1-13-23

Friends, I’m back. A plague hit my house…the flu….but all is better now. Sometimes, you’ve just gotta take some time off to take care of yourself and your family. Anyway, I’ve been writing and reading a lot. Been doing a lot of studying of the craft and have learned a...

1-4-23

Friends, I am tired today. It has been a long week for me, but so far it has been productive. For reading, I just finished Nora Roberts' new book, Nightwork. It is a novel about a thief, a profession that Nora writes about regularly. I can't say I cared for this one,...

1-1-23

Hope everyone had a great New Year’s Eve. Happy new year, all. For reading, I made great progress in A Time to Kill by John Grisham. For data analysis, I continued testing the Whisper model dictation assistant I’ve been talking about. We ran into some snags, but...

12-30-22

Good day today. For reading, I made more progress with A Time to Kill. For data analysis, I tested the Whisper dictation app that my programmer delivered to me. For marketing, I sent a few emails to Google Play to try to fix an ongoing issue I’m having with metadata....

12-27-22

For reading, I started reading A Time to Kill by John Grisham. I’m enjoying it so far. For data analysis, no work. For marketing, I checked a few links for Be a Writing Machine, which I republished a few days ago with an updated back matter. For production, I put the...

12-24-22

Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all, friends. I appreciate each and every one of you for watching my videos, buying my books, and reading these posts. I hope you enjoy the holiday. For reading, I finished John Grisham’s newest book The Boys from Biloxi....

12-23-22

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy…More on my predicament in a bit… For reading, I kept up on The Boys from Biloxi by John Grisham. I’m reserving my opinion until I finish. It’s keeping me reading but it’s definitely a different Grisham book. For data analysis, I worked with...

12-22-22

I finally had my first true R.A.M.P. day in a while. These last few weeks have been crazy. For reading, I have been making progress in John Grisham’s newest book, The Boys from Biloxi. Not quite sure how I feel about it, but the writing is good. For data analysis, no...

12-2-22

Don’t forget the power hour tomorrow, folks! In the meantime, listen to this interview I did with Mark Leslie on his Stark Reflections Podcast. I always love chatting with Mark. Episode 279 – A Writer's Manifesto With Michael La...