Phil Taylor's Blog: The Phil Factor, page 44
February 14, 2019
Throwback Valentine’s Thursday! Top Ten Rejected Candy Heart Sayings
You know those chalky candy hearts that for the better part of a century have been shared on Valentine’s Day? They’re so cute with their little candy inscriptions of “I love you” or “Hugs” or other nonsense. I imagine though … Continue reading →
February 3, 2019
A Quick Poll. Please Help Me Name My Next Book!
The sequel to Time To Lie has been written and edited. I have sent it off to the publisher. I have tentatively titled it The Last Locked Door. I’m wondering if that’s a strong enough title to lure readers in. Many a …
February 2, 2019
It’s Groundhog Day!
In case you didn’t know, it’s Groundhog Day. Who doesn’t love this movie? Especially since Bill Murray’s character was named Phil. Coincidence? I think not. This post was originally written for #ThePhilFactor on Feb. 2, 2006 and I now post it … Continue reading →
February 1, 2019
Second In Command: The Debut Novel by Sandi Van!
I’m proud to introduce you to my neighbor, friend and author Sandi Van. Her first published novel Second In Command, is available TODAY on Amazon! Sandi is a writer, counselor, and former special education teacher from Buffalo, New York. She blogs at … Continue reading →
January 31, 2019
TBT! The Official Blog of The Super Bowl
(Jauary 31, 2015) I’m not saying that The Phil Factor is The Official Blog of The #SuperBowl, and I’m not saying it’s not. What I am saying is that I want to get a cease and desist letter from the … Continue reading →
January 30, 2019
I Have 3 Problems with the Polar Vortex
So I thought, “Phil, everyone loves cute, whimsical pictures of kittens. If you had a kitten on your blog more people would read it.” Seriously, how many of you saw the picture and said, “Awww!” and clicked on this to … Continue reading →
January 26, 2019
My Fatal Flaw.
I rarely indulge in revealing my personal issues. Yes, I know it may come as a surprise to many of you that I do have a flaw, an Achilles heel if you will. It isn’t anything that would get me … Continue reading →
January 24, 2019
The Unemployment Diaries: Video Blog Week 1
Remember last week when I said that if I could, I’d do the Tom Cruise slide into the room like the scene from Risky Business? But since I have carpeting, there’s no way to slide in my house, so here’s … Continue reading →
January 23, 2019
The Magic of Emotional Intelligence by Magician James David
At 7:30 a.m. I boarded a flight to Detroit. I made my way down the aisle to the coach section where we were packed into our tiny seats like eggs in a carton. I found myself seated next to a … Continue reading →
January 20, 2019
Don’t Worry! I’m Not That Prince Philip
In case you were worried about me, I’m not the Prince Philip that was in a car accident a few days ago. Although we share an identical spelling of our first names, that’s where the resemblance ends. Why was Philip … Continue reading →
