Bob McCarty Writes

A recent BMW post, featuring a cartoon by David Donar of Political Graffiti, was featured today in The New York Times.
A link to Flame in Hand, Chinese Conquer Everest, a post I published Friday, appeared as the last headline listed under the section, Olympic Torch Headlines Around the World.
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BMW will be out of the office today, headed for some R & R in Chicago. I’ll be in the vicinity of the Museum of Science and Industry, so look for me there and be sure to say hello. Photos of the visit will be posted within 48 hours. Meanwhile, enjoy your weekend!

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With less than five days remaining in April, Bob McCarty Writes stands on the verge of setting several traffic records.
Assuming visitors continue to visit the site at the current pace or faster, BMW should set a new one-month record of more than 40,000 visitors,120,000 page views and one-million hits.
Thanks in advance for helping BMW reach [...]

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Apologies to all who attempted to visit this blog during the past 24 hours.  The site was undergoing a server switch, and it took longer than necessary due to factors (the hosting company) outside of my control.  Now, I’ll attempt to catch up while learning about the newest version of WordPress, v2.5.

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Several months ago, I began making pre-publication installments of my book, SCRATCH OFF, available to readers of this blog. A suspense-fiction thriller seemingly drawn from modern-day headlines, SCRATCH OFF has already generated positive online reviews in advance of its anticipated publication this fall:
“So well done that I lost track that this is fiction. Having [...]

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