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- ArticleEast Texas Business
East Texas Business Spotlight: Laura Nevils and Books & Barrels
Meet Books & Barrels owner Laura Nevils and learn how the downtown Longview bookstore supports readers, local authors, events, and community.
- ArticleRebuild
Fighting Shadows Is Open for Pre-Order. Read the Price Twice.
The book has a door now. Fighting Shadows pre-orders are live direct from Ryan's site: $17.76 launch digital, $79 signed paperback, 250 copy Founding Supporter run.
- ArticleRebuild
Two More People Bought a Book That Still Has No Date
Fifty five people pre-ordered Fighting Shadows from a page that refuses to name a ship date and tells you which parts are memory and which are paper.
- ArticleRebuild
I Labeled My Own Book Before Anybody Else Could
Fighting Shadows says which parts are documented and which parts are my memory. People think that weakens a story. It is the opposite. Here is why.
- ArticleRebuild
No Ship Date. Full Refund. Fifty Three People Paid Anyway.
I refused to invent a release date for Fighting Shadows. Fifty three people pre-ordered anyway. Why removing risk beats manufacturing urgency.
- ArticleOp-ed
Weaponized: Lawfare in Harrison County, and the Lawyer I Can't Find
I believe Harrison County's government has been weaponized against me — multiple charges, a civil suit, and no attorney in East Texas willing to take my case. Here is what lawfare looks like up close, and how you can help me keep fighting.
- ArticleRebuild
The Price Is a Date. The Name Stays Yours.
Fighting Shadows pre-orders run $17.76, $79, and $250. Why the bottom rung is a year, and why the man who publishes everything set his own checkout default to private.
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should One Library Book Cost a Texas School an Entire Letter Grade?
Texas leaders may tie school library compliance to A through F ratings. Here are the strongest arguments for protecting children and preserving honest grades.
- ArticleRebuild
The Hardest Part of Fighting Shadows Is the Cut List
Everybody asks what goes in the book. Nobody asks what comes out. The rules that decide what gets cut from Fighting Shadows, and why the cut list is the book.
- ArticleRebuild
My Book Finally Has a Price on Every Page
A thing with no price is a thing you are still allowed to quit. On the Fighting Shadows banner, the priced shelf, and what I could not verify.
- ArticleBook
They Tried To Bury Me. I'm Writing It Down. The Book Is Called Fighting Shadows.
They had years to write their version of me. I am taking mine back. One page at a time. I am writing a book. It is called Fighting Shadows. And I want to tell you what it is, and what it is not, before anybody else tells you for me. ## What
- ArticleRebuild
I Am Writing Fighting Shadows in Order. That Is the Only Rule.
Ryan Nichols on the method behind his book: written chronologically, from records instead of memory, and never letting the man on the page be smarter than he was.
- ArticleNews
What Longview Residents Need to Know Before Labor Day Monday
Longview city offices, transit, and the library close for Labor Day. Here is what resumes Tuesday and what residents can do at Teague Park Monday.
- ArticleReflection
I Am Not Writing Fighting Shadows to Get Even
People assume the book is my revenge. It is not. Fighting Shadows is not a knife. It is a record. There is a difference, and the difference is the whole reason I am writing it. **Revenge forgets. A record remembers.** Revenge is loud and th
- ArticleThe Work
The Send Log Said Done. The Counter Said Six.
I promised 34 paying customers a PDF and sent it. Six clicked, two of those links arrived cut in half. Sending is not delivering, and here is how to find the table that tells you the truth.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
My Own Book Page Is Running a Sale on Nothing
My book page shows the same price twice, so it advertises a discount of zero. The fix is not remembering harder. It is a component that refuses to lie.
- ArticleBusiness
Facebook Sent Twice the Clicks. X Sent Every Sale.
Seven book orders in seven days. Six came from X, one from Google, zero from Facebook. I pulled the numbers off my own server and published what they said, including the part that made me look dumb.
- ArticleThe Work
Every Dollar Posted in Public. The Open Book Standard.
A mission platform with a public ledger, sponsorship down to a 60 cent pair of reading glasses, and a permanent 509 photo archive.
