Getting to Know John

The Operation as Described in “The Bipolar Millionaire”

By John E. Wade II / September 1, 2015 / Comments Off on The Operation as Described in “The Bipolar Millionaire”

The Operation—as named by me—goes back to late 1998, probably when Dr. Alvin Cohen took over the management of my medication and made significant changes. It is comparable in terms of its long duration to when the federal government conducted a secret program (1932-1972) at Tuskegee Institute. In that infamous “study” 399 poor African-Americans with…

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Katrina Remembrance Presentation

By John E. Wade II / August 28, 2015 / Comments Off on Katrina Remembrance Presentation

I will make a presentation at the 10th Annual New Orleans Commemorative Event—Katrina Artistically Revisited. This event is at The Theatres at Canal Place. My talk is scheduled from 3:30-4:00 with questions. It will include a description of my very recently published book, The Bipolar Millionaire. The book was ten years in the making and coincided with…

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Launch of The Bipolar Millionaire At Garden District Book Shop

By John E. Wade II / August 5, 2015 / Comments Off on Launch of The Bipolar Millionaire At Garden District Book Shop

Launch of The Bipolar Millionaire At Garden District Book Shop Cradled in the Rink and the Garden District Presentation By The book’s author, John E. Wade II As a CPA for 29 years, I didn’t get many opportunities for speeches or presentations. Actually I don’t remember any. So I did a speech for the Republican Women…

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Launch Party for The Bipolar Millionaire

By John E. Wade II / July 21, 2015 / Comments Off on Launch Party for The Bipolar Millionaire

Yesterday, July 20th was the official publication date for my book, The Bipolar Millionaire, and it is available now at many locations. Thursday, July 30th will be the book launch party where I will present The Bipolar Millionaire in an honest and frank manner. As a CPA for 29 years, I had no real opportunities to speak publicly, but I have…

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My Upcoming Book, The Bipolar Millionaire

By John E. Wade II / July 9, 2015 / Comments Off on My Upcoming Book, The Bipolar Millionaire

I’m excited about the publication of my memoir on July 20th and the first event at the Garden District Book Shop on July 30th, 6:00 till 7:30 PM, a Thursday night. Light snacks, soft drinks, water and wine will be served. I have been practicing my speech as I hope and pray that you will enjoy…

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Keys to a Lasting Marriage

By John E. Wade II / June 25, 2015 / Comments Off on Keys to a Lasting Marriage

I ponder many aspects of life, including romantic love. We often think that romantic love can lead to marriage.  But in reality, the relationship must be much more than emotional if the union is to be stable and truly a loving marriage that last until parted by death. I believe that strong marriages require respect…

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The Bipolar Millionaire, Updated 2016 Edition

By John E. Wade II / January 25, 2015 / Comments Off on The Bipolar Millionaire, Updated 2016 Edition

We have reorganized the first edition of my memoir in chronological order while keeping almost exactly the parts that we had originally included. I invite you to get a copy and I’ll bet you will have a hard time putting it down. People tell me it’s a “page-turner.” It’s the honest account of my life…

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New Orleans and Me

By John E. Wade II / September 30, 2014 / Comments Off on New Orleans and Me

I grew up in small towns in Mississippi and Georgia, got my accounting degrees at the University of Georgia, and lived in Atlanta for several years and Montgomery, Alabama for several months. In 1977, at the age of 32, I moved to New Orleans for health reasons.  I remember my first taste.  I walked into…

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The Ripples of the Radio Interviews Will Travel Far

By John E. Wade II / September 15, 2014 / Comments Off on The Ripples of the Radio Interviews Will Travel Far

I have been doing a number of radio interviews concerning my most recently published book, Glimpses of Heaven on Earth. Several years ago, while promoting How to Achieve a Heaven on Earth, I got nervous when doing such interviews, but now it is an enjoyable experience.  In fact, I find my efforts to try to motivate people to…

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Spend Some Time with Me in Cuba

By John E. Wade II / June 20, 2014 / Comments Off on Spend Some Time with Me in Cuba

This was written on May 7, 2014, while I was in Cuba, along with other members of my church, to assist with the installation of a water purification system.  This was my eighth such trip to Cuba. I am at the convent under renovation in Pinar del Rio.  We are doing living waters installation primarily…

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