There are certain times when life is mellow and sweet. I love warm summer evenings in the yard, the cucumber flowers, tomatoes as they climb, and watching hummingbirds at the feeder as I listen to a story

Are you ready for a mission that will break your heart and heal your soul? In Operation: Vegas, Gary and his elite team of unsung heroes are back, and they are staring down the darkest corners of the human

Well, I saw a post come out of the Seattle Times Media Center saying that about 250,000 people are moving out of Washington State every year. That doesn't surprise me at all. Sure, some people are probably

Are you a writer looking to improve your skills and productivity? Would you like to consistently get approval ratings of 4.8 or higher? What about learning a simple editing process that would allow you

What are some good writing tips? ​Well, the first would be to take my course on Udemy. While that might seem self-serving, I created that course after I began my journey as an author, and I couldn’t find

We have talked a lot lately about the Iranian regime and the fact that they will NEVER stop. NEVER. It is the perspective they have of themselves: they are God's people, and their sole mission is to see

photo by womanizer on Usplash During the research I did on the role sex plays in sustaining relationships, which is part of my series of articles on family relationships and society, one of the statistics

Well, the title of this post might involve some hyperbole, but I'm going to submit to you it's more true than we wish to believe. Nothing good happens when children go to school. So, I recently had a

I want to start this article by saying that this is not a doomsday story, but you’re going to hav Photo by markuswinkler on unsplash I was lying in bed this morning, that waking-up time when my brain activity

For fifty years, I owned and managed businesses, performed technical and organizational consulting, created and managed global business organizations, and worked on teams that investigated corruption and

I wrote a novel called The Madness wherein I explore what happens when the universe takes over and corrects what is unnatural and out of balance. What we see around us in human society is all perverse,

In math, there is a term that is used for that point where the numbers you are working with can’t be reduced any further, the lowest common denominator. In accounting, there is ‘the bottom line’. An often-used

I am starting a series of posts to help business owners learn or revisit better business skills. Now, before you automatically reject this series because you already own a business, I suggest that you

Spent a few minutes discussing fertility and population metrics with a group of liberals. I know... waste of time, but it's fun. It should not surprise me, but it always does... how little they know about

I am engaged in some discussions on a thread Facebook. The subject is "scripture." There are two points I would like to make: First, people are so lazy. They want someone else to spoon feed

Being an author is an interesting adventure. I thought I had finished a novella I was working on, only to have it wake me up at 3am yesterday, urgently screaming that it wasn't done using me. ;-) Now,

Hi, my name is Val Campbell and if you're an author and you would like to reach a broader audience, I would like to tell you about a free service that we are going to offer you. It's called the First Chapter

In math, there is a term that is used for that point where the numbers you are working with can’t be reduced any further, the lowest common denominator. In accounting, there is ‘the bottom line’. An often-used

Well, I wanted to follow up a little bit on this Bondi Beach, Australia situation where the Jewish community was attacked by these monsters, these predators. I live in a part of the country that has herds

Hi, my name is Val Campbell and if you're an author and you would like to reach a broader audience, I would like to tell you about a free service that we are going to offer you. It's called the First Chapter