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(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)After a year spent in the Third World, everything at home seemed strange:...
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Bottle of cognac, with pile of books to indicate size. Notice the ectoplasm surrounding it. (Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by...
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(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)Tom Hulce received the go-ahead to direct a workshop of my musical...
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The adventurers in Paris(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)
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BEAUTIFUL SPIRIT: Rose Chatfield-TaylorHER INTERVIEWER: Anna De Koven(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)
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Carrie in her teens, not yet heartbroken(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)It nagged at me, that missing piece....
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Dad with his parents: hoisting Carrie as Marshall looks on. Note the cigarette in her hand: small wonder she had a "graveyard cough."(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time,...
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(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)Spielberg had a one-line idea for a movie: a mother, who’s struggling with...
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(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)I felt his fingers on my shoulder, tapping. “Sarah.”I stubbornly kept my eyes...
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Me in 1994The year: 1994. Location: bed. Propped up on pillows, eyes closed, I was in a trance, and I was bored. Meditation seemed like flying coach from New York to Guam with an hour’s layover in...
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1974 RCA publicity photo with clean hair(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)1974 was the year RCA released House...
View ArticleA Personal Remembrance of John Lennon
John Lennon’s birthday passed recently. At readers' requests, I am re-posting a personal reminiscence I wrote five years ago for this blog. The story relates, in a woo-woo way, to the paranormal memoir...
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A touch of Schmilsson in the night(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)He sat looking at me with a neutral...
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Yep, hot pants. (Bad scan of photo by Norman Seeff for my album cover)I love writing on planes. I find my voice easily at great altitude, along with focus, inspiration, and the odd sensation of being...
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(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)Harry's ghost requested it. I refused. I fought it. In the end I wrote it:...
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Putucuci Mountain and the secret door. All photos by Barbara Doran.(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)There was...
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On set of Marjoe. Photo by Jeanne Field.(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)I began this memoir by recounting my...
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The Artist Known As Thoth. Photo by Jennifer Leigh Sauer.(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)These days, whenever...
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Thoth in prayformance (Photo courtesy HBO)(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)He wasn’t half-naked this time....
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5 out of 10 psychics can't be wrong(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)I suffer from ESP envy. It’s said that...
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(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)Mom always found a way. Handicapped as she was, my mother faced a life of...
View ArticleAt Home With a Ghost - 68 (final chapter)
My Ghost(Those who are coming to this serialized story for the first time, you can read the complete opus to date by clicking here.)This memoir, a very long ghost story that is now ending, began with...
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