My Books

Phony Aussie Accents … ?

Here’s a snippet from my new book Yanks in the Outback.  I was having a bit of fun with the lunch ladies about their kickin Aussie accents! *** Phony Australian Accents 29 May 1990 Tuesday I’m amazed at the Australian accent; or any accent for that matter.  I guess I’m just lost in my own […]

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How important is focus?

Bill Gates and Warren Buffet were once asked something like, “What would you say is the key to your success?” Both men gave the same answer.  Both men answered with one word. FOCUS. That’s what they said.  No long winded discussion; no loud sermon; no pounding the podium; no fire and brimstone.  Just one word. […]

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I goofed; Print book out now; Kindle later

The kindle version of my new book Yanks in the Outback: A story of Woomera, South Australia, the Joint Defense Facility Nurrungar (JDFN) and the First Gulf War is scheduled for publishing on 23 June 2015; my 55th birthday.  Not sure why I picked this date, but I did. But, my print version of the book has […]

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But, What if I’ve got a good JOB?

Here’s an excerpt from my book Working My “BUT” Off!: Reflections of a property investor. It’s taken from the chapter, “But, What if I’ve got a good JOB?” *** Having a good job is not my idea of a strong income foundation.  To me a job is temporary income.  It’s income that’s only two words […]

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How to get your book in print – 7 Steps.

I was downtown today and decided to check the mail.  I opened the PO Box and received a card saying “Pick up your package.”  So I did. I got home and opened the box.  I looked inside and saw 10 copies of my book. I was happy.  It was a long time coming. I already […]

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