Monthly Archives: August 2015
Middle Grade and Picture Book Fiction:
Here are some notes on a great panel at Life the Universe and Everything SF/F symposium. The topic is on Middle grade fiction and picture books. – Think of the cool factor and write about it. Middle grade readers like … Continue reading
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Basic principles of emergencies:
I attended an emergency conference with some good information. Here are some ideas about emergency preparedness. – Bad things happen to good people. – Preparation makes the difference between and adventure or life threatening disaster. For example, always have winter … Continue reading
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Lost American Antiquities, Hidden History:
I recently attended a Book of Mormon evidence conference. I listened to a number of panels that gave archaeological evidence of where events occurred in Northern America that matched the events in the Book of Mormon. It was a great … Continue reading
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Promotion for Mile Lee, this Saturday at Utah Republican Conference:
The 2015 Utah Republican Party State Organizing Convention is Saturday and we still need 10 patriots to stand up and help us at our booth. It is critical that we have enough people helping us, if we are going to … Continue reading
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Spelling Accelerated:
Good: accelerated Bad: excelerated First thing, going faster is not spreadsheet software so it’s not Excel. Second, what machine accelerates? A car, go fast and faster and if it aCCelerates fast enough it might look like the Car is in … Continue reading
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Common mistakes by first-time authors:
Here are more notes on a great panel at Life the Universe and Everything SF/F symposium. The topic is on ‘Common mistakes by first-time authors’. – Sometimes you may need to stop to see how you can improve your book … Continue reading
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Retirement Advice:
At work, they had multiple presentations throughout the day on retirement and I took a couple of notes. – The closer to retirement. You reach the more conservative your investment. – Consider all your financial portfolio. An emergency fund should … Continue reading
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Only a Matter of Time 4:
I recently attended a Book of Mormon evidence conference. I listened to a number of panels that gave archaeological evidence of where events occurred in Northern America that matched the events in the Book of Mormon. It was a great … Continue reading
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Spelling breathe:
Breath should be breathe. How to remember; breathing means air enters in and exists the mouth/lungs. Thus there are two Es near the beginning and end of the word/action. Breath is the object of air; while breathe is the action … Continue reading
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Coming up with story ideas:
Here are more notes on a great panel at Life the Universe and Everything SF/F symposium. The topic is on coming up with story ideas. – There are various ways to come up with story ideas. There were a few. … Continue reading
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