Berlin Wall 2009 – CutsOutside

“Don’t move….Fred lost a contact.”

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You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down

Let’s face it, social media is stupid. Who cares what somebody’s cat just threw up or how many “likes” you got. I’ll admit that social media can play an important role for business marketing and staying in touch with old friends and family but don’t we have phones, email and texting for that? How much…
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Yes, I’m a Twit

In an effort to streamline the nonsense that my blog purveys, I’m moving things over to Twitter. Cheaper, easier and it reduces my blathering to 140 characters. Reduce, reuse, recycle I always say. I hope that my 34 minions will appreciate the future of my brevity. See ya in Twitdom. Follow me @oldonespeed
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Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard died today. He was one of my favorites. No bullshit; just good, well written, fun stories. Here are his ten rules of writing: 1. Never open a book with weather. 2. Avoid prologues. 3. Never use a verb other than “said” to carry dialogue. 4. Never use an adverb to modify the verb…
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