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February 2, 2016

Zine Time – Call for contributors

As a part of my 2016 goals, I stated I was going to develop, edit, and distribute two zines. A few of you are asking, what is… Read more "Zine Time – Call forcontributors"
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Published on February 02, 2016 18:45

January 30, 2016

Dissonance – Now Available

  It’s hard to believe one tiny idea blossomed into this book.  The past few months have been frustrating as my deadlines zipped by, and I still… Read more "Dissonance – Now Available"
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Published on January 30, 2016 19:30

January 12, 2016

Welcome to 2016

2016, this will be the year of change and accomplishment for me.  I have a lot planned for the year. This year’s theme is Organization.  I toyed… Read more "Welcome to 2016"
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Published on January 12, 2016 17:29

December 28, 2015

Making plans

It’s time once again to start planning for the new year.  This year, I am attempting a different method to achieving my goals.  Instead of making a… Read more "Making plans"
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Published on December 28, 2015 17:22

November 16, 2015

Monday thoughts and goals

I have managed to survive another hectic weekend of running around and homework assignments.  The past three weeks have been the same, me claiming I am going… Read more "Monday thoughts and goals"
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Published on November 16, 2015 18:19

November 12, 2015

Finding time….

Time.  Such an elusive construct. Last week, I posted my weekly goals and I can honestly say the only thing I accomplished was my school work, and… Read more "Finding time…."
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Published on November 12, 2015 09:30

November 2, 2015

Proof copies, writing, and goals

I received the proof copies of Dissonance the Friday before my birthday, and man do they look wonderful! It is amazing the motivation and overwhelming pride you… Read more "Proof copies, writing, and goals"
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Published on November 02, 2015 16:17

October 12, 2015

Motivation such a fickle thing

Saturday night, I was drafting a research paper for my master’s program on  employee motivation and the effects of non-monetary incentives.  I had been reading a lot… Read more "Motivation such a fickle thing"
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Published on October 12, 2015 07:30

October 11, 2015

DONE! (mostly)

Between work and school, I finally carved out a little time to finish editing Dissonance.  This evening, I finally uploaded the cover and book to CreateSpace. Now… Read more "DONE! (mostly)"
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Published on October 11, 2015 19:18

August 27, 2015

The end is near

As most of you know, this writing journey has taken years for a published book to come to fruition.  Dissonance is very close to publication. After several… Read more "The end is near"
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Published on August 27, 2015 09:07