The title refers to the famous statement by James Frey (my evil twin cousin), who wrote a memoir, A Million Little Pieces, that was a bestseller on the self-help circuit. Oprah denounced him publicly when the book was shown to be "embellished." Frey told the viewers of Larry King Live that an embellishment ratio of 5 percent was ''appropriate for a memoir.'' If so, then why not for a journal?
This journal chronicles my last years in Southern California, as I plot my escape.
Taking a short break to reiterate my goals:
I will have to finish tomorrow, if I want to get some exercise today.
Here’s a photo of stopping point. Notice the first empty “catch-all” box in the foreground! Also, my office mate has dropped in to oversee the work.
Moi Frey (rhymes with "oy, vey") is the nom de 'net of a young and healthy, well-traveled, over-educated, affluent, affable, laughable and lovable 63-year-old single American woman, presently living and creating in a small midwestern city.
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