How many pages did you write?

Dwane Thomas’ Tip of the Week – November 4, 2017 ================================================= Are you a writer?  Do you sometimes wonder how much you are writing? Maybe that’s a strange question.  Let me explain.  Every week Grammarly sends me a...

What to pack

Traveling can actually be quite a hassle.  Or, it can be a forced rest.  Sometimes, sitting on a plane with nothing to do sounds nice. Every time I travel, I am always envious of the the cool, carefree travelers with one backpack.  I am not envious when I watch the...

Heal your brain.

Now and then, I simply borrow someone else’s tip of the week. Since it is 11:45 and I am still up answering emails, I am going to do just that. This tip comes from Bill Myers.  I am doing exactly what he recommends at the moment.  I am listening to soothing music on...

How to track what you are reading.

Last week, I blogged about a simple way to stand out in your chosen field of expertise. Simply read more than everyone else. If you read a book a week for twenty years, that adds up to 1,040 books! 20 years is going to pass anyway.  You might as well have something to...

How to stand out.

In one of my favorite books, The Pledge, by Michael Masterson, the author reports that the average American reads one book per year. It may not be that bad.  According to the Pew Research Center, the average American in 2013 read a book a month. What about...