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August 24, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Chapter 6 Audiobook

Chapter 6 - Unexpected EncoreIn this chapter…

Mick and Moira find themselves face-to-face again, this time in Mick's office. Moira demands answers about why she's been summoned. Mick, initially uncertain, reveals that the agency is in crisis due to a top client's pregnancy. Eggles, the agency head, proposes a plan involving Moira, surprising both Mick an…

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Published on August 24, 2024 02:01

August 23, 2024

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Published on August 23, 2024 12:29

August 22, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Chapter 5 Audiobook

Chapter 5 - Showbiz ShenanigansIn this chapter…

Mick discovers the agency is in crisis when a top client, Chiffawn, becomes pregnant, jeopardizing lucrative deals. Upton Eggles proposes a risky plan to conceal the pregnancy and introduces Mick to the idea of finding a new star to replace Chiffawn temporarily. Despite doubts, Mick agrees, realizing the im…

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Published on August 22, 2024 02:01

August 20, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Chapter 4 Audiobook

Chapter 4 - Intrigues and ElevationsIn this chapter…

Moira receives a mysterious invitation from Bitsy to Spectacular Artists, a prestigious entertainment agency. Despite uncertainty, she attends, dressed for court. En route, she encounters Mick, also heading to the meeting. Inside, she discovers her role unclear, adding to the intrigue surrounding the e…

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Published on August 20, 2024 02:00

August 18, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Audiobook


Narrated beautifully by Erin Alexis.


Audiobook episodes will post on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 5am US Eastern Time - from August 13 to November 2. Paid subscribers to the Thinking About Thinking blog posts get all 36 episodes at no extra charge - including episodes already posted - in the site Podcasts tab (or on Apple, Spotify, and other distros). All subscribers will receive the next week’s release schedule on Sunday evenings.


Tuesday, August 20: Chapter 4 - Intrigues and Elevations

Moira receives a mysterious invitation from Bitsy to Spectacular Artists, a prestigious entertainment agency. Despite uncertainty, she attends, dressed for court. En route, she encounters Mick, also heading to the meeting. Inside, she discovers her role unclear, adding to the intrigue surrounding the encounter.

Thursday, August 22: Chapter 5 - Showbiz Shenanigans

Mick discovers the agency is in crisis when a top client, Chiffawn, becomes pregnant, jeopardizing lucrative deals. Upton Eggles proposes a risky plan to conceal the pregnancy and introduces Mick to the idea of finding a new star to replace Chiffawn temporarily. Despite doubts, Mick agrees, realizing the immense stakes involved. Eggles hints at a potential solution from an unexpected source.

Saturday, August 24: Chapter 6 - Unexpected Encore

Mick and Moira find themselves face-to-face again, this time in Mick's office. Moira demands answers about why she's been summoned. Mick, initially uncertain, reveals that the agency is in crisis due to a top client's pregnancy. Eggles, the agency head, proposes a plan involving Moira, surprising both Mick and Moira. As Mick explains the offer to Moira, she grapples with the idea of becoming involved in the entertainment industry and the substantial financial offer on the table.

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Published on August 18, 2024 15:00

August 17, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Audiobook


Narrated beautifully by Erin Alexis.


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Published on August 17, 2024 05:44

Mick & Moira & Brad - Chapter 3 Audiobook

Chapter 3 - Threads of DecisionsIn this chapter…

Moira contemplates reconciling with Brad while shopping for silk pajamas. Her friend Lana offers advice, highlighting Moira's conflicted feelings about her relationship. Meanwhile, Moira's encounter with Mick at the tailor's shop leads to a humorous exchange, revealing insights into both characters' insecu…

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Published on August 17, 2024 02:00

August 15, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Chapter 2 Audiobook

Chapter 2 - Tactical TablesIn this chapter…

Brad orchestrates a strategic dinner, blending business and social maneuvers. Moira navigates the evening's complexities, balancing her role in the charade while confronting Brad's manipulative tactics. Their conversation exposes tensions and underlying motives, hinting at deeper conflicts ahead.

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Published on August 15, 2024 02:01

August 14, 2024

Three Visions of the Metaverse

Will you lose yourself in it - or race to an exit door and live off-grid?Three book reviews and alternative viewsOnce Upon Tomorrow: Harnessing the New Opportunities the Metaverse Creates by Shurick Agapitov

Shurick Agapitov is both a visionary and an enthusiastic optimist. He is the founder and CEO of Xsolla, a Los-Angeles-based firm that helps video-game developers build and operate their virtual infrastructure, including user payment systems.

The message on the back cover is: As you read this journey, I hope that you believe anything is possible. Because it is. (Forefront Books)

The author’s core premise is that Mark Zuckerberg has it all wrong - as do all of the Big Tech players.

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Published on August 14, 2024 08:01

August 13, 2024

Mick & Moira & Brad - Audiobook

Chapter 1 - Courtly ManeuversIn this chapter…

Brad urgently awaits Moira for a high-stakes meeting at the Century Club. Their tennis match against the influential Botheralls doubles as a business strategy. Despite Moira's internal conflict between loyalty and talent, they orchestrate a calculated game, blurring the lines between skill and deceit.


Narrated beautifully by Erin Alexis.


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Published on August 13, 2024 02:00

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