A guide in Alaska named Miles Nolte posts accounts from his life on the river into a thread on The Drake Magazine forums. The thread gets a following. One of the readers starts a publishing company. He signs up Nolte to write a book based on his thread:
Start a blog or thread or something and you never know. Look what happened to the guy who did Stuff White People Like.
Tagged: Alaska Chronicles, books, Departure Publishing
yup, ya just never know… applies to books and everything really .. take the internet for example .. who would have guessed that all it needed was a ‘little’ search bar to organize the 108,810,358 websites, give or take a couple hunred million:) .. so 2 students (Sergey Brin and Larry Page) create a simple 1 page website with “nothing more” than a logo and a search bar .. call it a funny name like google! … and bingo, next thing ya know you have 4.5 BILLION unique visits per day, 16,805 employees and your makin 3O BILLION bucks a year (give or take a couple billion.) …. Wish I woulda thought of that… anyway, i got a little of topic, but to your point pete .. agreed, ya never know.
4.5 billion? That’s alright.
ya, ya know you’re on to something .. when ya look at your web stats and see that kinda figure:)
I’m holding out for the Fishing Jones Box Set myself.
I do have a spoken word album coming out
If I learn how, can I play the bongos?
Sure, but I don’t think anybody actually knows how to play bongos. I think you just have them and beat on them and that’s about it.