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Al Kaplan, 1953
My dad passed away two years ago. Today would have been his 79th birthday.
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Brain food…
- How to Read a Non-fiction Book: If you want more — The Little Book to Your Well-Read Life is the best book I’ve read about reading books.
- Musings on a Memoir, a Movie and a Two Billion Dollar Story Model: I’ve added Open to my must read list and viewed the captioned trailer of Edge of Darkness.
- 8 Blogs About Book Covers and Book Design: I confess. I never read The Phantom Tollbooth because of its cover. I just finished reading it. I’m glad I waited to read it until now when I am a bigger verbivore today than when I was a kid.
- Product Launches Should be a Big Deal: Don’t let post title fool you. It’s an excellent critique of a Microsoft presentation. Great lesson for the presenters in all of us.
- Publishers: Why Are You Creating Huge Followers for Those Who Might Soon Be Putting You Out of Business: Excellent read from Christina Katz on the partnering (or not) of publishers and authors. I’d love to know what you think. I’m still listening, learning and assessing.
And for fun because we’re allowed…
- 12 Most Creative Candles: When I was a kid, I made egg candles from a crafts book I had. Probably the only thing I tried.
- 10 Interesting Edibles from the Fancy Food Show: Interesting is the right word.
- How to Use a Semicolon: A comical look at ; [Link: Writer's Digest]. You can also take the Twitter spelling test.
- Movies in Longshot: Comics with dot characters.
- Australia and Stupid Tourist Questions: Should we bring cutlery? [Link: Andy Hayes]
- Replacing World Landmarks with Souvenirs: Clever [Link: Mark Hurst]
- SimplyNoise: White noise for when you need it.
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