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#DeForestKelley Up Close and Personal Audio Book Preview

Thank you, Rod Janpol, for the amazing job you did cleaning up the background noise and so many of the other glitches I introduced while recording this audio book.     This is a cliffhanger preview of the chapter “Happy Birthday to Me” from DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal, A Harvest of Memories from[…]

#DeForestKelley Posthumous Awards

The currents and eddies of life fascinate me. Half-asleep in bed tonight, I recalled something that never made it into either of my two books about De because the events happened later…so I want to share them here.   After DeForest Kelley passed away, he received two awards, both of which he knew he’d be[…]

Finalizing the #DeForestKelley Audio Book for #StarTrek50

  I’ve been in almost constant contact with Rod Janpol the past few days. He’s within easy striking distance of getting the final touches added to the tail end of the upcoming DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal A Harvest of Memories from the Fan Who Knew Him Best audio book. He is meeting every[…]

DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal

DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal Audio Book Version

  In the next few weeks, I’ll be able to give you a definite launch date for the audio book version of DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal, A Harvest of Memories from the Fan Who Knew Him Best. My friend (and yours, too, I’ll bet!) Rod Janpol is an audio tech in addition to being[…]

I’ll Be Appearing at #StarkaneConvention for Trek’s 50th Sept 8-10th

Below is the link to pre-order your #StarkaneConvention tickets and seats. Great prices! $75 or $125 for all three days, inclusive (not counting hotel rooms and meals, of course)!!! Finally, a Trek convention that most Star Trek fans can actually afford! I love it! And the proceeds go to a non-profit organization that is helping[…]

How to Outshine Your Competition

  How to Outshine Your Competition   Whether you’re dating, in business, or in any other kind of competition with a slew of other “suitors”, the only way to outshine your competition is to promise–and deliver–more than they’re delivering.   Yes, that sounds daunting. But it’s entirely do-able. Lots of businesses and entrepreneurs are doing[…]