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Category Archives: memoir
THE LATHE OF PORTLAND, from the Fire Star Press Blogsite
Are you in the mood for a little dystopian tale? Part memoir, part crazy. Check it out on my Fire Star Press Blog Site. https://firestarpress.blogspot.com/2020/09/the-lathe-of-portland-by-mollie-hunt.html
Posted in Life Through Amber, memoir, Save the World, Secret Soul
Tagged #firestarpress, current events, dystopia, inspirational, short story
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No. 4858
The following is an excerpt from a personal letter I wrote to a dear friend in Canada. I am very candid about my views. I’m not attempting to start a debate or initiate an argument. This is merely a moment … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Wellness, Lifestyle, Life Through Amber, memoir
Tagged American history, change, conflict, George Floyd, History, Memoir, reaction action, the 60s
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THANKFUL FOR CATS
You already know I love cats. All cats. The pretty and the ugly; the old and the young; the healthy and the sick; the sweet and the mean; the housecat, the feral, the wild. I love them, all across the … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Life Through Amber, memoir
Tagged Cat, cats, diversity, hippies, inspirational, Palo Verde, Thanksgiving
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MY LIFE IN CATS
How does someone end up a sixty-six-year-old cat lady? I think it was destined, because some of my earliest memories are of cats. This is Two and me in 1958. He was the cat I was going to marry. Two … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Getting Older, Life Through Amber, memoir
Tagged cats, Childhood memories, inspirational, Memoir, my cats, old pictures, photos
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SCHRÖDINGER’S TRUNK, reblogged from the Fire Star Press Blogsite
Read my post on the Fire Star Press Blogsite: SCHRÖDINGER’S TRUNK, by Mollie Hunt, Cat Writer
ECLIPSE
I watched the eclipse. In Portland, Oregon and thereabouts, everyone did. On August 21, 2017, every local soul was outside with their eclipse glasses on, staring at the sun. It was cool, amazing, wonderful, surprising, and phenomenal, all rolled … Continue reading
Posted in Life Through Amber, Local Fair, memoir, Portland
Tagged eclipse, eclipse 2017, Memoir, our place in the universe, Portand Oregon
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MY FATHER WAS AN IMMIGRANT
My father was an immigrant. He escaped Germany and came to the United States in 1937. He didn’t talk much about his past, but he did tell about his first sighting of the Statue of Liberty. How beautiful, how great, … Continue reading
OLD FRIENDS
Last night I dreamed about old friends. It happens occasionally; at 64, there is more behind me than ahead, and my past covers a lot of ground. This dream was different though. Where usually I get caught up in the … Continue reading
Posted in Life Through Amber, memoir
Tagged dreams, facebook friends, Memoir, memories, nostalgia, old friends, the past
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CHRISTMAS IN CANADA
When I was 18, in the fall of 1969, I moved to from the US to Canada. I went for the weekend and stayed 10 years. My first Christmas away from home was a little bleak. I was living in … Continue reading
Posted in Life Through Amber, memoir
Tagged 1969, Boxing Day, Christmas in Canada, Christmas in Victoria, Lonely at Christmas, Memoir, Victoria BC
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