{"id":186,"date":"2005-11-19T17:29:21","date_gmt":"2005-11-20T01:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/?page_id=186"},"modified":"2026-02-28T11:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T19:31:11","slug":"about-nerds-eye-view","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/about-nerds-eye-view\/","title":{"rendered":"About Nerd’s Eye View"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I’m Pam Mandel.<\/h2>\n

I wrote a book called
The Same River Twice<\/a>.<\/h2>\n

I wrote a screenplay about that time I met an Elvis impersonator in Alaska<\/a>. It’s now an award winning film.\u00a0<\/h2>\n

And I have a podcast about getting fired called CANNED<\/a>.\u00a0<\/h2>\n

Nerd’s Eye View is my blog<\/a><\/span>.<\/h2>\n

\"\"<\/a>Buy<\/strong> my memoir<\/a>. Learn more about it here<\/a>.<\/h3>\n

Read <\/strong>my blog<\/a>.<\/h3>\n

See <\/strong>my freelance writing portfolio<\/a>.<\/h3>\n

Find me<\/strong> on Blue Sky<\/a>, Instagram<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, and LinkedIn.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Contact me<\/strong> at pam (at) nerdseyeview (dot) com.<\/h3>\n

Mandel tells a mesmerizing tale of youth adrift and the ways she used travel to find meaning in the world…Mandel is adept at describing her surroundings, really putting readers right there with her. She also excels at capturing teenage turmoil and the feeling of being a secondary character in your own story. Memoir and travelogue readers will devour this. — BOOKLIST<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Here are a few of my favorite posts, go read, why don’t you? And thank you.<\/h3>\n