Writer, podcaster, photographer, lazy zennist, cat whisperer. Lapsed New Yorker in Shakespeare's home town. Host of Write Now with Scrivener podcast.

Joined August 2010
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For the first time in many years, I’m actively looking for new work. One of my largest clients has made cuts, cancelling a 7 year podcast and cutting back on other work. (Link in next post)
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I have 25 years experience writing and podcasting about the Apple ecosystem, computer security and privacy, photography, music, and more. I’ve published a couple dozen books, and have created more than 1,000 podcast episodes over the years. For more: kirkville.com/about/
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Why did we join Bluesky? 🕊️ A creative haven for writers 📚 A growing space where stories come alive ✨ A chance to connect deeper with YOU, our community Follow us and join the conversation: buff.ly/3DZYafo
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✨🦋 We’ve landed on Bluesky! Why should you join us there? 🖋️ Exclusive Scrivener tips & tricks 🌟 A close-knit creative community Be sure to tag us and say hello! Follow us here: buff.ly/3DZYafo
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Just a reminder that I'm not posting here any more. You can find me where the sky is blue (link in follow-up tweet because Leon).
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2/2 Got a free half hour? Learn more about David Goodman's thoughts on speed writing, the publishing process, and pitching ideas here: buff.ly/3W9xMWu @WordsByGoodman

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Software designer David Goodman’s first novel, A Reluctant Spy, is a story about how a man makes a deal and gets more than he bargained for. 1/2
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Deadly "wet temp" today For reference, workers outside anywhere over **77** should have a heat stress management plan (fluid replacement, an acclimatization plan, env monitoring, medical clearance, emergency response plan. Check out all these 80 and 90s...
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You see this, this is what happens in real life. The bots can't show up on the streets. On the right there (yeah the far right) are the 6 nazis who turned up to cause mayhem. Everyone else is there to stop them. This is England.
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