Category Archives: Nihilism

Creativity: Writing Poetry

Here is the definitive, step-by-step guide for writing poetry. This comes from someone who, much to his utter astonishment, has actually had poems published. Continue reading

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Creativity: Creating Memorable Characters

People often ask me: “John, how do you come up with your characters?” Continue reading

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Creativity: The Writing Process

With my brand new book, The Man Who Loved Too Much, Book 1: Archipelago __ my sixth novel! __ arriving this month, people sometimes ask me: “John, how do you get inspired to write?” Continue reading

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Bye-Bye Miss American Pie

I love pie charts! They are so deliciously informative. A good pie chart makes data so digestible! What’s your piece of the American pie? Are you one of the 400 aristocrats who own more wealth than the bottom 150 million people in America? Probably not, unless you’re reading this on your yacht or private jet. Continue reading

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Rod Serling Is Alive!

Rod Serling is alive and well! With the Twilight Zone, he was just getting warmed up. Look around! His new high concept reality TV show is our reality. “Picture if you will . . .” Continue reading

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Proof! Putin Fighting in the Ukraine!

To say Russia is a player in the ongoing conflict in the Ukraine is a vast understatement. The fact is PUTIN IS ACTUALLY IN THE UKRAINE LEADING THE FIGHT!! Continue reading

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What if . . . ?

Reading to children is so important. Anyone out there read to their kids? Continue reading

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Broccoli Is Free Speech and Tractors Are Persons

Broccoli farmers celebrated today as the Supreme Court ruled in their favor, declaring broccoli free speech and the tractors used on their farms to be persons. Continue reading

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Why feed the beast that feeds us nonsense?

Got sanity? Or is it too late? You might want to read “Amusing Ourselves To Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business” __ if you remember how to read. Continue reading

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VIDEO BLOG: They just don’t care!

Here’s some tough love on the class war that’s been going on in America for 250 years. It’s time to confront reality. One step closer to a solution, eh? Continue reading

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