I can't stop thinking about the smell in that parking lot. A few months ago, a driver for Dixie River Freight, Inc. was hauling raw chicken in a refrigerated semi trailer when he stopped at a Montana truck stop to rethink his compensation. He wanted more, and he decided to ask for it. He let ...
Archives for January 2015
Upcycled Gifts, Anyone?
A month ago, I decided to buy all of my Christmas gifts from thrift stores and upcycle them. Not everything turned out as I expected. But a few turned out well. Like this one. My nephew received an upcycled PowerWheels car. These sell for $250 or more, but I saw one at Goodwill for $5. I was ...
Five Reasons You Will Be Glad You Self-Published
They avoided my questions. Both writers who had chosen self-publishing and writers who had chosen traditional publishing would get cottonmouth when I asked for advice. At times you can sense a competitive tension among authors and speakers that is thicker than Corleone bloodlines. People will shut ...