Saturday, March 8, 2008

Six-Word Memoirs

My friend C told me recently about this concept of a six-word memoir. Apparently, the goal is to sum up one's life in only six words. Smith Magazine apparently started this movement, which has been publicized by NPR. There's even a book entitled Not Quite What I Was Planning (count the number of words in that title) that compiles these compact memoirs from the famous and the non-famous.

In the spirit of this movement, here's mine:

Happily, a long way from home.

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