- ArticleRebuild
The Plumber Who Tells You to Go Get Other Estimates
Streety Plumbing prints Master Plumber License M-38762 on its home page, then tells you to get multiple estimates. Here is the seven question hire check.
- ArticleRebuild
The Comeback Ledger
They wrote me off in ink. I decided to answer in receipts. When people count you out, they do it loud. When you come back, you do it in the ledger. Not the noise. The ledger. The running list of things you actually built while they were bus
- VideoJ6
They Called Us Liars. Now Watch the Undercover Officers in the Crowd.
For years they swore there were no undercover officers in the crowd on January 6. The proof was in the government's own discovery the whole time. Will Pope found it, Ryan Nichols edited it so you can follow along, and the courts pretended i
- PhotoInvestigative Journal
Mother's Day at My Church. The Story Being Told In Public Isn't What Happened.
Ryan Nichols' first-hand account of the Mother's Day 2026 church-parking-lot incident in East Texas — and the blanket social-media gag order he says is unconstitutional and is challenging.
- ArticleNews
Longview’s Free Babygarten Gives Babies and Caregivers a Place to Begin
Longview Public Library hosts free Babygarten Story Time today at 10:30 a.m. for ages 0 to 2, with songs, a short story, play, and caregiver connection.
- ArticleRebuild
The comeback ledger, quarter three
284 published articles, 112 in July alone, zero missing share images. My honest quarter three ledger, plus the 40 minute method to run your own.
- ArticleMotivation
Do One Thing You Can Point To: The One Visible Win Method
Use the One Visible Win method to finish something meaningful before noon: a practical 30-minute Build, Close, Record exercise for rebuilding momentum.
- ArticleBook
Book Release Date Announcement!
I am closing in on a final release date, and will post that here soon! Just wanted you all to know that I am working on the book actively, and cannot wait to share some of these stories with you.
- ArticleOp-ed
They Put Me in a Cell for Speaking. Here's What Harrison County Just Did.
Ryan Nichols was jailed in Harrison County after his bond was revoked and doubled to a $10,000 cash bond over Facebook posts. He pleaded not guilty, asked for a court-appointed attorney, and is asking for help.
- ArticleInvestigation
Enrique Tarrio Says It Was Thirty, Not Thirteen
In 2021 he told Reuters he did not recall cooperating with law enforcement. In 2026 he argued the number of people he helped put away was higher than reported. Both statements are his.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
A Screenshot Is Not a Performance Test
A polished screenshot cannot prove a website is fast or usable. Learn a practical field-data check for loading, responsiveness, and layout stability.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
A Missed Call Needs a Useful Text, Not an Apology
A missed-call text should reduce uncertainty and create a next step. Use this five-part response rule to recover the conversation without sounding automated.
- ArticleThe Work
I Woke Up to 480 Visitors. 364 of Them Were a Robot.
One in four page views on my site over 30 days was automated. Here are the real numbers, how I caught it, and why your traffic number needs one more question.
- ArticleEast Texas Business
I Have a Quarter Million Leads and Cannot Afford to Email Them
A 200,000 address list, $500 to $1,000 a month to send, and a five year old consent problem. The case for and against hitting send, with CAN-SPAM facts.
- ArticleBusiness, Systems & Design
Harry Beck Made London Legible by Leaving Most of London Out
Harry Beck made London’s Underground usable by replacing geographic detail with a clear network diagram. The lesson still applies to business systems.
- ArticleThe Work
The Line Almost Nobody Publishes
Don and Patti Nichols publish every line of a Belize medical mission budget, including the freight bill that is the biggest number on the page. Why the ugly line makes the rest believable.
- ArticleThe Work
A Handful of Messages a Year
The most honest signup form I have built promises two texts a trip. Name the trigger, name the ceiling, then be boring about keeping it. The follow up lesson in one sentence.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
Thirty Six Thousand Visits. Thirty Six Email Addresses.
I published my own capture numbers, including the zero. Why the ask belongs at the action instead of the bottom of the page, and how to count the list you actually own.
