Monthly Archives: January 2010

Experiment: New Broom Intro Video

Posted on January 26, 2010 by dave

This is an experiment. Randy Cassingham made a very nice video introduction for me to put on the www.americanflyingbroomstick.com home page. And he did a great job! But I did it on a day that my bipolar illness had taken … Continue reading →

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Diehard Fan Loves Flying Broomstick Series

Posted on January 25, 2010 by dave

It’s nice to get fan mail. I guess it’s the best part of being an author—learning that other people get as much fun out of the books as I had writing them. Here’s a comment from Chelsey, a young man … Continue reading →

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Our Catalog Now Has a Shopping Cart in Addition to Buy-Now Buttons

Posted on January 15, 2010 by dave

It’s overdue, but it’s here! Up until now, all the items in our catalog were intended to be ordered one item at a time. The “Buy Now” button takes you directly to PayPal’s checkout feature. If you want to buy … Continue reading →

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Railroad Magnate Otto Mears Had a Liberty Ship Named After Him

Posted on January 14, 2010 by dave

Reader Norm Delucchi sent this comment: “Reading my copy of Narrow Gauge Railroading in the San Juan Triangle – I questioned an item – going to my reference library I found that the SS Otto Mears (Hull # 2157) was … Continue reading →

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At Last! Broom 3 is on the American Flying Broomstick site!

Posted on January 13, 2010 by dave

One would think, given that Broom 3 has been out for awhile, that I’d have the American Flying Broomstick site up to date. Well, it is now, only three and a half months after I announced it here on this … Continue reading →

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Mt. Sneffels Press Blog Upgraded

Posted on January 13, 2010 by dave

Greetings from Geekland here. I’ve spent the last couple hours upgrading the blog software that underpins this site, WordPress. The auto upgrade feature doesn’t work for me (I must have a configuration file set wrong somewhere), so that means transferring … Continue reading →

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