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  • Puttin’ on the Ritz and Living the Dream with Patrick Von

    Those of you who know me through the writers conferences I attend, you have heard me talk about my friend Patrick von Wiegandt. He is the owner of vwtapes.com and travels the world recording conferences of all kinds. He’s been recording writers conferences for years going all the way back to the first Maui Writers […]

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  • Gr8ful4: Mediocrity, Fear, and Why I’m Giving Up Sugar

    In the last month or so, I have found myself in some difficult situations that involve various levels of mediocrity. Let me explain, I have many creative friends, with great ideas. They write books, make movies, and organize events. God bless them,  for the hard work they put in, but unfortunately, in their latest go […]

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  • The Care Giving Saga Continues — With our Furry Familiars

    Forgive me dear readers for being a most ungracious blogger, I’ve been long over due for a post, but we’ve had a lot on our hands. I’m sure some of you are aware of the situation with my mother, she suffers from Parkinsons and we moved her to a residential care home earlier this year. […]

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