Stan R. Mitchell's Blog, page 87
May 9, 2012
How to live well
Great post about living in the moment. Stan R. Mitchell Oak Ridge, Tenn. P.S. Want to read a fast-moving, shoot-’em-up novel? Then go buy “Little Man, and the Dixon County War.” It’s gone as high as below 21,000 on the … Continue reading →

Published on May 09, 2012 10:36
May 8, 2012
Another best-selling author decides to strike it on her own
For those who didn’t see, another best-selling author jumped ship from the Big Six. She talks in depth about the sales she made on more than 25 different books that sold throughout the country and the world, as well as … Continue reading →

Published on May 08, 2012 18:37
More than just concussions caused the death of Junior Seau
NFL great Junior Seau committed suicide on May 3, and the news shocked everyone. The family and many analysts think a large number of concussions helped lead to his death, and they want to perform an autopsy to see what … Continue reading →

Published on May 08, 2012 07:13
May 7, 2012
Facebook is going down, and fast
Yeah, I know that title seems over the top, but I do wonder. Some say facebook is worth $126 billion, and the consensus is it’s worth roughly that much. Maybe more. We’ll find out when it goes public. But let’s … Continue reading →

Published on May 07, 2012 11:58
May 3, 2012
Why I decided to self-publish
I’m often asked, “Stan, why did you decide to self-publish an ebook?” Great question. Here’s one of the best answers I’ve seen yet. Believe me, if you really want to know some insider knowledge on how the publishing biz work, … Continue reading →

Published on May 03, 2012 20:08
April 30, 2012
Read this book and finally start living
Read a great book recently. It’s called, “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles.” (Hat tip, Jeff Goins.) Very motivating. No, I mean, like, “Get off your fat ass and get up the … Continue reading →

Published on April 30, 2012 21:00
April 28, 2012
Afghan mission, ahem, still on track…
It’s not just Gen. Allen saying the Afghan mission is on track. (Afghan mission “on track,” and even George Washington rolls his eyes.) Now, a NATO General has reiterated the same thing just a few days ago. But at least some … Continue reading →

Published on April 28, 2012 22:20
April 20, 2012
Some words of advice worth hearing
Some motivation for you. Dream big. And keep moving. Stan R. Mitchell Oak Ridge, Tenn. My required daily sales spiel: Want to read a crazy good, fast-moving, shoot-’em-up novel? Then go buy “Little Man, and the Dixon County War.” It’s … Continue reading →

Published on April 20, 2012 08:16
April 18, 2012
The Afghan news just grew worse. Where’s the bottom?
Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai needs to come sell ads for my newspaper. This guy Karzai — this worthless scoundrel — knows no shame. Now, the guy (who so often rips and disrespects our forces who are there serving his country) … Continue reading →

Published on April 18, 2012 19:37
April 17, 2012
Could Argentina and Britain be headed to war again?
Great article over at 4GWar about Argentina and its most recent noise (really threats) to re-invade the Falkland Islands, which of course the Brits call theirs. The two countries duked it out 30 years ago over the islands, and things … Continue reading →

Published on April 17, 2012 22:18