Andy Ivey
@RealAndyIvey
Texas public school board trustee, ex-radio host, retired crew coach, LCMS Lutheran, IT guy. Very slow runner. Debut author of Castle Gap, a rural thriller.
“Readers will keep turning the pages until the explosive ending.” – Kirkus Reviews
Today I got to deliver the sermon in place of our vacationing pastor. I also did the children's message. The real ones know which was more difficult.
On average, bacon is better than breakfast sausage. However, breakfast sausage has a higher ceiling. Thanks.
I'm not paying $20 for a paperback. I understand that print on demand destroyed your margins, but you still need to be competitive.
An overlooked way to help an author is to upvote any positive reviews on Amazon. The algorithm does consider this and it helps buyers see the positive reviews first.
Timeline is bleak so here are some chickens coming to finish the job. They are over budget and 6 weeks behind schedule.
He sits on the couch next to me with an entire beef stick wrapper hanging out of his mouth. Will not make eye contact. 👀
I can finally say I've been to Canada. Insane two days of travel delays to get home from Kelowna.
When I was about 25, I woke up in the ICU and a very small part of me is now made out of sailboat sail fabric. ⛵ That's why I don't like boats. 😁
We raised a generation that doesn't feel shame. Greed and envy are there, but not the self regulating power of that little voice in your head that says you should feel bad about being bad.
Analog Millennials and the youngest Gen X were briefly lumped together into the Boomerang Generation. We struggled to launch from high school and college into the dot-com crash and 9/11 attacks. They later split us into two camps and recycled the term boomerang, but I remember.
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/danie… My interview with Author @RealAndyIvey is live. Special dad lit exclusive - a link to the good reads giveaway for Andy's book Castle Gap - also three recipes for pork tenderloin (in episode)
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/epi… Perfect Fourth of July planned. Smoking meat, party with the neighbors in the evening, Orioles at 7, and reading Dad Lit all day.
I get cool stuff in the mail. This is for a bowling ball cannon.
goodreads.com/book/show/2308… Just recorded an episode with @RealAndyIvey his new book is available on a Goodreads give away tomorrow. Also, some great pork loin recipes in the upcoming episode.