4 days agoAn Open Letter to People Who Want to Change the WorldThis idea started with an Associated Press article about the closing of 150 Wal Mart stores across the United States. The theme of the article was that as the big box retailer absconded to more profitable locations, it was creating a series of “food deserts” in low income areas. A…Church3 min read
4 days agoHow to hack your local business marketing with GoogleClaim your business on Google. As you begin to build your online presence, it’s important to claim your business on Google. …Marketing6 min read
5 days agoHow to use Youtube videos to promote your businessHow to use Youtube videos to promote your business I think any small business owner could start generating interest using for their company using free tools available in their phone’s camera and a free youtube account. I also think that any ecommerce company can do the same, and it doesn’t…Hacking4 min read
May 15From Parralax — The Dipole Series a sci fi adventureChapter One The Captain stays with the ship. That was the directive from Solar Command and reiterated by his First Commander as they approached the new M-class planet. “I’ll take the away party,” the man said. Leaving out the word lead lest the Captain get jealous. But he was, wasn’t…Writing3 min read
Apr 24Questions for a Spring MorningI went for a walk this morning. The weather was perfect, a day custom made for a stroll by the river. But I couldn’t enjoy it. Sure, the sun felt nice and the breeze on my skin was great. I just had a problem. My mind couldn’t keep still and…Social Media Marketing4 min read
Apr 16Goblin Grind — a Marshal of Magic urban fantasyFrom Goblin Grind — The Marshal of Magic “So where is the egg?” Kiko swallowed. And wouldn’t look at me. “If you don’t tell me I can’t help.” I tried to sound reasonable. “I lost it.” “You lost the Dragon’s egg?” “Yes. The dragon that has threatened to destroy the…Fiction3 min read
Apr 16Should You Be the Change You Want?“We want to print this.” It was an email from the Dallas observer. I said yes to an op ed piece and told them to include my email. I expect some hate mail. It is an open letter to Greg Abbott, calling him out for an idiot action. A lot…Immigration2 min read
Apr 15Who Can We Blame Today?I wrote an open letter to the Texas Governor yesterday. It got picked up by a Dallas newspaper to run as an Op Ed next week. You can read it before then, but it sparked a few solution oriented thoughts. I wrote two more pieces on it that will be…Marketing4 min read
Apr 14An Open Letter to the Texas GovernorDear Governor Abbott, I just saw on the news where you sent a busload of immigrants to Washington DC and held a press conference blaming the Biden Administration for a host of Trump created woes at the border. While I admire a man of action, I think a man who…Immigration3 min read
Apr 13Do You Practice This Virtue?Building systems. Sometimes it’s easier to recognize what others need to do, rather than what we need to do ourselves. Because building a system takes time. Just like writing a novel. Just like publishing a book. Building a viewership on Youtube. Finding listeners for audible or a podcast. Everything takes…Business3 min read