The Happy Earner

I send out value-packed emails about earning income online, which I've been doing with great success since 2010. I would have saved myself a lot of agony and frustration if I'd had the information people on this email list receive every day!

Celebrity guest author writes this email

Published: Thu, 10/30/25

Updated: Fri, 10/31/25

Back in January I was having dinner with marketing OG Marlon Sanders, and he hadn't yet written his daily email -- so I said, Marlon, you rela and…

Inflation? You ain't seen nothing

Published: Wed, 10/29/25

Updated: Thu, 10/30/25

You think prices are high at your grocery store?Try in St. John, USVI. Even before the recent bout of price inflation, everything there was e pensive.

We hate our successful friends

Published: Tue, 10/28/25

Updated: Wed, 10/29/25

The great Morrissey has a song called "We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful" -- typical of his often hilarious titles. Thankfully, I am not…

apology from a fried brain

Published: Mon, 10/27/25

Updated: Tue, 10/28/25

This was one challenging day, dear reader. When I te ted one of my daughters a list of everything I did today, all she could say was, "Good…

What I did with plagiarists

Published: Mon, 10/27/25

Updated: Tue, 10/28/25

when I was a professor. When students would plagiarize, it made me crazy. In particular, I had them read Thomas Sowell's book Civil Rights: Rhetoric…

Scott Horton's launch strategy

Published: Fri, 10/24/25

Updated: Fri, 10/24/25

Later today I have an email going out to my political list that helps me get some stuff off my chest about current events (that describes pretty much…

The worst place I've ever visited?

Published: Wed, 10/22/25

Updated: Thu, 10/23/25

I mentioned this week that I have an unusually hostile view of the film The Princess Bride and cannot for the life of me understand what anyone sees…

Woods vs. the vandals

Published: Tue, 10/21/25

Updated: Tue, 10/21/25

Well, gang, I'm sitting at a Cracker Barrel right now whose interior appears to have been completely untouched by the marketing loons who thought…

The worst movie everyone loves

Published: Mon, 10/20/25

Updated: Tue, 10/21/25

Ask me what my favorite movie or song is, and I'll tell you I have no idea. Out of so many, I couldn't possibly choose a single one.I discovered in…

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