What Do Your Characters Look Like? Have you ever seen a movie where the characters look nothing like what you thought they would from the book? It’s a little disappointing isn’t it? And it makes it more difficult for that character to win the audience over if they start out with a negative. The question […]
Filed under: books, character development, Editing, Publishing, Uncategorized, Writing by Giacomo on 10/28/13
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As many of you know, my daughter, Aliza, is a professional genealogist. She writes for several Italian-American newspapers and has posted articles here in the past. People’s interest in their family history has grown tremendously in the past several years, and with that in mind, I thought you might be interested in learning a little […]
Filed under: Ancestry/Genealogy, Family, Storytelling by Giacomo on 10/21/13
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Words Of Love What you do is far more important than what you say. It’s similar to the old show and tell rule. You can tell people all day long how scary facing a rattlesnake would be, but if you drop one down in front of them it takes on a whole new light. The […]
Filed under: Family, Life Lessons, Uncategorized by Giacomo on 10/7/13
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It’s me, Dennis—again. Today I’m going to try and teach you humans how to discipline a dog. In order to make it simple, I’ve put together a few pointers. Proven Formulas 1. Holler at them. We know this works. Think about it. Don’t your kids, especially teenagers, always listen to you when you holler? Of course […]
Filed under: Animal Sanctuary, Life Lessons, Pigs Who Write, Uncategorized by Giacomo on 10/2/13
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