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You don’t have to be faster than the lion.

You don’t have to be faster than the lion.

Published by Don on October 4, 2019

There is a saying back where I’m from. If you and a friend are being chased by a lion, you don’t have to be faster than the lion. Just be faster than your friend. It may surprise you, but this is not the first blog I have worked on. E-mail Updates Subscription with Gift Card Prize Drawings Monthly There are five or six different perspectives a blogger can use for their voice, but I am…

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What Should I Write About Today?

What Should I Write About Today?

Published by Don on February 27, 2019

Written by Don Martin. For his updates go here. This question focuses us on another. Why do I write? Actually, I have enjoyed writing for more than fifty years. Sometimes though, I feel more like the person who said they did not like writing as much as they liked having written. So the answer to that one, is that I like to write. I like to have written. I have spent my life often doing…

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One

One

Published by Don on August 21, 2018

“Did you blow a fuse,” Kenny asked me. “I don’t think so.” I leaned over and turned a table lamp on and off with no effect. “I thought we had until the fifteenth,” I said. “What is today?” Kenny asked in his own way of being slightly obtuse. “This is the seventeenth,” I answered, as I looked at the calendar. One of us felt a little embarrassed, and I could tell by Kenny’s smug look…

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Friday is finally here!

Published by Don on April 6, 2018

In addition to writing as much as I can, I also operate a company and a website that helps people sell their own house, using the Multiple Listing Service. It seems to be a very popular place on Friday afternoons. Customers remember their Open Houses they forgot to put on the website. Other customers have just thought of a list of edits they want made before the weekend. Some real estate agents are scurrying to…

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Time to FOCUS

Published by Don on April 27, 2017

My publisher told me today that the time was here for me to focus on my website and my blog. I was not even sure I had a blog, but I was told I needed to let my readers feel a bit more at home with me – to know what I had been doing and was about to do. Book inventory It was suggested that now that I had thirteen titles published, I needed…

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