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Mines! No, Seriously. MINES!
What happens when a unit has to go through a minefield? In a perfect world, they'd wait for Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams to clear it. In reality, the one EOD guy in the Battalion teaches hundreds of suddenly very attentive grunts how to poke around in the dirt with pointy things and hope nothing goes boom. That's more preparation than veterans get for the challenges of transitioning out of the service. That process can be just as deadly as a field of bouncing betty's but veterans aren't given a pointy stick to clear their path. Hell, most of us don't [...]
How Not To Promote A Book
So, I've been doing a fair amount of research into the right way to promote an upcoming book. Turns out that my strategy of neglecting to write blog posts in favor of focusing solely on the manuscript is recommended by no one. Anywhere. Ever. As I am likely going to self-publish this second book, it falls squarely on my shoulders to promote and market it as well as to write it. While those things can take place in sequence it is generally considered best to do them all at the same time. To that end, I will begin sharing more [...]
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