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Tag Archives: nostalgia
Unrequited #3 – Fair Winds
Many of you know I’ve been working on a memoir for the last couple of years. My working title is Unrequited. As you might guess from the title, the book is about unrequited love. I’ve had many loves in my … Continue reading
Posted in love, memoir, nostalgia, suicide, Uncategorized
Tagged life, love, memoir, nostalgia, Poetry, sailing, suicide, unrequited, Writing
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Day 19: Virtue Vignette – Transcendence
Steve has an old, well-worn, multi-Post-It-notated book called Character Strengths and Virtues by Christopher Peterson and Martin E.P. Seligman. It may be a book written primarily for those studying psychology or social work, but to a writer, it’s an interesting … Continue reading
Day 16: The Ingenuity of a Goody-Two-Shoes
I had fun writing a “Spring” scene today. I’ve mentioned before that my memoir is a work of creative non-fiction. Since much of the story takes place 2-5 decades ago, I don’t remember a lot of the non-fiction details, such … Continue reading
Posted in Excerpt, Family, memoir, nostalgia
Tagged Bobby Sherman, books, Doobie Brothers, Family, Led Zeppelin, memoir, memoirs, nonfiction, nostalgia, Peter Frampton, Princess Phone, The Stylistics, Writing
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Day 15 – Love Matters
Today’s Word Count: So far, 689 words. I’m at the library now, a place that has become one of my favorite writing spaces. I put on my AirPods and tune in to instrumental soundtracks (today, it’s Keiko Matsui) and like … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, love
Tagged 9/11, Keiko Matsui, love, Never Forget, nostalgia, Writing
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