It is an honor, a pleasure and a surprise to write this, my third, state of the blog address. This past year has held its ups and downs but I’m proud to say that this blog continues to succeed as… Read More ›
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Megan O’Russell: An Inter-deux
It’s been awhile since I last wrote an interview post so I was excited when this talented new author agreed to make an appearance on my blog. The fact that Megan O’Russell has already been featured in my interview series… Read More ›
By the Numbers: An Interview with Megan Orlowski-Russell
Welcome to the first edition of “By the Numbers”, a series of interviews that I will post whenever I can find real writers willing (and by willing I mean succumbing to an ever-increasing barrage of e-mails from me asking/begging them to participate) to answer a… Read More ›
Dave Barry’s “You Can Date Boys When You’re Forty”: A Review
The subject of this book review is Dave Barry’s new book of essays entitled, “You Can Date Boys When You’re Forty: Dave Barry on Parenting and Other Topics He Knows Very Little About”. This is a moving collection of essays in which Mr. Barry… Read More ›
Teaching My Kids a Lesson I’ll Never Forget – Part One
I have a lot of fears. Bees, heights, the ocean, riding in a Porsche, etc. all of which tend to make me act irrationally. I realize everyone has fears but not everyone has the tendency to run in a zig-zag like pattern (with… Read More ›
Dave Barry Unearthed
I recently read a couple of terrific books entitled Dave Barry Turns 40 and Dave Barry Turns 50 respectively. I don’t recall who wrote them but after reading Dave Barry Turns 50 I rushed to my local bookstore (meaning that… Read More ›
Sunday Morning Book Review (03/03/2013)
In celebration of Dr. Seuss’s birthday I’ve asked my five year old son to do this week’s book review on his favorite Dr. Seuss book. Here it is in interview form: Me: What is your favorite Dr. Seuss book? Son:… Read More ›
Sunday Morning Book Review (02/24/2013)
For this, the first edition of my Sunday Morning Book Review, I have chosen a tome entitled: “That’s not my car…”, by Fiona Watt & Rachel Wells. Over the last month or two I have, on a couple of occasions,… Read More ›
Accounting 4 Life 