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I Forgot

December 3, 2017 By Nancy Casey

Today you will write down some of the many things you have forgotten.

Some things are probably forgotten for good, like the names of every single one of your parents’ friends and the type of coat each one wore in the winter time.

Sometimes temporary forgetting can lead to permanent remembering. Do you have an odd fact stuck in your brain forever because you forgot it on the day of a test?

Forgetting can bring on a cascade of problems such as when you forget your wallet, for instance, or a very important password. It’s bad news when you forget to bring your library books in out of the rain. It can be even worse news if you forget you left a laundry basket in the middle of the floor and you trip on it in the dark. (Continue…)

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Nancy blogs weekly for the Latah Recovery Community Center, sharing writing ideas that support self-awareness and self-esteem.


Writing classes and workshops

We had a successful summer season of Write-For-You workshops at the Latah Recovery Community Center.  Congratulations to the students earning certificates in Fiction Writing, Project Management and Grant Writing. Applause and thanks to those who dropped by the classes just for fun. For information about ongoing writing coaching or future classes, contact Nancy.


Let’s Talk About It

A program that supports reading and discussion in libraries throughout the state of Idaho. Free and open to all. Nancy will serve as the scholar for the following sessions in 2020:

  • January 23: A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold. East Bonner County Library, Sandpoint, Idaho.
  • February 26: Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas. Coeur d’Alene Public Library, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
  • February 27: Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris. Grangeville Centennial Library, Grangeville, Idaho.
  • March 10: Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich. Lewiston Library, Lewiston, Idaho.
  • March 27: The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan. East Bonner County Library, Sandpoint, Idaho.

 


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