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I feel – that this is something I say all the time. “I’m starting …” “This is the start of…” “I’m doing this new thing…” Recently, I have...
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Kristin Bergene
- Aug 20, 2020
- 4 min
“It’s a boy!”
Four hours. For four hours I called places all over the Capital Region looking for help for a helpless stray cat who just needed a...
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Kristin Bergene
- Aug 6, 2020
- 4 min
And then, there was Ollie
Every day. Every day we would go outside to check on our garden. To see what survived the night and what we lost. It was always a...
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Kristin Bergene
- Jul 16, 2020
- 3 min
Where to begin…
First, there was Seamus. My first independent, little buddy. I just moved home from London, was trying to live in my own apartment, and...
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Kristin Bergene
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
Hiatus
Even the pen felt heavy. The ink was like tar, pulling the point back. Slowing it’s flight across the page. Just write. Writer’s write....
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Kristin Bergene
- Sep 24, 2014
- 2 min
I am Your Fingertips
River Ram Press: Weekly Writing Prompt… ‘Write a letter to someone, or something, that’s been trapped in your mind, be it fictional or...
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Kristin Bergene
- Sep 1, 2014
- 2 min
Chapter Four
Since I’ve had this blog, I’ve lived through several chapters of my life. It is weird to think that each of them have been recorded here…...
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Kristin Bergene
- Jul 19, 2014
- 2 min
To Love as a Writer?
Since my first love, I’ve wondered if it was possible to have a truly vanilla romance as a writer. A writer can only know the world with...
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Kristin Bergene
- May 5, 2012
- 1 min
Rhythm in the Walls
The street can be heard in this room as if it’s set in the middle of the white dotted line. Once, as a parade of emergency vehicles...
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Kristin Bergene
- Sep 24, 2011
- 3 min
At. Last.
For those following me on my travel blog, this post was originally for Dear London. However, after being proud of the result I chose to...
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Kristin Bergene
- Aug 9, 2011
- 1 min
London Burning
This is an excerpt from my Dear London blog – where, up to this point, I have been posting about the pre-international student...
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Kristin Bergene
- Jun 10, 2011
- 2 min
Kochanie : June 4th, 2011
This past Saturday, June 4, 2011 my dog of 13 years, 6 months and 1 day has passed. It was a horrible event, and I miss her far too much,...
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Kristin Bergene
- Jun 3, 2011
- 4 min
Heading West
The planes engine revved, causing the air to be heated with passenger’s thoughts. My stomach leaped – partially due to my fear of flying,...
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Kristin Bergene
- May 14, 2011
- 4 min
London: October 2009
Note: This post was from the blog I kept while in London as a study abroad student: 3 Months and 6 Days Abroad. You can see the actual...
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Kristin Bergene
- Apr 17, 2011
- 4 min
Earl Grey
The evolution of smell is incredible. While across the ocean, in my basement flat, the smell of earl grey meant I was about to burn...
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