Every time I hear this song I have an urge to hop on a plane and sail the same route that the Edmund Fitzgerald was supposed to have started and finished. Something about it captured my attention decades ago and a part of me has always wanted to recreate the experience so that I can… Continue reading Do You Know The Backstory?
Month: June 2014
Help Inigo Montoya Defeat His Greatest Nemesis
My friend Oren Miller needs more than Inigo Montoya, the Man in Black and Fezzik to win the fight he is in now. Oren was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer which sadly is a much crueler and more cunning enemy than the six fingered man. We talked about a variety of ways to try… Continue reading Help Inigo Montoya Defeat His Greatest Nemesis
44 Quotes- A Social Media Experiment
These 44 quotes are supposed to help motivate and inspire you but I am most curious about whether they cause more people to share this post and or read the blog. I have some distinct ideas for how to build traffic and community here that aren’t necessarily in line with posting quotes but I am… Continue reading 44 Quotes- A Social Media Experiment
The Biggest Mistake Writers Make
The biggest mistake writers make is allowing the whispers they hear inside their head take control of the work they do. Instead of telling the story they hear inside their head they twist and manipulate it so that it becomes prettier and more eloquent because they think it will be better liked. Instead of just… Continue reading The Biggest Mistake Writers Make