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Archive for March 30th, 2007

Don’t Feed the Monkey

Posted in Animals & Critters, Photography, Practice, Random, Writing, tagged , , , on March 30, 2007 | No Comments »

                                                                                                                                                                       -Monkey Mind, Don’t Feed the Monkey, March 10th, 2007

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PRACTICE - Don’t Feed the Monkey - 15min

Posted in Animals & Critters, Memoir, Practice, Work, Writing, Writing Practices, tagged , , , , , , , on March 30, 2007 | No Comments »

Time to get to the heart of the beast. Silent predator. Guardian. Of what? The intangible tangerine. I miss the silence. The scheduled flights West. I will be going East, end of May, beginning of June. Geography. The Monkey may follow me. To the heart of the South. Breeding some nameless representation of gangly limbs [...]

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Eulogy to Memoir

Posted in 25 Things, Authors, Body, Bones, Creative Nonfiction, Culture, Death, Family, Gratitude, Growing Older, Home, I Don't Remember, Life, Love, Memoir, Personal, Place, Relationships, Silence, Spirituality, Writers, Writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on March 30, 2007 | 3 Comments »

memoir

1567, from Anglo-Fr. memorie “note, memorandum, something written to be kept in mind” (1427), from L. memoria (see memory). Meaning “person’s written account of his life” is from 1673. The pl. form memoirs “personal record of events,” first recorded 1659. 
                                             - from the Online Etymology Dictionary
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I’ve been thinking about memoir, the word, the difficulty people [...]

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