Here’s about as chilling a lede* as you’ll see in an American newspaper these days: A hundred years from now, humans may remember 2014 as the year that we first learned that we may have irreversibly destabilized the great ice sheet of West Antarctica, and thus set in motion more than 10 feet of sea… Continue reading Bad News from Antarctica – the Ice Sheets Are Melting, and Fast (wonkish)
Month: March 2015
Here’s why you should schedule your trip to Paris NOW! – the Euro
Remember all the political talk about the debasement of the dollar? If you’ve been following exchange rates lately you’ll understand that debasement, like the looming inflation that was about to devour the American economy, has been sort of … weak. Like nonexistent. Wonkblog (Washington Post) posted an astute analysis of the Euro/Dollar situation and came… Continue reading Here’s why you should schedule your trip to Paris NOW! – the Euro
Book Marketing on a Shoestring
No one could be happier than I that Doris-Maria Heilmann has published an author’s road map to sales success, “Book Marketing on a Shoestring.” Her advice for the marketing of my novel “Treasure of Saint-Lazare” helped it reach #39 on the all-Kindle best-seller list and in being chosen the best historical mystery of 2014 by the… Continue reading Book Marketing on a Shoestring