- ArticleRebuild
We Built a Waitlist That Takes No Money
Premier Dental Academy of Longview holds your spot with no deposit and hands you a free 48-question RDA practice exam. Plus the WIOA path to $0 out of pocket.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
You Did Not Come Here for Me. You Came for the Archive.
Three weeks of my own analytics: the case archive pulled 2,911 views at 75% scroll depth while my story pages pulled 47. What that changed about what I build next.
- ArticleRebuild
Everything Fell Apart. One Thing Never Stopped Running. It Turns Eleven This Month.
Everything in my life fell apart at least once. One thing never stopped running. In 2015 I started a business called Wholesale Universe. Not a headline. Not a cause. A business. Sourcing, systems, moving product, turning a pile of moving pa
- ArticleWall of Shame
Threats Against Ryan Nichols: The Treece Messages and the Church Gun Story
I asked privately for a public comment to come down. The receipts show what came back — Messenger threats in the Treece thread, and a false 'gun' narrative I deny and want the Harrison County bodycam to settle.
- PhotoJ6
George Tanios: pleaded first, walked. His codefendant Julian Khater did 80 months. I was in the same jail. He told me he was cooperating.
**Same case. Same arrest day. Same indictment. Same sentencing judge. Same day in court.** One walked out on time served. The other went to federal prison for 80 months. The difference wasn't what either man did at the Capitol — that was ne
- PhotoWall of Shame
The Receipts Wall: Every threat, slur, and "deserve life in prison" comment X let stay up against me. In 24 hours.
**This is every threat, slur, and "you deserve life in prison" comment X allowed to stay up against me in the last 24 hours — receipts, names, timestamps, and dissection.** My account is locked. Theirs are not. The asymmetry is the whole st
- PhotoRebuild
Banned again — this time for 'Space Force' and 'discombobulater.' Meanwhile 'Rot in Hell you unAmerican scum' stays up. Twice in 24 hours.
**🔥 This is the second time in 24 hours.** Yesterday X locked my account for a Liam Nissan parody reply. Today they locked it again — this time for the words "Space Force" and "discombobulater" in a sarcastic reply under a video about the B
- PhotoJ6
Judge Hogan, on the record: "I accept your argument that his due process rights were violated."
A senior federal judge looked at how I was being held before any trial, called it "terrible," and said — out loud, on the record — that my due process rights had been violated. Then I went back to my cell and stayed there. That is not my ch
- ArticleBehind the scenes
A Website Change Is Not Finished Until You Can Undo It
A website change is not finished until someone can undo it. Use this five-line rollback note before the next release breaks forms, prices, or pages.
- ArticleRebuild
I Quit Calling It a Comeback
A comeback means going back, and that life is gone. Why aiming at the old life is a race against a ghost, and what build forward means instead.
- ArticleThe Work
The Second Job Is Already Priced
Lone Star Total Wash publishes recurring contract rates beside one-time rates, and every recurring tier matches the next larger one-time tier. Follow up built as a structure instead of a phone call.
- ArticleThe Work
Twenty-Six of Twenty-Eight Left From the Page They Landed On
An article became the front door to my whole site in one night. It had zero internal links, and 369 of my 539 published articles have the same defect. Here are the numbers off my own database.
- ArticleRebuild
I Thought I Was Selling Merchandise
Wholesale Universe moved pallets. The pallets were never the business. On misidentifying your own product, and pricing the judgment instead of the output.
- ArticleRebuild
The One Thing I Cannot Put on a Schedule
I rebuilt my whole life on systems. Then my son was born. On the difference between a tool that works and a tool you quietly turned into a theology.
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All 66Cleveland Meredith — Attributed January 23, 2025 Post-Pardon Statement
…r 24, 2025 New Yorker report quotes a January 23 public Facebook post in which Meredith stated that a federal probation offi…
R. Nichols handwritten notes - Inmate Handbook complaints March 2024
…by Ryan Nichols from March 2024 referencing the Inmate Handbook, naming jail staff (Sgt. Iyamah, Godfrey O., L. Johnson) an…
DC DOC Informal Complaint 3/8/24 - D. Gaskins inaccurate letter & 3 contradictory IGP policies
…notes DC DOC has 3 contradictory IGP policies (poster, handbook, form).