Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan

1407, 2023

Yosemite Valley from Mist Trail; Mountains’ Wisdom; Hungry Bear Eatery; Back to “civilization”: Part 4 of 4

By Joanne Z. Tan | Jul 14th, 2023 | Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

Climbing down on Mist Trail to Yosemite Valley, first freshly cooked restaurant meal in 4 days, heeding mountains' wisdom, Back to "Civilization", par...

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1307, 2023

Clouds Rest Adventure in Yosemite and a Dialogue with a Quail in the Wild, Part 3 of 4

By Joanne Z. Tan | Jul 13th, 2023 | Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

Clouds Rest, thunder storm, a conversation with a quail in Yosemite wilderness - true adventure stories by Joanne Z. Tan, part 3 of 4. This is Part 3...

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1307, 2023

Half Dome Climbing, Yosemite Adventure Stories – part 2 of 4

By Joanne Z. Tan | Jul 13th, 2023 | Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

Half Dome climbing tips and true adventure stories, Part 2 of 4 of Yosemite wilderness camping, hiking, and backpacking, by Joanne Z. Tan. This is Pa...

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1307, 2023

Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Clouds Rest, and More – part 1 of 4

By Joanne Z. Tan | Jul 13th, 2023 | Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

This is Part 1 of 4, by Joanne Z. Tan, on experiencing Yosemite falls, backpacking & wilderness camping, climbing Half Dome, Clouds Rest, and othe...

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1205, 2023

Who are you when those are gone?

By Joanne Z. Tan | May 12th, 2023 | Branding, Personal branding, Brand building, Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

To watch it as a 1-minute video To listen to it as a 1-minute podcast   Wild flowers blossom in the wilderness, never been seen, neve...

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0804, 2023

The Tennessee Three – A Poem

By Joanne Z. Tan | Apr 8th, 2023 | Stand for Something, Politics, Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

A short poem about The Tennessee Three, the holy week, and all that happened last week, and will happen.  Since 2016, we are numbed by the daily onsl...

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2903, 2023

Where is my tripod?_A Short and Funny Excerpt from Joanne Z. Tan’s Memoir

By Joanne Z. Tan | Mar 29th, 2023 | 30 Seconds of Anything, Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

"Where is my tripod?" -A short and funny excerpt from Joanne Z. Tan' memoir - 30 Seconds of Anything Watch it as a (one-and-half minute) video Lis...

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1002, 2023

“Ma’am, who passed away?”

By Joanne Z. Tan | Feb 10th, 2023 | Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

To watch is as a video To listen as a podcast (An excerpt from my memoir) More than 40 years ago, when I just arrived at Brandeis University ...

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0110, 2022

Together and Apart – Ode to Ideal Love (nothing to do with Valentine!)

By Joanne Z. Tan | Oct 1st, 2022 | Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

To watch Joanne reading this poem on youtube To listen Joanne reading this poem on podcast - To stay in the loop, subscribe to our Newsletter ...

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2808, 2022

New York City Red Light District 40 Years Ago: Excerpt 2 from Memoir by Joanne Z. Tan

By Joanne Z. Tan | Aug 28th, 2022 | Personal branding, Stand for Something, Poems & Memoir by Joanne Tan, | 0 Comments

Arrival at New York City & Brandeis University 40 years ago, an excerpt from memoir "$50 & a Tiger Balm: 40 Years in the US" by Joanne Z Tan. ...

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