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Arnie's Birth by Arnie Dowdy

407l62 wrote 1 year ago:     September 11, 2007 BIRTH   The place of my birth has always seemed like an irritating accident t … more →

Tags: Students' Writing, Life Story Excerpt, Life Story Class, Add new tag, Arnie Dowdy

Ten Ways to Use Multimedia to Tell Your Life Story by Kristi Marie Gott

kristigott wrote 1 year ago: Clipped from Kristi Marie Gott’s  Life Story Telling website. There are a variety of ways you … more →

Tags: Info for students, Life Story Excerpt, Students' Writing, autobiography, filming life stories, Kristi Marie Gott, life story telling, Memoirs, multimedia for life stories

Living by the mainspring1 comment

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago: P-38 aircraft I had planned to finish the brainstorming series for this post. But reading the Rocky … more →

Tags: Colorado, Legacy, life path, Life Story, mainspring events, Making a difference, Minnesota, Old Age, personal history writing

The art of brainstorming: Part two

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago: Here is another technique to help you access the imaginative, creative, and unconscious part of your … more →

Tags: Brainstorming, Creativity, Free Writing, Life Story

The art of brainstorming: Part one3 comments

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago:       Photo by Gogler John   The creative process is a process of surrender, not … more →

Tags: Brainstorming, Creativity, Julia Cameron, listing, Surrender, unconscious mind

Aunt Jim's legacy

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago: Love is a force that connects us to every strand of the universe,an unconditional state that charact … more →

Tags: Legacy, Love, Making a difference, personal historian, Unconditional Love

Child's play1 comment

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago:   Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. Heraclitus On … more →

Tags: Fun, Life Story, personal history, personal history writing, Play, snow, writing impasses

Push off from shore1 comment

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago: Do not fear to step into the unknown. For where there is risk, there is also reward. Lori Ward Last … more →

Tags: Life Story, personal history writing, Risk Taking

No ordinary life1 comment

Peg Thompson wrote 1 year ago: Everyone has dozens of stories, large and small, happy and sad, funny and painful, that shouldn’t be … more →

Tags: personal history

Julie Nordquist, Artist - My Favorite Houses

kristigott wrote 2 years ago:   (double click to enlarge thumbnail photo)  The first house I can remember was at 1823 Berkeley Way … more →

Tags: Students' Writing, Life Story Excerpt, Julie Nordquist

Phyllis and Gary Simms - Pa Kept Christmas Simple

kristigott wrote 2 years ago: With the last minute thought, Pa holler’d over toward me: “Ol’ Woman, I think it … more →

Tags: Students' Writing, Life Story Excerpt, autobiography, Memoirs, Gary Simms, Phyllis Simms

Phyllis Simms - Take Time

kristigott wrote 2 years ago: Take time to praise the Lord For all He’s given you. Take time to spread some love To make  a … more →

Tags: Students' Writing, Life Story Excerpt, Life Story Class, Phyllis Simms

Cheryl Hagopian - Curly Mopped Mel

kristigott wrote 2 years ago: When I was four my world was magnificent.  My feet didn’t yet hang over the front of the couch … more →

Tags: Students' Writing, Life Story Excerpt, Life Story Class, autobiography, Memoirs, Cheryl Hagopian

Grover Beach Life Story Class

kristigott wrote 2 years ago:   Students Gather Around as Phyllis Sims, age 80, reads from her life story on Oct. 24, 2007, at the … more →

Tags: Students' Writing, Life Story Excerpt, photos, Life Story Class, Kristi Gott, Myla Collier, Cuesta College Adult Emeritus, autobiography, Memoirs


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