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Heather Quinn

Feb 26, 202312 min

Crying in Public

(posted first on my personal blog here: https://hfquinn.wordpress.com/2023/02/26/crying-in-public/) It’s been a long time since I’ve...

Heather Quinn

Feb 8, 20235 min

Holidays, Loss, and Near Death Experiences

(Note: This is an older blog post from my very neglected Wordpress blog, https://hfquinn.wordpress.com/) My favorite cousin recently lost...

Heather Quinn

Dec 4, 20185 min

Looking Forward to Someday

My oldest, Paisley, had a cold over the weekend. Saturday night she woke me up around 2 am, crying and coughing. I went in myself, which...

Heather Quinn

Nov 25, 20188 min

Remembering My Strange Inner Child

I found this video the other day. It’s one of the many videotapes that my brother saved out of my mom’s/stepdad’s garage in San Clemente,...

Heather Quinn

Nov 13, 20184 min

Revision, Nostalgia, the Kuhreihen and the Voyager Recordings

Lately, I’ve been working on revising an old essay that I wrote for my MFA thesis about nostalgia. Some revisions come fairly easy. This...

Heather Quinn

Oct 30, 20173 min

Memento Mori: What This Is and Who I Am

The following was originally posted on my blog Memento Mori I’ve had this name, “Memento Mori,” reserved for a blog for a long time, and...

Heather Quinn

Feb 5, 20147 min

“Calipatria” And the Cinematic Imperial Valley

When I checked into the Niland Inn, Leon, the owner, told me was that he was putting me in his nicest room, the same room where just a...