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 Moriah Jackson Was Right. Moriah's comment as to why she was leaving Twitter was " It is all so tedious and how many times can I read dumb questions such as " Does your MC use soap?" Yes, Twitter is tedious.  Some random thoughts on Twitter/X Twitterites with a pathological compulsion to clamor for attention as they rant about the   “Oxford comma” write books that are boring to read.       When accosted by such pathetic folks in my feed, I just block them and ensure such miserable folks won’t be in my feed again…11 out of 10 times, the books from these people are not worth reading. When you are on Twitter and telling strangers you will “die on the hill” of a punctuation mark, you are saying, “My life is pathetic, devoid of accomplishment, so I will jettison my self-respect, debase myself and post nonsense.”     Nobody cares about the arcane grammar rules of yesteryear. Those people need to take a giant step forward.     When I log in to...

My Business Plan to Sell 30,000 Books

  Kids, This writing is the result of receiving several direct messages on Twitter. In Officer School in the Navy they teach a " Tell them what you are going to tell them, tell them, tell them what you just told them " approach to communication. I am told by others that is how I communicate. I am aware some ( especially younger people ) can view it as condescending or abrasive. Please know, that is not my intention. I am also aware I have a sense of humor that tends to be sarcastic.  My ' business plan' approach to selling books. Long before I began to write, I put together my business plan. I set a goal of selling 30,000 books with the goal of earning $10.00 profit per book. I spent a fair amount of time putting together my plan and I did a fair amount of research to test my plan.  I own and run an "Executive Search" firm that operates globally.( Which means I sleep in three hours shifts through each 24 hour cylce as I have to deal with business in the Amer...