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 I’ve Got Lots of Ideas…And That Is the Trouble

 I’ve Got Lots of Ideas…And That Is the Trouble

  I’ve Got Lots of Ideas…And That Is the Trouble I’ve got lots of ideas about novels I would like to write, and that is the trouble I am currently facing. Making decisions is not my strong suit—which is why I tell my wife I married her, so I wouldn’t have to make them anymore—but there are certain decisions a writer cannot avoid. Only the writer can decide what kind of story he or she wants to write. It is…

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New Year, New Plans, New Hope

New Year, New Plans, New Hope

New Year, New Plans, New Hope As I write this, Kiritimati—an atoll sometimes known as Christmas Island—is already several hours into the second day of the new year, while Baker Island—an atoll that is a U. S. territory—is less than five hours into the new year. The distance between the two is approximately 2904 miles (4673 kms,) but because of the time zones between the two, it represents the circumference of the Earth. One Earth. A single world. Our world….

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