Cross-Marketing with Local Business to Grow YOUR Business

Cross-marketing is simply a way of promoting your business by partnering with other local businesses in direct marketing efforts.

Andy Warhol’s New York Townhouse

When Warhol’s former townhouse on Lexington Avenue New York came on the market the last time it had an asking price of $5.7 million, and like Warhol’s art, is sure to be a collector’s item. Warhol bought the lavish home in 1959 for $60,000 and lived there for 15 years with his mother.

There is no scene — To Dad With Love Poetry

In which I would rather be wrapped Than this one: 8pm on a Saturday Sitting at my writing-corner Comfortable in a closet of organised mess Leather of the reading-chair cracked in places The cellphone sleeping A pen poised In it I get to think About the evening fog draped In folds from trees Leaves falling […] … Continue reading There is no scene — To Dad With Love Poetry

Home Front – WWII Sweetheart Jewelry — Pacific Paratrooper

Anne Clare, The Naptime Author, was kind enough to allow me to steal this article off her site, so Pacific Paratrooper could deliver a sweetheart of a post! Please go visit her and enjoy her other historical posts! Does your family own any jewelry from World War II? Curator Kathleen Golden shares a few […]Here's another … Continue reading Home Front – WWII Sweetheart Jewelry — Pacific Paratrooper

Mob Haiku: The Usual Suspects — Book ‘Em, Jan O

From the Crew Archives: Joe Guns, Frankie Fist, Tony, Sal the Suit, Dino Dogs, Chef Boy Ar Dee. Copyright © 2019 Bookemjano – All rights reserved For more Mob Haiku, please see Pasta La Vista, Baby: Mob Haiku to Die For, and More Pasta: A Second Helping of Mob Haiku to Die For, and other … Continue reading Mob Haiku: The Usual Suspects — Book ‘Em, Jan O

A Review of “The Black Book” by James Patterson

The Black Book by James Patterson is a must read for everyone who, like me, loves a great Whodunit/Mystery/Seat of Your Pants Thriller.

A Review of “The Late Show” by Michael Connelly

Renee Ballard is a great character and shows that Connelly can impressively create a relatable female detective cut from the same cloth as Bosch his famous and my favorite "hard-boiled" detective.

Reflecting on my early work: A fourth short story — Author Don Massenzio

As I’ve mentioned in earlier posts, I’m getting ready to release my second collection of stories soon. This week’s story was one that I wrote at the urging of a marketing person I was working with at the time. It was Christmas time and he convinced me that writing a holiday-themed short story that included […] … Continue reading Reflecting on my early work: A fourth short story — Author Don Massenzio