Monthly Archives: April 2016

OVERHEARD AT MICKIE-D’S

Posted on April 30, 2016 by rixlibris

The following is a “next-booth” conversation overheard at the McDonald’s restaurant in Hempstead, Texas.  It is not word for word since taking notes while eavesdropping is considered bad form. The conversation was between two ladies who were discussing the untimely … Continue reading →

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TODAY IS STILL A HOLIDAY

Posted on April 21, 2016 by rixlibris

On this day in 1836, the Texian army commanded by General Sam Houston, won the day and secured independence for the Republic of Texas. While still recognized as a state holiday, celebration and coverage of the day has been severely … Continue reading →

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WHO WANTS TO MAKE A MOVIE?

Posted on April 14, 2016 by rixlibris

Originally posted on Jason Cushman’s book promotion site. Check out his list of indie authors, covering every subject imaginable.

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NOMINATING CONVENTIONS SIMPLIFIED

Posted on April 10, 2016 by rixlibris

Each new presidential election cycle ushers in a fresh crop of voters.  Many of these newly franchised will not understand the basic nature of the major party nominating conventions.  Following is a short PSA explaining how these conclaves actually work. … Continue reading →

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