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Essentials of Memoir Writing Songs From My Childhood
lesson 1 , Essentials of Memoir Writing , homework written by Evelyn I Ferguson Songs From My Childhood This shiny afternoon I visited a store in the town centre. When I passed the book section and stopped for a while … Continue reading
Lesson 2, My First Fiance
EXERCISE 2: As fast as you can, write more things that could go into a memoir related to any of your 3 topics. OPTIONAL EXERCISE: Write about a conversation that had an impact on your life. Show the scene … Continue reading
Memoir: First Turkey Hunt
The first time my dad took me hunting with him, I was afraid of what would happen. I couldn’t have been more than six, and he took me out one fine spring morning to sit with him in the woods … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, dad, father, fears, hunting, Memoir, outdoors, turkeys
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Lesson 1: Song Exercise. “1985”
As a freshman in high school, you never know if you’re going to fit in anywhere, make friends, find a place for yourself. In my high school, the school district was so small that there was only one middle school … Continue reading
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Premont’s Music of the Night (No Particular Lesson)
I’ve often said that Mr. Holland’s Opus was tied with Almost Famous, as being my all time favorite movie. You will never get to see the small town of Premont, Texas through the eyes I have experienced it to be. … Continue reading
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Tagged band, contest, high school, marching, Memoir, music of the night, phantom of the opera
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Lesson 1: Topics for Memoirs
My journey of escaping an abusive marriage Graduating a semester early; skipping senior prom, graduation ceremony, and open house festivities of my own Moving from my 4-season, lifelong home state of Michigan to Texas … Continue reading
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Tagged 11:11, abuse, cat, credit, divorce, doctor who, high school, journey, marriage, Memoir, moving, pet, pizza, relocating, sister, wish, wishes
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RUMBLES IN THE JUNGLE
It was a glorious equatorial African evening, just before dusk, that beautiful red and orange sky just prior to the sun setting, minutes before it becomes pitch black at a stroke. I was running along main street (I say ‘main … Continue reading