Congratulations to Boppy! This marks their 25th year in business. It’s nice to see one of your clients give you your own day in their calendar. I’ve done their patent work since the beginning. Hopefully the next 25 years will be just as successful.
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Invitation to Book Launch Party
Please come drop by to celebrate the publication of The Vintage Club. The event will be held on November 22, 2013 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Tallyn’s Reach Clubhouse, located at 24900 E Park Crescent Dr., Aurora, CO 80016. I’m looking forward to seeing everyone!
Hoi An – What an Amazing Place
Have you ever heard about people going off to backpack in Asia and they seem to disappear for a few years? I found them in Hoi An. Besides the ecclectic mix of people, this place in central Vietnam is one of the neatest places I’ve visited. With all the shops and restaurants along the river…
Habitat for Humanity in Vietnam
Today I met with Habitat for Humanity in Saigon. They have a number of projects they are working on, not only to build houses but to improve water and sewage. We are looking to see if we can ‘t protect their ideas and bring them to a larger market. One thing I learned is that…
Endorsement Quotes
This week I received two great endorsement quotes for the book. Portions of both are going to be included on the cover when the book is released in December. Here they are: “The Da Vinci Code meets Sideways in Darin Gibby’s debut novel, The Vintage Club. Gibby’s novel pits the obsession of one man to discover…
Dining in Italy
Sometimes, it’s a small world. I found out that a German patent attorney I work with came to the US as a foreign exchange student in high school and was in my same district. He’d visited Sorrento serveral times and took us to some great restaurants. My favorite one was in Capri, on the far side…
Amalfi Coast
Robin and I had a great trip to Sorrento, Italy. Between my patent meetings, we were able to visit some stunning sites with our good friends from all over the world. Probably the highlight was a drive to Postiano, along the Amalfi Coast. There is a small beach and hundreds of restaurants and shops nestled…
Western Union Foundation
Today was the annual golf tournament to raise money for the Western Union Foundation. You couldn’t ask for a better day. And, it was all for a great cause. Golfing at the Castle Pines Golf Club is one of those things you never want to miss.
Update on The Vintage Club
Several people have asked me when my next book is going to hit books stores. So here’s a quick summary of where things stand. Publication Date The publication has been moved to December 1, 2013. Copies of the book should be in the bookstores by then. Hopefully copies, especially in ebook form, will be available…