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Excerpts from the Book. There’s an old saying that you can’t fight City Hall. Some neighbors and I have been testing this proposition in recent years Our battle is over the issue of noise. We live in what used to be a quiet, tree-laden, residential area of Belmont, California. The City’s website boasts: Its small-town ambience sets it apart as a tranquil, safe and desirable place to live. So, can you fight City Hall? Probably not. Should you go on trying? Posted in community issues. New Blog July 27, 2010.
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Excerpts from the Book. Several years as a Research Sociologist followed. Much of my work focused on the impact of work organizations and government programs on American families. During this time, my book,. Families in a Working World. Praeger, 1982), was published. Then, I left the world of research and became an internal consultant in a large San Francisco firm. For five years, I was director of the Management Consulting section. My second book, co-authored with David Weckler, was. Is my first novel.
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Excerpts from the Book. Excerpts from the Book. My story begins on a gray February evening when the Neanderthal from across the street comes bounding up the steps to our porch and bellows at Cindy and me, “So which one of you wants to get pregnant? I glare at him and snap, Couldn’t you say that a little louder? He laughs and claps a hand to his mouth. Cindy snickers but I’m too annoyed to see any humor in this situation. Anyhow, Roland is the one I should be venting my wrath upon. Where. 8221; Sheepishly...
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Excerpts from the Book. Laquo; Teleseminars on Writing and Publishing. There’s an old saying that you can’t fight City Hall. Some neighbors and I have been testing this proposition in recent years Our battle is over the issue of noise. We live in what used to be a quiet, tree-laden, residential area of Belmont, California. The City’s website boasts: Its small-town ambience sets it apart as a tranquil, safe and desirable place to live. So, can you fight City Hall? Probably not. Should you go on trying?
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Excerpts from the Book. Laquo; Why do writers write? San Mateo County Fair. So You Want to Write a Novel. The dream of writing a novel is a common one. And probably most people sort of know what they’d like to be writing about. Their own personal experiences, perhaps, or something out of history that’s fascinated them or maybe wild sci-fi theme. But what is the best way to start? Rule #1: Read, Read, Read. Not just the ordinary reading you do for fun but teach yourself to observe and analyze as you read&...
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Excerpts from the Book. Archive for the ‘community issues’ Category. There’s an old saying that you can’t fight City Hall. Some neighbors and I have been testing this proposition in recent years Our battle is over the issue of noise. We live in what used to be a quiet, tree-laden, residential area of Belmont, California. The City’s website boasts: Its small-town ambience sets it apart as a tranquil, safe and desirable place to live. So, can you fight City Hall? Probably not. Should you go on trying?
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Excerpts from the Book. Laquo; Joan Peceimer at San Mateo County Fair. Teleseminars on Writing and Publishing. New Blog July 27, 2010. Category: Tips for Writers (or create new category). Internet Teleseminars on Writing and Publishing. July 28, 2010. This contained a number of tips for authors writing for publication. Some were the usual commonsensical ones. Do send multiple simultaneous submissions. Make sure your submission is neatly typed, without errors. Other tips run counter to popular wisdom.
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Excerpts from the Book. Laquo; So You Want to Write a Novel. Joan Peceimer at San Mateo County Fair. San Mateo County Fair. The San Mateo County Fair closed yesterday after a 12-day run. There were a number of events for authors. Twice, I read my winning short story,. Other short story writers, memoirists and poets read their entries. There were some excellent entries. I particularly enjoyed the humorous poems of Ida Lewenstein her poems are really fun and easy to follow. So You Want to Write a Novel.
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