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Freedom of Speech and its limits
Federal free speech protections apply only to the government. The First Amendment does not regulate private employers. Read more
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Watch out for Murphy’s Law when promoting a book
Murphy’s Law says, “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong,” and it did more than once. Read more
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An Alternative to a School Suspension or Expulsion
Originally posted on Crazy Normal – the Classroom Exposé: I walked to town this morning to see The Family, a film with Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer and Tommy Lee Jones. But this post is not about The Family. It’s about a Contra Costa Times headline I saw halfway to the theater about Bay Area… Read more
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Did Calibre and/or Bing hijack my opening page on Google Chrome?
Avoid Calibre’s free ebook management program—even if it is offered through CNET or from the source. Read more
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Clarifying Between Bullying and Critiquing Book Reviews
Originally posted on Falls Into Writing: With the changes in the publishing world, more and more the reader is becoming king. Never has the reader had so much power in what becomes hot or not than now in the age of online reviews for writing. And with the rise in self-publishing where the gatekeeping is… Read more
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A Summer Vacation from Writing—for the most part
I decided to take some time away from the blades and drills to feed my writing beast a treat. Read more