Allen Firstenberg, another attendee who
actually wrote a book about developing for Glass back in 2014, says that he had spotted about ten other Glass users at IO and knew about 20 others, globally.
;) It's funny you mention a book, because
I actually wrote a book about gentle weaning that Joni Rae from Tales of a Kitchen Witch is illustrating for me (beautifully!).
That wasn't the only thing to change about me in the time that passed between the reunion and when
I actually wrote the book about it, sixteen years in all.
Not exact matches
But it takes a lot to move from talking
about writing a
book to
actually doing it — and this is the biggest leap of all.
Note: Bill Gates
wrote in his blog, gatesnotes, that Warren Buffett not only recommended this as his favorite
book about business, but
actually sent Gates his own personal copy to read.
What's so great
about the
book, and what makes it different from the countless other
books and articles
written about the «Oracle of Omaha,» is that it offers readers valuable insight into how Buffett
actually thinks
about investments.
ANYONE who has taken the time to
actually STUDY the
book and the God who
wrote it has found that there is more than popular opinion to be said
about it's sacred scripts.
If for you your faith is only
about «worshiping» the words in a
book (which are
written by man)... think
about it... you might be wasting your time and not realize how distant you
actually have become (from the true msg) worrying
about trivialities or needing to reconcile scripture with science / common sense... simply because your
book (and your self - imposed obligation to believe in the words) doesn't leave you another option.
«Very few of the recent
books about Pius XII and the Holocaust (
writes Rabbi Dalin) are
actually about Pius XII and the Holocaust.
And stop reading articles and
books written by so - called experts that
actually know nothing
about our faith.
But then you'd have to realize no one with mental illness today (that I know of) claims such things or
writes books about what God
actually says.
I haven't ever been here before and I don't know if I'll be here again and so I'm just going to let myself be happy and dorky
about the fact that my name is on the cover of a
book and I
wrote that
book and I love that
book so much and I'm excited
about people
actually reading it.
Part of this, I'm sure, is fear of rejection, but as I've thought
about writing for publication over the past few years, I'm
actually quite relieved those three
books are not published.
To those who would find such conceptual wavering unlikely; Ford's answer is that Whitehead never
actually abandoned the concept of God as formative element in Religion in the Making, the fourth and last part of that
book, where Whitehead
writes about God as the conceptual valuation of the realm of ideal forms, is nothing else than the result of «a theistic projection based on the revelation of Western religions» («Growth» 11).
People are talking
about it,
writing books about it, and most certainly thinking
about it during the most boring moments at work (let's admit it, you're
actually reading this during one of those moments, aren't you?)
When I read
books of people
writing about how they understand the task of the church (Brian McLAren, Bob Roberts, Eric Bryant, Ron Martoia, Scot McKnight, to name but a few) I find that all of them are
actually propagating a return to the Biblical principles.
Katie: I'm
actually thinking of
writing two
books: One,
about my experience and everything I've learned throughout the sale, and a second one, a cookbook for what to do with your Girl Scout cookies.
I have all kinds of excuses for why it's taken fully 7 months to
actually write a post
about Jonathan and my first
book (along with Matt Fitzgerald), but maybe the
I am a huge fan of time - limited, renewable marital contracts, which
actually have a long, sometimes successful, history, and devote a chapter to it in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels (in fact, our contract was used by Mandy Len Catron to draft a relationship contract with her partner, which she
wrote about in a Modern Love essay and her new
book, How to Fall in Love With Anyone).
She's a comedian and she had just
written a
book about pregnancy, and she said to me, I would never want to parent the way you do and I think it sounds ridiculous in theory, but, she said, the way you talk
about it makes it sound so not judgmental and it
actually sounds like it makes sense even if I wouldn't choose it.
Though it has not made any decision I have had to make easier, at least I am making it with my eyes open (Dr. Sears admits that in general doctors don't
actually know anything
about vaccines, he
wrote the
book when he
actually started doing research and realized parents had legitimate concerns.
A lot of this idea, pretty needs, front groups really came into formation back in the»90s with the wise - use movement and there is a
book written on this
actually by a journalist named David Helvarg and is called The War against the Greens, and he tracked a lot of these individuals and I
actually ran across some of these same people that he had
written [
about] back in the 1990s.
This is my unreleased
book, this is not the
book «Eat Feel Fresh» that's coming out in October, this is
actually the first
book I ever
wrote about Ayurveda, and I don't know if it will ever be out.
It took me
about 10 years to complete it, because it is
actually the first and maybe the only
book written completely on the issue of posture.
(It's
actually pretty complex, which is why we
wrote a
book about it.)
