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November 20, 2009
- I don’t know about most of you, but today’s announcement by Oprah Winfrey to end her syndicated television show left me empty, morose and wanting to crawl back into bed, never to surface again. This reaction, however, is not due to the impending absence of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in my life, although I have been a viewer on and off for most of her years on TV. No, it goes far deeper than ...
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November 9, 2009
- Schmaltzy, the world famous piano playing cat has a new website and he is inviting friends and fans to submit photos of their pets (people and pet photos are welcome too).Discovery channel will be featuring Schmaltzy this month and this link will be made available on his website, http://www.schmaltzy.comSchmaltzy has already received a great deal of press. Animal Fair Magazine called him “A ...
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November 5, 2009
- Kenneth E. Hartman’s is the third book to come out this fall written by men doing time. I’ve written before about Dwayne Betts’ A Question of Freedom and Jarvis Masters’ That Bird Has My Wings, and now I want to share a few words about Mother California: A Story of Redemption Behind Bars by Kenneth E. Hartman. Hartman has done twenty-nine years in five California prisons. The years ...
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November 5, 2009
- November 5, 2009 The Hint of a Dream Fulfilled I’ve had a longing deep in my soul, for as long as I can remember. When I was young, I couldn’t even verbalize it, but still it burned within me. It was a desire for a meaning and a purpose to my life, that the awful things I lived through be changed and transformed to an ultimate blessing. I was profoundly compelled; the person that I ...
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November 4, 2009
- Conversations with The Mysterious One - Volume One Practical Wisdom For Everyday Evolutionary Living Religion or Spirituality? Faith or Science? Oneness or individuality? Death or immortality? Money or moksha? Who am I? Who is God? Where is God? What is Enlightenment? Who designed this universe? What is the purpose of my life? What is meditation? What is yoga? What is Samadhi? Who is a true Guru? ...
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November 4, 2009
- In a world of cookie-cutter chain book stores, it is so nice that there are still stores that display their books so that readers can enjoy the hunt! Shakespeare and Co in Paris, France is one of these treasured stores that celebrate books in their true form. They do not buy into the marketing tricks of some book stores that are only interested in profits. I go out of my way to find small ...
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November 2, 2009
November 1, 2009
- Are your hands posed over the keyboard ready to begin? Are you waiting, as if for the gun to go off so you can start writing your book, e-book, article, essay, query letter, proposal, or whatever work of nonfiction you’ve chosen to create during the Write Nonfiction in November (WNFiN) 2009 challenge? No need to wait. There’s no starter's gun or whistle for this challenge. It’s well past ...
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October 31, 2009
- I'm excited to say the least. eXcessica publishing has picked up Survival Games for publication. The release date is set for May 17, 2010. Both print and ebook will be offered through Amazon.com and the ebook version will also be avaialbe online at eXcessica as well as other venues such as Fictionwise, Barnes & Noble, All Romance Ebooks, BookStrand, Smashwords, A1 Adult Ebooks, ...
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October 29, 2009
- October 29, 2009 The Book on the Shelf I love to read; my bookshelves are crammed tight. However, there is one book that I avoided even glancing at, even though I had several copies. My first copy was given to me by a nice neighbor lady when I was very young. Another copy was given to me when I was baptized and another when I married. I even received a large copy that was ...
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