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Apr.02.2013 Opening Day 2013--Red Sox 8, Yankees 2 Photo: Jackie Bradley, Jr., from nbcsports.com A little self-advertising, if you will. The following is the first entry of a re-booted sports blog, which you can find after this at Steve's Baseball Blog. So I'm going to give this blog another shot. Hope springs eternal, right? ...	Mar.26.2013 Reading Like A Writer: Story Structure Photo: The Golden Gate Bridge, in an aerial view, from the bridge's Wikipedia page. Click it; it's a great pic. I've been trying to read books lately with a writer's eye, so that I could learn what makes successful (defined here as published; maybe also as respected and/or successful...
Mar.11.2013 Comments for "So Many Reasons," now published in On the Premises Photo: Norman Rockwell's "Merry Christmas, Grandma!" at addictinginfo.org (Not my kinda site, but it had a good photo of this painting). Is Christmas ever this old-fashioned and homey? "So Many Reasons to Celebrate the Season," my most recently-purchased story, about how a best-...	Jun.15.2012 List Of Top Fifty Gripping Book Covers I am a sucker for lists - so I guess there is one of me born every minute. Lucky world. It doesn't even matter whether I believe them or not. So, some of these do not leave me salivating to purchase the book. But, there is that Kafka cover that ... * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * THE 50...
Sep.09.2010 Bieber or Die Justin Bieber? Well at least his name isn’t recognized by spell check… yet anyways. Why is Bieber so famous? It’s easy. He is living the American dream. We all want success that we don’t deserve and he is getting it. Once he hits puberty will have to change his tune pun intended because he...	Aug.24.2010 RAISE A GLASS AN TURN A PAGE AT WATERSTONE'S http://www.delish.com/cm/delish/images/g7/16-well-stocked-bar-lg.jpg Waterstone's to open bar and restaurants 24.08.10 \| Graeme Neill Waterstone's is opening a new bar and restaurant in its Manchester Deansgate branch and a new café in its Cambridge Sydney Street branch. Both venues...
Nov.22.2009 How to sell your wife - Tips for partners of authors If this is the first time you’ve read my blogs, it may shock you to know that for over a year now I’ve been doing almost everything I can do to sell my wife. Today, I’m hoping that my blog will encourage you to sell your loved one too, as long as he or she is an author. Now, before you run to a...	Oct.22.2008 OK, so I lied ... or maybe not When I was a teenager, I promised my parents I would write the Great American Novel. This got me out of spending a summer as a clerk at Bloomie's, where my mother worked and where she had helped land me a summer job. It's not that I was against making money; I wasn't, although I never put it as the...
Aug.05.2008 My heart belongs to Daddy! My mouth is still open after learning from ABC News ("When is a Sperm Donor a Dad?", http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Parenting) that written contracts absolving sperm donors of financial responsibility to children born from their semen are legally non-enforceable. Some circumstances turn a...	Jul.31.2008 We're not dead yet! Banking games are no fun, not unless you're the banker that is. If I sound disenchanted, you are right. I did not have a good banking experience today. It's a shame, especially when a win-win situation is possible. You see, I went to a bank today that shall be nameless to renew a risk-free (yes,...