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Blogging for an Audience 101 – Don’t allow a person to monopolize your time


I know… oh lord another blogging article. The amusing part is today I mentally wrote a post and filed it in the glass room about how people should stop writing instructions on blogging. And here I am writing one. Oh … Continue reading

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Blogging without Rules


There are no rules for blogging except for the few defined by WordPress and Google in terms of interaction, spamming, and copyright. In fact all the “rules” you will see on SEO and Google relationships are many times wrong. Be … Continue reading

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The Tower


It stands, tall and proud.A pillar to the world. A tower, split in half by color.Torn apart by choice. Alternating, its pattern of black and white stone.Beautiful to behold, yet strength is given up. For when visual orgies are the … Continue reading

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Clearly I See


Crisp, the morning air almost hurts for me to breath. I blow fog with each breath I take. It is cold, cold and wet; I feel the damp grass slowly soaking my wool jacket. Above a bird of some type … Continue reading

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Bloggers Stop Caring So Much


You have to stop caring so much about who you might offend or what might be said. If rude comments bother you there is an easy solution, disable those suckers. If you do not want the world to see your … Continue reading

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Awaken


I stare at them and wonder, where do they go? What places have they seen, who do they know? I venture forth, a hermit from his cave. Thunder cracks above, the storm begins to rave. Nothing will keep me inside … Continue reading

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Her


Whispering winds speak your name. Through morning sun and glistening rain. Even my dreams are no longer mine. Your presence there I see a sign. I wonder if our love was real. Or was it a simple touch and feel. … Continue reading

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A Life in Images


I present my life in images on this blog. My glass house (refer to my old post “The Glass House”) actually has a room of images. Even though I see my life spread before me it does not mean that … Continue reading

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Just Write: Only you stand in your way


I get amused when I see comments and posts of people saying “I am not that great of a writer.” Great writers aren’t just born, true some people might be more talented, but anyone can be a good writer. It … Continue reading

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A Letter to my Daughters


I hate that I work overnight and do not get to put you to bed. At least I get to sneak in at 6 am and watch you sleeping. There is nothing more precious for a father to behold than … Continue reading

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Born to Write


Sometimes I feel like I was born to write. Other days I feel like I was born to read literature written by better writers. It is that constant struggle for confidence that we writers undergo everyday in our craft that … Continue reading

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