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Sunday, April 7, 2013 11:50:17 PM
Alice Rene made friends with Jennie Samuel

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 11:16:42 AM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Authors Pavilion, Ojai Day:
Alice said, "I’ll be signing “Becoming Alice” in the Authors Pavilion on Ojai Day, Saturday, Oct.15th between 10 AM and 5 PM. Hope to see you there. Filed under: Becoming Alice Tagged: book signing, Ojai"

Sunday, September 18, 2011 10:53:11 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Self-Image:
Alice said, "Sometimes I wonder if there is a connection between self-image and reality. When I reflect back to my childhood, there was a very strong connection between my self-image and the child that I was in reality. I thought I was not like other children..." more

Tuesday, September 6, 2011 3:21:52 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Holocaust or Genocide:
Alice said, "I’ve just seen pictures of starving people in Somalia on TV. A large number of them were children, very young children, even babies. There weren’t just a small number who maybe didn’t have food because of a severe drought. There..." more

Saturday, August 13, 2011 6:11:15 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled I’m Not an Expert, But I know a Little About a Lot of Things:
Alice said, "I’ve got a lot of years under my belt and in all that time I’ve learned a little something about a lot of things. I like gardens and plants and flowers, so I’ve learned which ones like sun and which prefer shade. I know which like..." more

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 11:56:44 AM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled A New Media Release:
Alice said, "My blogging time has gone into the following media release: http://www.freepublicitygroup.com/release-alice-rene-aug1011.html Check it out. Filed under: Becoming Alice Tagged: Media release"

Saturday, July 30, 2011 11:10:40 AM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Criminals, Thieves, and Robbers:
Alice said, "I have recently been invited to join a book club in my home town and was pleased to receive the invitation. I respect and like the members of this group. I did have some trepidation about accepting since I don’t often have time to do all the..." more

Sunday, July 24, 2011 5:07:00 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled The Yin and Yang of Love:
Alice said, "I have been busy writing my book, so much so that I haven’t had a chance to post a blog. Until today. My book is not a sequel to my memoir, Becoming Alice. Rather it is what now is called creative nonfiction. I won’t belabor the point by..." more

Friday, July 15, 2011 3:20:46 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Surprised by an Unexpected Reader:
Alice said, "My dog sitter moved out of town and I panicked. Visions of being trapped into caring for my seven-year-old Golden Retriever around the clock 24/7 indefinately made me feel anxious, despite the unconditional love he emits to which I am addicted. I..." more

Tuesday, July 12, 2011 12:44:32 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled What’s in a Name:
Alice said, "Last night I went to a meeting of a book club which I have been invited to join. I have known some of its members, but not all. In being introduced, I learned that there is another woman in the group whose name is Alice. My head bobbed back a bit in..." more

Saturday, July 9, 2011 3:22:18 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Discussion of Becoming Alice at the Gables:
Alice said, "Yesterday was a great day for me. I had been asked to speak to the occupants of an assisted-living facility. I accepted, of course, thinking the presentation and discussion would be different from any of the others I’d done in the past...." more

Saturday, July 9, 2011 12:36:19 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Becoming Alice now a Nook eBook:
Alice said, "Becoming Alice is now available at BarnesandNoble.com as a Nook eBook for $4.80. Filed under: Becoming Alice Tagged: BarnesandNoble, eBooks, Nook"

Sunday, July 3, 2011 1:06:24 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Being a Writer in the 21st Century:
Alice said, "In Becoming Alice you found out that Ilse became Alice in the 20th Century, not only in name, but also as an American person. Fast forward just a bit. Well no, fast forward a long way in years all the way into the 21st Century. That same Alice who..." more

Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:42:26 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Superstitions:
Alice said, "I was walking my dog down a country road the other day and spotted a dime ahead of me. It must have had many cars drive over it since it no longer shined and the features of the head of FDR had been somewhat obliterated. “Never mind,” I..." more

Sunday, June 19, 2011 3:21:45 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Old Friends:
Alice said, "I’ve finally found a little chunk of time to get back to my blogging. My writing time has been going to a fictional story that is bouncing around in my head. Perhaps I should say it has gone into rewriting the first ten pages two or three..." more

Thursday, June 16, 2011 4:19:42 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Presentation at The Gables of Ojai:
Alice said, "A talk about Becoming Alice, A Memoir, by the author will take place at The Gables on Friday, July 8, at 1:45 PM. For more information call (805)765-7456 Filed under: Becoming Alice Tagged: author, Becoming Alice, Memoir, Presentation"

Sunday, June 12, 2011 9:25:00 AM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Understanding Blogs:
Alice said, "I thought I was doing pretty well understanding the internet and deciding just exactly where I’d fit in and how to use it in general. I did the Facebook and Twitter thing and discovered that it wasn’t really how I like to communicate..." more

Thursday, May 19, 2011 8:56:26 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Another Dimention in Becoming Alice:
Alice said, "Just as I was thinking that Becoming Alice was slowly making its way into oblivion, I received an email from an unknown sender. I am always hesitant to open emails from parties that I don’t know. I learned that early on when many of them were..." more

Monday, May 9, 2011 10:12:37 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled The World of Machines:
Alice said, "I’m all over the map going in all directions and getting nothing done. This time being “all over the map” is literal since I’ve just spent ten days in New York, the Netherlands, and Holland. That is one of the reasons why I..." more

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:25:54 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Time to Write vs. Time to Promote:
Alice said, "My mom had a saying which she used often, especially when she was stressed about not having enough time to two jobs that were of equal importance: “One can’t dance at two weddings on the same afternoon of the same day.” I sometimes..." more

Sunday, April 17, 2011 8:47:51 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled I Like You Because ….:
Alice said, "I was in the beauty shop last week getting a haircut. It was on a Friday and the business was booming; every one of the half dozen chairs was occupied with customers and operators working as fast as they could to process as many clients as possible...." more

Sunday, April 10, 2011 2:48:28 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled When It Is Too Late:
Alice said, "I’m going to book a tennis lesson on my serve. That might seem ridiculous to anyone who knows how long I’ve played tennis, and who knows how old I am. I have played tennis most of my adult life. I’m not going to tell you how old I..." more

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 3:25:47 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled What About Regrets:
Alice said, "Having pondered the subject of guilt in an earlier blog, I am now thinking about its second cousin, the subject of regret. My parents had many regrets in their adult life, the main one being that they didn’t leave Europe at an early age and..." more

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 6:26:26 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Adjustments:
Alice said, "I am in the process of making my latest adjustment in life, namely getting the hang of living in a small town. I have to admit that basically I am a big city girl. I like all the convenience and culture and rhythm and excitement that a big city..." more

Friday, March 25, 2011 1:32:14 PM
Alice Rene wrote a blog post titled Saying I’m Sorry:
Alice said, "I’ve often wondered why so many of the public figures in our society say “I take full responsibility for this problem.” These public figures may be congressmen, evangelests, actors, businessmen, and the list goes on. Their actions..." more