by Bob | Aug 1, 2019 | Hidden History
I recently saw this question posed on Quora and it made me think. Let me start by answering with my opinion, which is NO. But . . . It’s interesting to look at the history. Marcinko ended up in Federal Prison after he founded Red Cell. I’ve met the man, did...
by Bob | Jul 28, 2019 | Books, Movies and TV shows
Chasing the Son (Green Berets) is free today through the 1st of August. The book is set in the Low Country and I wrote it when we lived on Hilton Head Island. From our house facing the Intracoastal, we could see Dafuskie Island of Pat Conroy fame. I loved the Low...
by Bob | Jul 20, 2019 | Hidden History
Saw this question on Quora and it made me think. I went into Beast Barracks at West Point when I was seventeen and clueless. Then it seemed like my military career was filled with one more challenge after another as I sought them out. First, once you’ve been through a...
by Bob | Apr 4, 2019 | Hidden History
Why was it first built? What happened to it? How did it become a major tourist attraction in New York City? History of the High Line; New York City from Bob...
by Bob | Jan 31, 2019 | Idea Into Story, On Writing
Great title, eh? I listened to Mary Higgins Clark speak one day and she said a title must invite the reader into the book. It seems so obvious now, but when I was a newbie writer, I didn’t know this, nor did I focus on it. As my wife and psychologist will tell...
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