“People are very convenience-motivated,” says, Jeff Bezos in the CNBC article How Amazon founder Jeff Bezos went from the son of a teen mom to the world’s richest person… 1,006 more words
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Stop! You Do Not Have the RIGHT to COPY
You’re a bestselling author.
Not just a bestseller in modest terms, your third novel has sold two million copies.
It’s now a Hollywood blockbuster to the tune of $369+ M. 581 more words
Experience is Still the Best Teacher
Someone once asked me if I graduated college. And if I didn’t; how, as a single mother, did I raise college-educated daughters.
Not only did my daughters graduate from one of the top universities in the world; one also received her Juris Doctorate. 796 more words
NYT Opinion | How to Get Your Mind to Read
This an excellent Op-Ed on the state of literacy in the U.S. and how to make it better. If you don’t have a NYT time subscription – highlights of the article indicate how the proper approach to reading will increase literacy – especially in under-performing public schools in America. 321 more words
Watch for the Signs
If you’ve seen the 2002 movie SIGNS by M. Night Shyamalan; starring Mel Gibson (Reverend Graham Hess), Joaquin Phoenix (Merrill Hess) Rory Culkin (Morgan Hess) and, Abigail Breslin (Bo Hess) you know they realize the importance of four signs before the film’s end. 1,044 more words
Have You Heard about Copyright Office Changes?
The Register of Copyrights Bill (H.R. 1695 Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017) had its second roll call in the senate moving it closer to a reality. 238 more words
Long on Words, Short on Time? Summon Your Inner Editor
Renowned feminist and social activist bell hooks once wrote:
964 more wordsNo black woman writer in this culture can write “too much.” Indeed, no woman writer can write ‘too much’…No woman has ever written enough.” – …
