A Potential Investor

A good friend of me who is a shrewd professional investor and also a board member of a major UK financial film, proposed to invest in the audio version of my book for an undisclosed portion of its profit. He recognized its potential particularly for people who prefer listening to reading and/or long-distance commuters.  I […]

Skin of an elephant?

Today I followed up with a few people that had expressed interest in purchasing my book at last Friday’s Christmas party. Some of them recalled it after a gentle reminder of the conversation but some failed to remember probably due to the intake of alcohol at the party (or other unknown reasons). Well, I am sure […]

The Frog Princess

Funny things ususally happen when they are least expected. Over a coffee with a few friends today, we had a controversial discussion of my hobby as a frog miniature  collector.  I said I had written three blogs recently on this subject. After coffee, I went the V&A museum in London to have some quiet moment alone and I spotted an unusal status.  I […]

Christmas Sales!

Upon numerous requests at tonight’s Christmas party, I was persuaded to make a concession offering Christmas discount of my book! It will be offered at a reduced price of 6 pounds instead of 8 pounds which is a 25% discount of the original retail price during Christmas season.

Cut Your Loss

A friend of mine told me that he failed an exam that he was preparing for the past 6 months. Main Reason of failure? During the oral part of the exam, he answered one of the questions incorrectly due to carelessness. But the thought of “kicking himself” haunted him and lingered on throughout the entire […]