Publishing your own books comes with a lot of extra baggage in terms of learning. You do your own cover. You do your own marketing. You do your own blurb. You do your own formatting and copy editing. You do your own marketing. You choose whether you will use Amazon or Ingram for your publisher/delivery [...]
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A day late …
My computer developed a problem Monday night and it took all of Tuesday to figure it out. Also, the amazing grandchild was born and that distracted my thinking. I taught class on Monday and Tuesday and the report was, that the students said it hadn't been as bad as they had been afraid it would [...]
Waiting and working…
We are waiting for the new grandchild, expected in the next few days. I am going to teach two 45-minute classes, one Monday and one Tuesday, next week at my old school. Preparation is intense. (Besides the actual classes I had to read a 128 page employee handbook and sign a paper saying I had [...]
Teilhard de Chardin **
Well, I didn’t really want to write about him — and told someone I wasn’t going to — but he’s on my mind a bit, and I don’t have time to find another topic, because my novel writing is still overwhelming my imagination. The Pope commented on Teilhard de Chardin while he was visiting Mongolia, [...]
Eye candy from Iowa churches
The ceiling in Stacyville, Visitation Church after serious restoration. Don't know why that's what I concentrated on?!? Trappist monastery at Peosta, just outside of Dubuque Pretty sure this is Meyer, Iowa. Cheating. This one is the Church of Saint Adrian in Minnesota. Also this one. Check out the artwork BELOW the altar. Cathedral of San [...]