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December 19, 2013
Heard in a Church Lobby
I got to church earlier than usual on a Wednesday night, and walked into the church lobby. We’re pretty traditional. That’s our night for prayer and Bible study. My wife runs our AWANA Clubs upstairs. Ray is one of our ushers, and tonight he was looking for something. Two young teen girls were standing in […]
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December 7, 2013
Is Someone Watching You?
Is Someone Watching You? It Could be the Federal Government But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. (Matthew 12:36) If you thought that clicking on that email attachment couldn’t hurt you, please read on. . . The FBI […]
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November 3, 2013
Camtasia – Part of My Other Toolbox
Last week I posted a quick and easy way to do a book trailer for ten dollars. It didn’t lack much of being really cool. However, it did lack one thing. . . an image of my book’s cover. The problem was that when I bought the basic trailer from the seller on Fiverr, the […]
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October 28, 2013
The $10 Book Trailer
Today I want to talk about a Book Trailer tool in my Other Toolbox. We often talk about a writer’s toolbox. That’s not the one I mean. I mean the other one. In my Other Toolbox I have tools for backups, videos and things not directly related to writing. A while back I did a […]
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September 10, 2013
The Internet Pedophile: Seek and Destroy
Trapping the Internet Pedophile Software developers in Spain, at the University of Duesto, are using virtual people to seek out and destroy child predators. The virtual people are what we call chatbots, or chatterbots. That’s a short term for chattering robot. If you want to see an example of a chatbot, check out Malicia on […]
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September 4, 2013
Talk to my Robot, Malicia
Talk to a robot named Malicia. She’s a virtual person. That means she doesn’t *really* exist. Probably. Text to respond to: Submit She’s here to promote my book Friend Me, from Simon & Schuster’s Howard Books. Friend Me will be available in stores by March, 2014. Talk to Malicia by typing into the white space […]
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September 3, 2013
Crime Fictionista Nike Chillemi
Author of the Sanctuary Point series and chair of the Grace Awards “John Faubion’s Friend Me starts off with heart pounding suspense. The idea of a virtual friend intrigues, and the author has created unscrupulous executives in the cutting edge technology company developing this revolutionary idea. The reader can clearly see the potential for […]
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Donn Taylor Endorses FRIEND ME
“John Faubion introduces a new and different kind of chiller, an uncharted world of cyber suspense. The writing? It’s Faubulous.” (Yes, I spelled it that way.) Donn is the author of Deadly Additive, Rhapsody in Red, Dust and Diamond, and The Lazarus File. Learn more about this great writer at the Donn […]
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August 21, 2013
A Great Book Clone
This book review comes from Michelle Sutton, a multi-published author. She has written two dozen inspirational novels. She is also a book reviewer, an avid blogger, the mother of two young college students, a wife, a social worker by trade, and follower of Jesus Christ. Her website is at MichelleSutton.net. This review comes from GoodReads: […]
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A Great Book Review from Michelle Sutton
This book review comes from Michelle Sutton, a multi-published author. She has written two dozen inspirational novels. She is also a book reviewer, an avid blogger, the mother of two young college students, a wife, a social worker by trade, and follower of Jesus Christ. Her website is at MichelleSutton.net. This review comes from GoodReads: “First, let me just say that I love the cover. It shows in aRead More
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