Skip to content
Interesting Authors Blog

Interesting Authors Blog

Thoughts and ideas from some interesting authors

  • Home
  • About Us – We’re Different – We’re Interesting
  • i.a. Website
  • Login
  • Registration
  • My Account
  • Lost Password
  • Reset Password
Should a TOC Have Leaders?
Publishing

Should a TOC Have Leaders?

I have wrestled with this question for years. Early on some supposedly professional writers posted that a TOC shouldn’t have leaders. I believe they only wrote novels though. I put supposedly in italics because I have never seen or heard of anything they wrote. If you are a staff writer…
Roland HughesFebruary 3, 2019February 11, 2021
Never Eat at Burger King
ExperienceFinance

Never Eat at Burger King

I’ve been a traveling consultant a long time. There are some things you learn and when you ignore that learning you pay that price. Today I ignored that learning and paid a high price. It’s the first warm weekend after record cold in Minnesota so I went out to eat…
Roland HughesFebruary 2, 2019
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 8
ConspiracyExperienceFictionTechnology

John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 8

JS: Sorry. It’s a very old joke. Those things you call shooting stars are meteors. They are the debris left over or cast out by a moon or planet’s destruction. SK: And that proves or proved what? JS: That there are conditions where gravity, whatever it is, won’t hold a…
Roland HughesJanuary 29, 2019February 9, 2021
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 7
ConspiracyExperienceFictionTechnology

John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 7

SK: Well, most thought they were just propaganda put out to show how tough the northern people are. JS: Yeah, right. Periodically, some of the ice containing the virus either melts or breaks off in one of those big icebergs. It floats to the new south, melting along the way.…
Roland HughesJanuary 28, 2019February 9, 2021
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 6
ConspiracyExperienceFiction

John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 6

The Brine of Life   SK: How is that possible? How could we have lost all of these things and all of this knowledge in such a short time? How can a war end without a victor or a treaty of some kind, or at least one side claiming victory?…
Roland HughesJanuary 22, 2019February 9, 2021
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 5
ConspiracyExperienceFiction

John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 5

  JS: Oh, there were lots of things but few exist today. There were transistor radios, microwave ovens and ballpoint pens, which could write upside down. SK: Surely you’re making this up! JS: Do you see that white rectangular thing sitting on the counter back there? SK: Yes. JS: Walk…
Roland HughesJanuary 21, 2019February 9, 2021
John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 4
ConspiracyExperienceFiction

John Smith – Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars – Pt. 4

  JS: Earth That Was had a great many wonderful things. It also had horrible things. In the end, the Microsoft Wars were good for the planet because they eliminated the excess population and many horrible things. Oddly enough, the planet was about to do the same all on its…
Roland HughesJanuary 15, 2019February 9, 2021

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 93 94 95 … 165 Next
No AI use
Content on this site cannot be used by any AI without first having purchased that right.
Twenty of Two
A Dangerous Element
the Former Hero
John Smith - Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars
The People in Between
Infinite Exposure
Lesedi
The Minimum You Need to Know About the Phallus of Agile
The Minimum You Need to Know About GUI Emacs
The Minimum You Need to Know to Be an OpenVMS Application Developer
Content on this site cannot be used by any AI without first having purchased that right
Copyright © 2026 Interesting Authors Blog Theme: Timely News By Artify Themes.
imunify-bot-check