Blogging Tips For The Blogging Addict

The Steelers lost and I don’t want to talk about it.  But what the Old Soldier always wants to talk about is blogging and writing.  Are you addicted to blogging?  I am.  Are you addicted to writing?  I know I am.  And I make money from blogging and writing.  Not a lot of money but [...]

100s Of Great Links For Bloggers & Writers

It’s the Old Soldier blogging from the heart of the Steelers Nation.  It’s a beautiful Sunday morning just a few hours before the game.  Once football is over for the day and if you’re a blogger or a writer be sure to check out the sidebar on the right.  Just scroll down and you will [...]

More Hot Stories For November

I saw slushy snow hit the ground this morning.  It didn’t last but there is no doubt that winter is on its way to Pittsburgh.  Maybe the Gazette can help to keep you warm. There’s nothing like well written erotica to raise a man or a woman’s temperature.  I don’t mean a bunch of dirty [...]

New Writers Get Your Fiction On

The Gazette is full of articles on writing.  It’s full of great examples of short fiction.  And if you’re new to blogging, there are articles that cover that, too.  So, don’t be shy.  Look around and have some fun.  It won’t cost you a penny… Is flash fiction entertainment?  You better believe it’s entertainment.  Just [...]

Black Friday 2009

No, the Old Soldier did not take part in the morning madness of Black Friday.  It’s 10:30 AM and my blogging day has just began… It’s an overcast day in the Steel City.  A few snow flurries fell for a few minutes a little while ago.  The Old Soldier is not really for winter but [...]

Blogs Empower

It’s the Old Soldier watching football on television and blogging on Thanksgiving day.  What part do blogs play in the New Journalism?  You’ve heard of the New Journalism, right?  That’s when anyone with a blog can be a reporter.  Check out this link: The Power of Blogs… Become a regular reader of the Gazette.  New [...]

Writing And More Writing

Can’t stop writing?  Got to get it all down in words?  Is creative writing important to you?  The Old Soldier knows exactly how you feel.  And the Gazette is here to help you.  Just look around this blog.  There are over 1,000 pieces of content and dozens of links to great flash fiction and concise, [...]

Flash Fiction For Thanksgiving 2009

The Old Soldier hasn’t forgotten that tomorrow is Thanksgiving.  I’ve got my beer and ‘DVE is playing “Monster” by Steppenwolf.  Man, does that song bring back memories for the Old Soldier.  What a great rock song from the Vietnam era.  I hope I spelled the name of the band correctly. Well, I don’t write flash fiction [...]

Blogging, ‘DVE And Beer

The Old Soldier got his social security check today by electronic deposit and you know what that means: beer.  But this is not as happy an occassion as it usually is.  The Old Soldier has been under a lot of stress lately and I like totally, I mean like totally forgot about paying my AOL bill. [...]

So You Want To Be A Full Time Blogger?

Good morning, good morning.  The Old Soldier is getting a late start this morning.  It’s 11:15 AM.  Let’s get blogging.   So, you want to be a professional blogger?  You better check this out first:  The All Day Blogger.  The Old Solder would not lie… It seems that Big Ben will play on Sunday and the [...]