Category Archives: capturing memories

Another lesson from Anne Frank

Posted on October 10, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

The Anne Frank House museum posted on YouTube the only live footage of young Anne before her death from typhoid in a concentration camp. The short clip was taken following the July 1941 wedding of the Franks’ neighbor, with 13-year-old … Continue reading →

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Using artwork and photos in memoir

Posted on October 2, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Tonight I attended a talk by famous architect Gyo Obata whose artist/professor father was imprisoned in a U.S. internment camp along with his family during WWII. Gyo escaped by being allowed to attend Washington University in St. Louis, which agreed … Continue reading →

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Jim Ballard – Making a memory

Posted on September 11, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Jim Ballard, motivational speaker, life coach and author, posts the second in his series on memory. One of the missions of Cherry Blossom Memories blog is to encourage others to make good memories – and, yes, you can have a … Continue reading →

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