to my publisher. Its going...
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- Aug 29, 2014
- 1 min
fyi
FINALLY, the first draft of my second book is complete. Now for the editing process.
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- Jul 1, 2014
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More words
Here is what I call a real humdinger!! If you can read it and pronounce it correctly all the way through, then you can speak English.!...
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- Jun 29, 2014
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Another award
I won it again, 2 years in a row! Now that's cool! It's the little rewards that mean something in life.
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- Jun 12, 2014
- 1 min
Word games
Hi Folks, just another brain twister that I came across. You know how I love word play. I am working hard on the sequel to The Pick Up....
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- May 18, 2014
- 1 min
The difficulties of the English Language
For those of us who struggle with all the words that sound the same, but have different meanings, here's a little help.
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- Apr 13, 2014
- 1 min
Book Reviews
I'd like to get your thoughts and ideas on reviews of my book. So far I've discovered that if you want your book reviewed, you have to...
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- Mar 23, 2014
- 1 min
hello
Someone asked me recently if I had any prior writing experience. Actually the answer is No. I don't. I've never written articles or...
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- Feb 5, 2014
- 1 min
shelf unbound magazine
Just wanted to share with folks that my book The Pick Up is featured in theFebruary March issue of the digital book review magazine Shelf...
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- Jan 27, 2014
- 1 min
Book Expo
I will not be attending the book expo this Saturday Feb 1st, due to ill health.
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- Jan 15, 2014
- 1 min
Author Expo
Upcoming event: Local Authors Expo & Book Fair. Birmingham Public Library 2100 Park Place Birmingham, Al. Saturday Feb 1st, 2014. 9.00am...
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- Jan 13, 2014
- 1 min
I won an award!
Hi everyone, I apologize for the lack of blog news, but my health took a nose dive causing me to be sick for 2 months and ending up in...
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- Dec 16, 2013
- 1 min
1 year anniversary
Yes, it's hard to believe but this week celebrates the one year anniversary of my debut novel being published. I also can't believe that...
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- Dec 6, 2013
- 1 min
KRAV MAGA, my friends.
Sooo, we are not supposed to defend ourselves with firearms in this increasingly violent world that we call civilization? I have two...
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- Nov 12, 2013
- 1 min
More word puzzles
Hi there, I know its been a while but I'm back into writing mode again, working feverishly on the second book. Anyway, to keep you going...
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- Oct 12, 2013
- 1 min
word play
So, we are constantly being told how important it is to spell our words correctly. In school we were bombarded with spelling tests and...
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- Oct 10, 2013
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Colorfest Book Signing
Hi everyone, mark your calendars as I'll be in Mentone,AL during their Colorfest doing a book signing. I'll be at Kamamas coffee shop on...
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- Sep 24, 2013
- 1 min
The English Language as we know it
Being a writer I've always had a facination with the English language. Let's face it, it can be a crazy language. Here are a few examples...
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