Very Long Chronicles
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Art & illustration Stories (fiction) Video
Parenting - main Parenting, chapter I : newborns This Is (fill in age)
What I'm Digging 2025 : Books, Movies, Music (Copy) What I'm Digging 2024 : Books, Movies, Music What I'm Digging 2023 : Books, Movies, Music What I'm Digging 2022 : Books, Movies, Music Micro-Musings Pet peeves Random beautiful moments This is Wrong Two kinds of people
Outdoors Verbal and non-verbal communication Relationships, organization, chores Parenting & children : musings Parenting tips & hacks Books every parent should read Rhymes & poems to know
Books for kids Books and character - younger Books and topics - younger books-2020s books-2010s books-2000s books-1990s books-1980s books-1970s books-1960s books-1950s books-1940s books-1930s books-pre-1930s Caldecott Medal winners Newbery Medal winners Hugo Award (short stories) Short story snippets (haiku) 100 Short Stories Everyone Should Read
Film snippets (haiku) Film collection 001 : relationships Film collection 002 : thrillers Film collection 12 : mystery, detective
Music for all (overview) Music snippets (haiku)
Intro Happiness Reading
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BlogThis is the Long Version (podcast) Families & child development Parenting - main Parenting, chapter I : newborns This Is (fill in age) Ongoing lists What I'm Digging 2025 : Books, Movies, Music (Copy) What I'm Digging 2024 : Books, Movies, Music What I'm Digging 2023 : Books, Movies, Music What I'm Digging 2022 : Books, Movies, Music Micro-Musings Pet peeves Random beautiful moments This is Wrong Two kinds of people Parenting Essentials Outdoors Verbal and non-verbal communication Relationships, organization, chores Parenting & children : musings Parenting tips & hacks Books every parent should read Rhymes & poems to know Books Books for kids Books and character - younger Books and topics - younger books-2020s books-2010s books-2000s books-1990s books-1980s books-1970s books-1960s books-1950s books-1940s books-1930s books-pre-1930s Caldecott Medal winners Newbery Medal winners Hugo Award (short stories) Short story snippets (haiku) 100 Short Stories Everyone Should Read Movies Film snippets (haiku) Film collection 001 : relationships Film collection 002 : thrillers Film collection 12 : mystery, detective Music Music for all (overview) Music snippets (haiku) Magdelana Made on EtsyVery Long Media
Very Long Chronicles
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Thanos needs a hug, not a twin.
Thanos needs a hug, not a twin.
CHILDHOODJoseph LongNovember 22, 20242024, a Friday, 07 years old, 14 years old, teenagers, a day in the life, JXIL, school 2024-25, homeschoolComment
Just Asking : Thoughts on Civics, Character and Elections.
Just Asking : Thoughts on Civics, Character and Elections.
PARENTING, POLITICSJoseph LongNovember 4, 20242024, politics, early childhood development, teachingComment
You are needed now (the day after Election Day 2016).
You are needed now (the day after Election Day 2016).
POLITICSJoseph LongNovember 2, 20242016, 2024, politics, RelationshipsComment
We brighten or darken the days of those around.
We brighten or darken the days of those around.
SUMMARY, PARENTINGJoseph LongAugust 30, 20242024, a Friday, x11, a snippet of life, VN, DN, eating, 07 years old, LEGO, teenagers, EVEL, parents and childrenComment
The agony & the ecstasy of collective bargaining.
The agony & the ecstasy of collective bargaining.
SUMMARYJoseph LongJuly 22, 20242024, a snippet of life, a Tuesday, siblings, 17 years old, 14 years old, teenagers, playing, brothers, A MondayComment
Pipsqueaks & popcorn: let fame live upon our brazen tombs.
Pipsqueaks & popcorn: let fame live upon our brazen tombs.
SUMMARY, CHILDHOODJoseph LongJuly 3, 20242024, EVEL, EZ, Washougal, a snippet of life, parents and children, conversations, Lanessa CherieComment
People who falls.
People who falls.
POETRY, RELIGIONJoseph LongMay 18, 2024church, 2018, poem, religion and spiritualityComment
‘You are a supporting actor on other people's stages.’
‘You are a supporting actor on other people's stages.’
FRIENDSHIPJoseph LongSeptember 22, 20232022, friends, Skatepark School, advice, Relationships, conversationsComment
Something pretty in the ruins (I will write this well to remember it well).
Something pretty in the ruins (I will write this well to remember it well).
CHILDHOOD, SUMMARYJoseph LongAugust 3, 2023a Thursday, 2023, x11, parents and children, children, siblings, toys, memory, a snippet of life, animalsComment
Acceptable risk.
Acceptable risk.
PARENTINGJoseph LongJuly 26, 2023art in process, parents and children, early childhood development, parents, children, 03-05 years old, playing Comments
Cheesy 80s summers.
Cheesy 80s summers.
WORKJoseph LongJune 24, 20231990s, work, Tillamook, teenagers, Very Long Histories, Joseph Ivan Long Comment
This is a little something I love (11 snippets of my brother on his 36th birthday).
This is a little something I love (11 snippets of my brother on his 36th birthday).
RELATIONSHIPSJoseph LongJune 17, 2023Jonny L. Long, birthday, People I Admire, photograph, 36, brothers, heroes, Very Long Histories, 1987, 2023, life documentation, philosophizing Comment
Candy cotton inflation.
Candy cotton inflation.
CHILDHOODJoseph LongJune 16, 2023children, birthday, Very Long Histories, 1990s, Jonny L. Long, James Edward, brothersComment
Those summer days.
Those summer days.
CHILDHOODJoseph LongJune 10, 20231990s, sports, Very Long Histories, JoshuaComment
So we show up because (11 notes on a graduation).
So we show up because (11 notes on a graduation).
EDUCATIONJoseph LongJune 7, 2023grade 12, 2023, education and learning, RHL, society, MDL, advice, school 2022-23, friendsComment
What has changed in my lifetime : notes on technology & society from an interview with my daughter.
What has changed in my lifetime : notes on technology & society from an interview with my daughter.
EDUCATION, PARENTINGJoseph LongJune 6, 20232023, MDL, soci, documentary, life documentation, Interview, Joseph Ivan Long, 46, 15 years old, historyComment
Caldecott books : "Prayer for a Child" (1944)
Caldecott books : "Prayer for a Child" (1944)
CHILDHOODJoseph LongJune 1, 20232023, Caldecott Award, religion and spirituality, children, a day in the life, a Thursday, 03-05 years old, mathematics, reading, conflict, a snippet of life, 1944Comment
Manners (nosepicking, fork-clinking, and discrete signaling while eating).
Manners (nosepicking, fork-clinking, and discrete signaling while eating).
PARENTINGJoseph LongMay 30, 20232023, advice, parents and children, 46, Joseph Ivan Long, Householding, manners and etiquetteComment
11 thoughts on raising teenagers.
11 thoughts on raising teenagers.
PARENTING, CHILDHOODJoseph LongApril 25, 2023teenagers, 2023, parents and children, advice, manifestoComment
‘Sometimes you should not be the one to help.’
‘Sometimes you should not be the one to help.’
CHILDHOOD, SUMMARYJoseph LongApril 24, 2023Skatepark School, a snippet of life, 2023, A Monday, bicycles, 06 years oldComment
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