• July 29, 2020 •
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Posted in 1991, 1993, 2020, Family, Hopkins, Loneliness, Music, Religion, Social isolation, St. Paul
Tags: 108 Pierce Street, aging, Bob Dylan, Cathedral Hill, concerts, Covid-19, cruising, diaries, drive-ins, Easter, Evil Lizard King, fountain pen, Grammy awards, high school football, journals, Lone Star Grill, Los Angeles Times, Masters of War, Merriam Park, nostalgia, Oliver Stone, Persian Gulf War, rabbit hole, Robert Hilburn, Rough and Rowdy Ways, soda fountains, supper clubs, The Doors, Walt Whitman, William Allingham
• January 17, 2020 •
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Posted in 1993, 2020, Depression, Hopkins, Kentucky, Lake Minnetonka, St. Paul, Writing
Tags: behavior, blogs, BSI project, Cathedral Hill, Corpus Christi, CTS, Daytimer Journal, diaries, drafts, drive-in movies, editorial slate, Ellen Terry screenplay, family meals, flea markets, Hopkins, Jason, Jethro Tull, journals, Kentucky Derby, Merriam Park, Minnetonka, radio, renting, summer vacation, Terry, Texas, TV
• July 13, 2018 •
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Posted in 1989, 1990, 1992, Great Britain, Hopkins
Tags: diaries, Fingerhut, Hopkins, journals, loss, Pearl Harbor Day, self-consciousness
• June 15, 2017 •
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Posted in 1979, 2017, creativity, Depression, Reading, Writing
Tags: around-the-world pizza, community, connectedness, daytalking, diaries, Franny and Zooey, Franny Glass, God, Greenwich Village, Indianapolis, J.D. Salinger, journals, Lane Coutell, nightwalking, NYC, Russian peasant, Sickler's, stargazing, Way of a Pilgrim, writing
• March 17, 2017 •
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Posted in 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, Hopkins, Iowa, Minnesota, Writing
Tags: AIDS, diaries, Dumond Stories, earning power, handwriting, journals, Kafkian, power dressing, singles bars, Super 8, The Crowded Room
• March 3, 2017 •
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Posted in 1985, 1986, 1987, Family, girlfriends, Hopkins
Tags: bullfrog, diaries, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Fingerhut, journals, memories, Nobody Loves Me, photos, Sally, the Family Project
• October 14, 2016 •
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Posted in 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, creativity, Hopkins
Tags: 30-Day Free Trial, Ann & Gary Docken, art, Cessna, corporations, Donald Trump, Fingerhut, Hungerford, Jeff Taylor, journals, Mathias Rust, Michael Jackson, Mission: Proofreading, photography, Pink Floyd, Ray Bradbury, Ronald & Nancy Reagan, SOS Printing, Ted Deikel, Vicious Frieze, writing, Yuppiedom
• July 15, 2016 •
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Posted in 1990, girlfriends, Iowa
Tags: Bellarmine College, Bud Morris, diaries, Ellen Morris, Freddie's, Jamaica, John Birkett, journals, Julie, Louisville, love, Lynn, mix tapes, National 43-571, Pizza Hut, postcards, relationships, romance, romantic, Seagram's, service, solenoid, Stairways, Star Trek, T.R., The Beatles, The Everlasting Book of Love and Romance, The Moody Blues, Toyota, Uncle Pleasant's, weddings
• June 10, 2016 •
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Posted in 1985, Casco Point, Minnetrista, Writing
Tags: boathouse, Datsun GX coupe, depressive episode, diaries, Fingerhut, Flying Spaghetti Monster, Hopkins, horseshoes, Iowa City, journals, La Brea Tar Pits, luck, Mayer, memory, Mound, nostalgia, nostalgia neuralgia, Rogers, Strom, Susan, The Big Time, totem, wishful thinking
• January 15, 2016 •
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Posted in 1967, 1992, Family, Maryland
Tags: 1885 mansion, beaches, Cathedral of Saint Paul, Coupledom, diaries, F. Scott Fitzgerald, fathers, freelance writing, Hopkins, journals, layoffs, Michigan, Minneapolis, Minnetonka Mist, Ocean City, Pearl Harbor Day, photographs, psychobabble, Rocky Mountains, Santa Fe, Sharon, sons, Spring Park, St. Paul, Therese, Type A personality, Uncertainty