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April 12, 2009

Sorry I have not updated my blog in awhile...

I have been busy, here are just a few things that have been going on:

New review at Ladies on the Tee....http://tinyurl.com/cvqaaw

Have had radio spots in Milwaukee, Toronto, New York & Kentucky....next week is Abilene & Columbus.....with four coming after that hopefully

Was contacted last week by ESPN, The Golf Channel, Titleist, the ESPY's and Golf Digest in Canada will probably be doing a feature story (still discussing that or a review).


Will keep you all updated and begin again posting to this
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Published on April 12, 2009 06:22

March 23, 2009

What else about Author James Ross?

I piddle around in the Field of Real estate (not much going on there right now as we all know)



Staying glued to the NCAA Basketball Tourney



I am pulling for my Alma Mater, Mizzou......



Played nine days of golf in Ft. Myers, Bonita Springs,and West Palm Beach earlier this month



Getting ready to watch the Masters Apr. 9-12




I am also working on my next novel, "Opur's Blade"


Always on my Computer so feel free to leave me any comments or questions you might have. What have you been upto?
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Published on March 23, 2009 08:07

March 18, 2009

Review of ‘Lifetime Loser’

Review By:
Ladies on The Tee
A Golf Community for Women by Sherry Tabb
Website: http://www.sherrytabb.com/

First let me start by stating that I am in no way considered to be a book critic. However, I know what holds my interest and what does not. Having said that I recently had the opportunity to read, the James Ross book, Lifetime Loser. This book is the first in a series of 3 novels to date by Mr. Ross.

Lifetime Loser is a story about greed vs. honesty. Its backdrop is a golf course and there is a
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Published on March 18, 2009 18:41

The Effect of Divorce on Children … Especially Teenage Boys


If you take a walk down the “Self-Help” aisle of the local bookstore during your next visit, you will find no shortage of text written on the difficult issues surrounding divorce and the children who are sometimes caught in the middle. There are books advising parents on just the right way to talk to their kids about the unavoidable split. Others share important information regarding the legal maze that can develop from child custody battles. And, there are thick tomes that reach out to adult ch
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Published on March 18, 2009 18:16

March 16, 2009

Interview with Michael Ray (Nationally Syndicated Radio Show)



Congrats goes out to Author James Ross

Author James Ross has an interview scheduled on Wednesday, March 18th a 9:00 PM CST.

Please visit www.DresserAfterDark.com to find out more information and be able to listen to the interview.
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Published on March 16, 2009 23:39

March Madness is Underway – Get Those Brackets Ready!


For college basketball fans, this week marks the best time of the year. The brackets for March Madness have been announced! Sixty-five teams will now take part in exciting, frenzied hard court action over the next three weeks. Who will be the Cinderella team of 2009? Which of the number one seeds will be the first team to fall? I am excited that the Missouri Tigers have earned a great spot on the bracket and look forward to our first game against Cornell.

However, it is not only the love of the g
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Published on March 16, 2009 08:02

March 13, 2009

Reviews are Coming in and they Are Great

"I just finished reading Lifetime Loser. What a book! I really did enjoy it very much. How in the world did you get all the research done? It was incredible. Thanks for sharing these titles with us, I will be looking forward to Finish Line and Tuey's Course. Keep up the good work"
Reader from Oregon.




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Published on March 13, 2009 02:12

March 12, 2009

Radio and Television Interview Report - April Edition

The Masters Tournament is April 9-12
Why Do 27 Million People Find Golf So Fascinating?


James Ross has golf and writing in his blood. Ross is a 5 handicap duffer and a distant relative of Mark Twain. Like millions of golfers across the country, Ross is anticipating the first major tournament of the 2009 season: the 73rd Masters Tournament held at the pristine and hallowed grounds of the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia.

Like his literary predecessor, Ross offers social commentary on the game o
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Published on March 12, 2009 16:23

March 11, 2009

“Corrupt” + “Politicians” = A Perfect Combination


We have reached a certain level of cynicism concerning those who are given the charge of making the laws for our country. When we hear the phrase “corrupt politician,” we often think to ourselves, “Well, that’s redundant!” Many of us have approached the ballot box during an election with the resignation of having to vote for “the lesser of two evils.” Of course, the politicians of late have not been doing much to help improve their image. We have one Congressman who was discovered to be hiding t
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Published on March 11, 2009 20:35

March 7, 2009

Hurricane Katrina Still Affecting Music in New Orleans

While Hurricane Katrina and the flooding that occurred in its aftermath occurred more than three and a half years ago, the effects are still being felt by many segments of the population in New Orleans. Some residents whose houses were completely destroyed by wind and water have established new lives in cities such as Houston, Nashville, and Memphis. If you drive down certain streets in the devastated Ward 9 area, you still will see condemned houses and debris. And, a city that long claimed one
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Published on March 07, 2009 09:24