From GED to PhD “My Gutsy Story®” by Laurie Buchanan Following thirteen months behind my only sibling’s footsteps was hard. Really hard. From elementary school on, Julie was a glowing student. Barely having to crack a book, she absorbed, digested, and understood information seemingly by osmosis, and had fun doing it. She maintained Continue Reading
Archives for 2013
Are You Ready For A Quick Run?
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas celebration with family, friends and lots of goodies to celebrate this time of year. I had 22 people over for a wonderful Danish/French/American Christmas meal. I am so proud of my husband, Duke. He started running in April, and has lost 65 pounds. He runs daily, anywhere from 5 to 16 miles. This has made a Continue Reading
“Why I love Crack” by Jessica O’Gorek
Why I love crack cocaine My Gutsy Story® by Jessica O'Gorek "I DO NOT ENCOURAGE THE USE OF any legal, illegal or recreational drugs, period. This is a story and not a love confession for crack cocaine. I condone no mind altering substances, not even alcohol, which is why I haven't even had a beer in over TEN years!"--Jessica Continue Reading
How Do I get My Book Made into a Movie?
Like most authors, I really, really want my book made into a movie, and I also believe, like most authors, that I have a unique story that lends itself to a screenplay. The question is how do I get my book in the hands of the perfect Hollywood producer who will fall in love with my story? First, let me tell you what happened to me on the day Continue Reading
“Waiting for My Camel to Come Back” by Ian Mathie
The Camel at Ngiouri Well "My Gutsy Story®" by Ian Mathie I travelled south from the Bilma oasis, in the empty wastes of the Sahara, with a small Hausa salt trading caravan. We had been going five days when we reached the well at Ngiouri. Situated below a small hillock with a stone cairn on top, the well had not been visited by anyone else for Continue Reading
