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Memoir Mondays at the Movies with Chris: December 15, 2008

Posted by blk1 on 15th December 2008

On Friday afternoon at 3:00 I sat in the Lowes movie theater on 68th St. and Broadway in New York City waiting for a movie.  We got there early, really early to avoid the cold winds.  We tried walking the 20 blocks from “the TREE” at Rockefeller Center, but there was no way. Taxi!! So [...]

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Just Sitting There, Minding My Own Business: Memoir Mondays

Posted by blk1 on 10th November 2008

Join us at Two Writing Teachers I was scheduled check up on Friday at the dentist’s and I for one, don’t dread that visit. I’ve been with Dr. P for years and his bedside manner is perfect for me, but as both of us get older, I continue to ask him if he’s retiring. He [...]

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What a Big Night!: Memoir Monday

Posted by blk1 on 4th November 2008

I am writing my words for NaNoWriMo, I am remembering other eves of  presidential elections and I am feeling proud that I’m an American, poised to see our first Afro-American president elected in this country and to celebrate the event, I’m ready to travel to Washington and freeze as he is inaugurated. I am writing [...]

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No Synagogue for Rosh Hashanah: Memoir Mondays 10/6/08

Posted by blk1 on 6th October 2008

See more at Two Teachers Writing Last week for Rosh Hashonah we celebrated without the religious inspiration of a Jewish community in a synagogue. I would have donned a dress, stockings and appropriate shoes and joined Tuvia at the Hoboken synagogue but it didn’t happen this year. Tuvia didn’t insist and I didn’t push him. [...]

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Home on a Monday Morning:Memoir Mondays

Posted by blk1 on 4th August 2008

For the last month I have been up and out of the house by 6:45 and I just couldn’t get to sit long enough for an episode for MM or Slices on Tuesday.  I didn’t even have time for my Word Count journal and something was missing.  Sure, during our writing project, I was able [...]

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