A review: “Houdini and Spiritualism”
Reading Time: 5 minutes – REVIEW – The book’s most diverting chapter is a bit of fiction. In “The Adventure of the Empty Chair,” Sherlock Holmes unveils a secret of Spiritualism and foils a demonic plot.
‘How to Publish a Book on Amazon: Real Advice from Someone Who’s Doing it Well’
Reading Time: 2 minutes – REVIEW – ‘How to Publish a Book on Amazon: Real Advice from Someone Who’s Doing it Well’ is a really long title, but it proves a point.
‘Living Here’ — Beginner Error
Reading Time: 2 minutes – WRITING – A first try at my first book weighs in at 3,219 pages. Apparently some editing is in order.
The birth of Bubble Wrap
Reading Time: 6 minutes – HISTORY – Bubble Wrap failed as wallpaper and insulation before its inventors struck on the idea of packaging. Excerpt from nomination of Alfred W. Fielding and Marc A. Chavannes to National Inventors Hall of Fame.