tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post9118670573759910502..comments2024-03-21T01:39:15.537-04:00Comments on Slightly Off the Mark: Honk if You're Blowing Your Own HornMark R Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07685591390353442531noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-16853723508532277832011-11-21T15:46:54.247-05:002011-11-21T15:46:54.247-05:00Mike, it's people like you who make me nervous...Mike, it's people like you who make me nervous about making sure I get the sequel right!Mark R Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685591390353442531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-31596147162861558262011-11-20T19:42:46.515-05:002011-11-20T19:42:46.515-05:00Mark, you'll do great. You've written an e...Mark, you'll do great. You've written an excellent book that has made me actually like Romantic Comedy, which I never liked before.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07701073254382883934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-48165442540330771542011-11-20T01:25:59.640-05:002011-11-20T01:25:59.640-05:00Thanks, Deb! I guess there are worst things to say...Thanks, Deb! I guess there are worst things to say about people from a whole region than that they're modest ...Mark R Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685591390353442531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-52971627785576761852011-11-19T18:05:56.172-05:002011-11-19T18:05:56.172-05:00I'm from the Midwest, too and know what you me...I'm from the Midwest, too and know what you mean. It was hard being a reporter because no one wanted to be featured in the newspaper because they thought it was a form of bragging. Good luck with your book signings!Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14814382247648362550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-2553353986218926292011-11-17T14:34:03.899-05:002011-11-17T14:34:03.899-05:00Oh, there are braggarts in the Midwest -- they jus...Oh, there are braggarts in the Midwest -- they just don't like to talk about it. ;-) But you're all absolutely right: We have to shout it out, these days, whether we're comfortable with it or not.Mark R Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685591390353442531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-14758315310613109252011-11-17T11:10:10.631-05:002011-11-17T11:10:10.631-05:00A wise-guy I used to work with always told me that...A wise-guy I used to work with always told me that the "Squeaky wheel gets the grease," so I started squeaking albeit not too much, but enough to start my ball rolling! Good luck Mark! Intangible Heartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05047040538015079182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-75850555152771929492011-11-17T10:56:32.424-05:002011-11-17T10:56:32.424-05:00Everyone needs to do a shout out to themselves fro...Everyone needs to do a shout out to themselves from time to time! Good luck with the signings!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-85142620866394580432011-11-17T10:37:32.719-05:002011-11-17T10:37:32.719-05:00Modesty, not bragging? Well, you must be from the...Modesty, not bragging? Well, you must be from the Midwest. lol That's what I was taught too.<br />James Patterson is egotistical and look where it's taken him.<br />Hard to shout out about yourself, but in this day and age, if you don't you lose.<br />You'll have to let us know how your latest signing goes.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08311305166391446029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-6275188028215113532011-11-17T06:39:05.896-05:002011-11-17T06:39:05.896-05:00Thanks, Kelly! Guess I'll be an old hand at it...Thanks, Kelly! Guess I'll be an old hand at it by the end of winter.Mark R Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685591390353442531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467533615728239939.post-70006306036969517872011-11-17T06:23:27.238-05:002011-11-17T06:23:27.238-05:00Good luck with your signings, Mark!Good luck with your signings, Mark!Kelly Hashwayhttp://www.kellyhashway.comnoreply@blogger.com