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Friday Morning Fix - July 3rd, 2009
There was so much to choose from this week while preparing “the Fix” that I’m still scratching my head as I click the “publish” button. Do I address the perfectly executed - yet universally denounced - coup in Honduras. Or do I spend time pontificating on the out of control spending of the U.S. Congress [...]
Exclusive Interview with Governor Sarah Palin!
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is no stranger to controversy and has no problems with bucking the system. Since her arrival on the national political scene last Fall she has rewritten the rule book and lived up to the moniker “Maverick” – sometimes to her own detriment.
Therefore, it’s no surprise that instead of appearing on [...]
I’m sold on Amazon’s 6″ Kindle…Really!
There are two types of people in the world - those who embrace new technologies and those who brush them aside. Sure, there are a few people in the middle but, for the most part, each of us falls into one of the two categories. When Amazon launched their first proprietary wireless reading device in [...]
Resurrecting “The Xpatriot” by Randall H. Miller
In 2004, while living and teaching in the Dominican Republic, I wrote a fictional novel entitled The Xpatriot. I wrote, published, and marketed the book on my own until it ran out of steam at just over 1,000 copies sold (not too shabby). I then canceled my contract with the publisher and pulled it from [...]
Talking Terrorism With University Students in the Dominican Republic
I gave a lecture on 21st Century Terrorism this morning at the prestigious Universidad IberoAmericana (UNIBE). To date this was one of the larger and more enthusiastic university audiences I have had the pleasure to talk to. Special thanks to all who made my visit possible, especially my former student Vanessa who knows how to [...]
