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#194–The selling season has begun . . .
Because spring break brings hordes of tourists to the Oregon coast, the selling season has begun. So I hit the road north. And this is what I saw: more traffic, more motorhomes, and more out-of-state license plates. California and … Continue reading
Posted in Judy's Book Adventures, Uncategorized
Tagged Backstreet Gallery, conde mccullough, Crossings, Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center, Mari's Books, mccullough bridges, sea lion caves, siuslaw river bridge, Yachats, Yaquina Head Interpretive Center, Yaquina Head Lighthouse
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#183–Finding your niche . . .
All writers know their genre, but not all writers know if their writing fits a specific niche. If your writing does, then you can market to that niche. My bridge books fit into historic and also Oregon Coast niches, as … Continue reading
Posted in Around Florence (Arcadia Press Images of America series, Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Devil Cat and Other Colorful Animals I Have Known, Marketing without Amazon or a distributor, The Crossings Guide to Oregon's Coastal Spans
Tagged Arcadia Publishing, Around Florence, Bob Serra Pacific Publishing, bridge books, chemo, conde mccullough, Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Devil Cat, Kitchen Klutter, Siuslaw Pioneer Museum, The Crossings Guide to Oregon's Coastal Spans
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#154–A quirky week . . .
Into every life some quirkiness must fall. Leaning tower of water My first clue that it was going to be a strange week was when I pulled a water bottle out of the pack Monday. It sat at an … Continue reading
Posted in Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges
Tagged cathodic protection, conde mccullough, Crossings, mccullough bridges, ODOT, oregon city, siuslaw river bridge, The Museum of the Oregon Territory, Walt Fossek
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#151–Plan B in Junction City . . .
Since last Thursday, folks have been heading to Junction City to attend the Scandinavian Festival to enjoy the fabulous food and dances that have become such a tradition in the festival’s 54–year history. I, however, went to Junction City on … Continue reading
Posted in Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Judy's Book Adventures, The Crossings Guide to Oregon's Coastal Spans
Tagged Around Florence, bridge books, conde mccullough, Crossings: McCullough's Coastal Bridges, Junction City, Junction City Retired & Assisted Living, mccullough bridges, Scandinavian Festival, The Crossings Guide to Oregon's Coastal Spans
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#96–An author’s life . . .
Note: Next post will be May 10. Writing is only part of an author’s life. I have been trying to find time to get my third book ready, and no luck. Here is a sample of everything that got in … Continue reading
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Tagged conde mccullough, florence events center, oregon coast highway, yaquina bay bridge
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#94–But not forgotten . . .
Since January 10, when The Crossings Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Spans came out, my first book Crossings: McCullough’s Coastal Bridges has been on the back burner. My focus has been on the second book, and it’s kept me busy, busy. … Continue reading
#93–Something new to talk about . . .
After giving approximately 30 presentations since April 2011 that dealt with the book Crossings, the bridges, and old-timers’ bridge stories, I’ve rolled out a totally new presentation. In this one, I talk about the adventures of Crossings pertaining to the … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge book, conde mccullough, mccullough bridges, oregon coast highway, writing
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#89–10-hour, 15-stop South Coast marathon . . .
Although I left Florence at 7:30 a.m., I didn’t get to the motel in Gold Beach until after 5:30 p.m. Here’s how I turned a 3-hour trip into a 10-hour marathon by making many, many stops. And it was on … Continue reading
#87–On the road again and again and again . . .
The big deal in my life this week is the Coast Bridge Tour that I’ll be leading tomorrow. So that’s what I want to write about. Since it takes place Saturday, I won’t be posting it until Sunday, February … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge book, conde mccullough, independent book store, Marketing, mccullough bridge, mccullough bridges, mccullough memorial bridge, oregon coast highway, siuslaw river bridge, travel
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#86–Judy’s wonderful, incredible, so good, not too bad day . . .
It was a day to remember––January 17 ! To begin with, it was blue-sky beautiful. We’ve had two weeks of fabulous weather with cold nights but days that reached into the mid-60s with no afternoon wind. For January, it was … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge book, conde mccullough, independent book store, Marketing, mccullough bridges, oregon coast highway, sea lion caves, transportation, travel, writing
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