I've read her blog for years now, and I remember all her posts
about writing her
book, so it was amazing to
actually have it in my hands.
«I
actually met someone once that I
wrote about in my
book «The Perils of Cyber-Dating» that
actually had posted photo 15 years earlier where he was weighed 50 pounds less... ouch.»
Online dating is challenging for everyone but professional women have added
Actually, I've thought
about this topic for years and have
written pieces and whole
books on
Actually, I've thought
about this topic for years and have
written pieces and whole
books on The 4 Best Dating Sites for Professionals.
When Harold and Kay come face to face, we learn that there's even more to their relationship than expected: Kay isn't just narrating Harold's life, her latest
book is his life, and everything she
writes about him comes true (the rules seem to dictate that she has to
actually bang it out on her typewriter in order to make it happen).
The follow - up movie to the Farrelly Brothers» There's Something
About Mary is actually based on a book that Peter Farrelly wrote long before the first ideas for Mary came a
About Mary is
actually based on a
book that Peter Farrelly
wrote long before the first ideas for Mary came
aboutabout.
Infinity War wasn't
actually hard for me to follow, but that's only because I've been
writing about science fiction and comic
book movies for nearly a decade, and understanding this minutia is my job.
Before - and - After
Book Reports Students write a brief report about what they think a book will be about — based on the book's cover — before they actually read
Book Reports Students
write a brief report
about what they think a
book will be about — based on the book's cover — before they actually read
book will be
about — based on the
book's cover — before they actually read
book's cover — before they
actually read it.
So we have schools that purchase
books like Everyday Math, which eschews honest arithmetic in favor of fuzzy math and the overuse of calculators; Teachers College Writers Workshop, which downplays grammar but obsesses
about the «process» of
writing (a process that's not based in any research); and all manner of reading programs that fixate on «skills» while ignoring literature, history, science, and everything else that might make reading an enjoyable and enlightening experience (and that might
actually prepare kids to understand what will be taught to them downstream).
This all probably sounds very conservative but after trying most of all the methods described above and getting quite stressed
about the results, I found myself spending more time worrying
about this stuff than
actually spending time
writing and improving my
books.
Although it may not seem necessary to think
about yourself and your personal history when
writing a
book that's not directly
about your life, finding out where you personally intersect with the material can
actually be one of the most defining characteristics of your
book.
I've been doing a lot of thinking lately
about what, specifically, has made my mission of
writing and publishing 9
books in 2016
actually happen.
Ordinarily, I'd
write something like this and feel this way
about a
book I didn't like but, crazily enough, I
actually enjoyed a Fortress of Grey Ice a lo
Not only does Tyler Wilkie
write beautiful love songs
about Grace, we can
actually listen to his songs on the album,
written and recorded by Shelle Sumners» husband Lee Morgan on the
book's website here.
Make it moody, dark, cool — then upload it to your computer and add some text (you can
actually make a complete
book cover design on your smart phone, but I'll
write another post
about that...)
And, matched with the fact that his name was on
books that he now claims he didn't
actually write, what does that say
about the guy?
A lot of people will happily take that free
book, but only
about 20 - 30 % of them will
actually write the review.
I've
written often here
about «
booking your blog» and other ways that blogging and publishing intersect, so I'm excited today to offer you this article from Laura Matthews on how you bloggers might start to think
about getting your content into
books and
actually (gasp!)
This
book is
actually written by a psychiatrist and includes extensive interviews with the Dalai Lama
about how to be a generally happier person.
I always feel badly saying something critical
about a
book as I know how much work it takes to
write and how difficult it can be to
actually be published.
Lothlorien, who first
wrote about this practice in 2012 for Digital
Book World in an article called «When You Wish Upon a Star, You Get the Pointy End (Part 1): Why Authors Should ALWAYS Respond To Negative Reviews,» was surprised by the venomous response to her suggestion that this level of interaction between authors and reviewers is
actually good for
books.
They want authors to
write in a certain genre, for a specific market, because that's what's «selling» this month, e.g. shiny vampires; never mind that by the time the
book is
actually published (oh,
about 12 - 18 months after the deal is signed), the new flavour of the month will be glowing werewolves.
I'd also lay odds that the vast majority of those are
writing books readers
actually want to read, not
books beating the reader
about the head and shoulders with a «message».
In this video I talk
about the
writing process, how to get unstuck and deal with writer's block, what's usually holding you back from finishing, and how to
write a
book that
actually sells (by focusing on plotting and story architecture).
I've
written before
about how I think negative reviews are most likely to be voted most helpful, by people who agree with the themes and issues but probably haven't
actually read the
book, and are therefore also misleading.