by Bob | Apr 15, 2023 | Hidden History
Who Are Patience and Fortitude? My two favorite lions guard the front entrance of the main branch of the New York Public Library. Long before the Internet (actually the first Internet message was sent in 1969, a free slideshow about that is on my slideshow page)...
by Bob | Apr 14, 2023 | Hidden History
Every disaster requires seven things to go wrong. Six Cascade events leading to the 7th event, the disaster. At least one of the Cascade events involves human error. Thus most disasters can be avoided. By studying past disasters we can learn to avoid future ones....
by Bob | Apr 2, 2023 | Books, Movies and TV shows
I just rebinged Man in the High Castle on Amazon Prime. I noted a number of things I hadn’t picked up on the first time through. I’m a big fan of rewatching a movie or series to learn more as a writer. Because we have an idea of what’s going to happen from our first...
by Bob | Apr 1, 2023 | Books, Movies and TV shows
April Fools Book Blowout from Bob Mayer. For Real. Lots of good deals today. This is not a prank. So many, I just have to list them: FREE: The Green Beret Guide to Success The Green Beret Area Study Workbook Life’s Little Black Book The Writers Little Black Book The...
by Bob | Mar 12, 2023 | Hidden History
Son of Sam On July 29, 1976, serial killer David Berkowitz – who would become known as the Son of Sam – committed the first of his murders in New York City. I remember these events because that was my senior year of high school and the first shooting occurred just...
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