Monthly Archives: November 2012

The Middle East: In Simple Terms

I got a great compliment the other day while decorating my Christmas trees.  Someone asked if I would explain — in simple terms — what is happening in the Middle East.  The fact that this person thought I was capable … Continue reading

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No policy, just a yummy after Thanksgiving recipe

Happy Thanksgiving!  My gift to all of you is very simple this year — no blog post about policy, simply a recipe for your leftovers that has a fun twist.  It’s called “Glenn’s Leftover Sandwich Recipe.” The ingredients are very … Continue reading

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The Petraeus Scandal: You can’t make this stuff up

This week I thought I was reading one of my own plots when every morning there was a new twist to the Petraeus scandal. I couldn’t believe it from the very start.  Having spent some time in the intelligence world, … Continue reading

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The election is over! Let’s get back to ‘normal’

Whew!  The elections are over. We have been bombarded by commercials from every side. The presidential candidates spent more than $6 billion to run for office. We have read articles on their wives’ clothing. We have heard stories about their … Continue reading

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A Day in the Life of a Book Trailer

I had no idea that making a 90 second book trailer for the trashy Alex Garfield spy novels would take an entire day, but it does if one has a professional film crew.  Thanks to Key Bridge Creative and director … Continue reading

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