Review: “The Fat Lady Sang” by Robert Evans

Iconic film producer Robert Evans is no slouch when it comes to dramatic structure.  It’s inherent in all of his projects: “Chinatown”, “The Godfather”, “Rosemary’s Baby“, “Marathon Man”, “Harold and Maude”, “The Odd Couple” to name a few of my favorites.  His latest memoir “The Fat Lady Sang” opens with probably the most dramatic moment of his life, the … Continue reading →

5 Reasons Why You Need A Writing Buddy

Everyone says that writers are loners because it’s true.  By its nature, writing is a solitary vocation.  While you can brainstorm with others, it’s one pair of hands that hit the keyboard, put pen to paper, or hit record.  Writers also generally fly solo, because we are by nature a bit paranoid. Then why have a writing … Continue reading →

Google Authenticator Snafu

Let me open by stating that Google Authenticator does a really good job of managing your site’s privacy and content protection.  The problem is that it does too good of a job. For several weeks, I was locked out of my WordPress accounts as a result of having a new laptop.  No one’s sure how it … Continue reading →

What To Look For In A Manager

On any given day, there is a story about issues between managers and their clients gone awry.  How then do you find a manager that you can trust?  While there is no guarantee that a manager/client relationship will flourish, there are some basics that you should look for. CLUE NUMBER I Client Roster.  A manager’s client roster … Continue reading →