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Category Archives: Memoirish

All the World’s a Stage – an “Enthusiasm” Journey

October 1, 2014

Lots of people were there – on stage, and in the audience. These memoiries were extracted from the previous post …

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Parallel Universe – A Writing Journey

September 22, 2014

You couldn’t have been there – if you had been, the writing wouldn’t have been. As my business “career” was …

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Creative Roads Not Taken – and Don’t Do This at Work!

August 25, 2014

Only two people were there – me, and my boss at the time – plus, there were recurrences with new …

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Meanderin’ – the Professional Version

June 5, 2014

Lots of people were there, but not for long – different people, short time frames. Since posting Writin’ an’ Readin’ …

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Writin’ an’ Readin’, and Meanderin’

April 15, 2014

Only Mom and me were there – my words, somewhat prophetic; her memory, precise. First, an admission. While returning to …

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Blogging Bad

April 9, 2014

Where have I been, Joe Dimaggio? – You definitely weren’t there. “Blogging Bad” has nothing to do with the popular …

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Tales from the Kitchen II – “Cooking Oh-Oh-One”…

February 27, 2014

More times I’m glad you weren’t there – and you are, too! Just after posting my “Baking 001” finger-cake adventure, …

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A Second Helping of Mis-Remembrance – My Culinary Creation

February 6, 2014

The whole family is glad you weren’t there – and they wish I hadn’t been, either! After claiming I did …

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My World Record (a.k.a. “Wrong Right”)

January 23, 2014

I’m really glad you weren’t there – and I wish my thirty or so classmates hadn’t been. In my previous …

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A Texas Teenager in (some say) “God’s Country”

November 18, 2013

(The more literate of you may have noticed I ripped on the title of my favorite novel.) No one but …

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