Loren Niemi
The Passing Night
Friends, I write this with the winter Solstice about 15 hours away. Hanukkah begins Sunday evening. Christmas Eve comes on Tuesday and...
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Loren Niemi
- Dec 17, 2019
- 7 min
On Becoming Board Chair
I have been asked and said yes to returning to the National Storytelling Network’s Board of Directors. Not only returning but also...
Loren Niemi
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Tis the Season for Chills....
Halloween is coming. Samhain in the older traditions is coming. Dia de los Muertos is coming. Looking to my Catholic roots All Saints and...
Loren Niemi
- Sep 24, 2019
- 5 min
Sweet and Savory
Friends, I did Two Chairs Telling for 25 years and still do it now and again upon request. On the positive side, it was such a pleasure...
Loren Niemi
- Jul 30, 2019
- 2 min
The Tribe Gathers
The 2019 National Storytelling Network Summit has ended and after the fact, what was that about? The usual elements of conferences -...
Loren Niemi
- Jun 22, 2019
- 6 min
The Measure of Myself (Solstice 2019)
Friends In lieu of cataract surgery, which the doctor said I am not in need of (yet); I got new glasses that have gone a long way towards...
Loren Niemi
- Feb 16, 2019
- 1 min
Three Performances
Right now the calendar is wonky. In fact when I went to add events I lost it from view but I'll use this blog post as an alternative to...
Loren Niemi
- Jan 31, 2019
- 1 min
Ghost Stories Old and New
February, the month of hearts and flowers. For me it will be the month in which my collection of ghost stories - What Haunts Us? - comes...
Loren Niemi
- Jan 9, 2019
- 1 min
The Adventure of 2019
The start of the year and the first blog on my site. The tree and the shadow of the tree. The actual and the memory, the essential and...
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