Monthly Archives: July 2015

Clyde Bundy Presentation by biographer:

Clyde Bundy is the rancher who paid taxes to NV State but not to the Federal Government. Feels he is following the constitution and that the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) is/was abusing their authority. These are notes from his … Continue reading

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Spelling Covenant:

Good: Covenant Bad: Convenant I pronounce this word with an n. My frequent mispronouncing of words contributes to a lot of my misspelling. A convenient is a contract, a Vow to keep an agreement so I need to remember COVenant. … Continue reading

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Blowout Your Writing:

Here are more notes on a great panel at Life the Universe and Everything SF/F symposium. The topic is on blowout your writing. – How high is the priority of your writing of things in your life? – You need … Continue reading

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How to Be a Better Communicator:

In Toast Masters, a member named Josh gave a presentation on how to be a better communicator. Here the suggestions he shared. 1. Express a sincere interest in others. 2. Ask Meaningful questions. If the questions are not meaningful in … Continue reading

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Jewish influences in the Book of Mormon:

I recently attended a Book of Mormon evidence conference. I listened to a number of panels that gave archaeological evidence of where certain things could have occurred in Northern America that matched the Book of Mormon. It was a great … Continue reading

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Constitution Party presentations by Mr. Darrell L. Castle:

I’m checking out this political party. For others who may be interested… Dates The Constitution Party of Utah is putting on a series of presentations given by Mr. Darrell L. Castle. Dates / Times and Locations are as follows: Utah … Continue reading

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Spelling permanently:

Good: permanently Bad: permently PermAnently means it’s Always there. So remember it’s spelled with an A.

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Today’s Market:

Here are more notes on a great panel at Life the Universe and Everything SF/F symposium. The topic is on today’s writers market. Here are some ways of how to get you noticed in today’s market: a. Make good books. … Continue reading

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How to express your opinion:

I listened to a presentation at toastmasters where a member talked about how to express your opinion. Here are some of his suggestions: – Avoid debates. – Be aware of potential problems that can create an emotional/negative response from the … Continue reading

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Grief Journaling, Guest blog by Lynnell Christensen:

I have enjoyed various blogs done by Lynnell and thought this would be a good one to share. At the bottom, check out her web site and bio. Grief journaling is a technique I created to help me deal with … Continue reading

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