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ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES

Elaine Koyama Writes

Category: Essay, Opinion, Editorial

Proximity Friendship or: Distance Makes the Heart Grow Fonder versus Out of Sight, Out of Mind.

Posted on February 16, 2021September 13, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

I’m not sure just when I learned about proximity friendship. It’s been years. But even back then, the term and… Read more Proximity Friendship or: Distance Makes the Heart Grow Fonder versus Out of Sight, Out of Mind.

Couples Friends

Posted on January 19, 2021January 9, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Are you a single person with friends who are couples? Or are you one of those that once soloed, you… Read more Couples Friends

High School Friends—Mean Girls or Not?

Posted on January 12, 2021January 9, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

How did your high school friends impact your life? Or did they at all? Mine did, and here’s how. I… Read more High School Friends—Mean Girls or Not?

Elaine & Scot, Brighton UT 1986

My Husband, My Friend

Posted on January 5, 2021March 16, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

Friends, lovers, playmates. How I survived 32 years of marriage and maintained my sanity. I was married for 32 years… Read more My Husband, My Friend

Predictions for 2021

Posted on December 29, 2020December 22, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

I know for sure any New Year’s Resolutions I make are bound to be broken, but predictions? I may be… Read more Predictions for 2021

December, 2020–The Year of the Covid

Posted on December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

Holiday letters are my way of documenting my life in letters. I figure when I can’t remember where I live… Read more December, 2020–The Year of the Covid

A College Friend like No Other

Posted on December 1, 2020March 16, 2021 by elainekoyamawrites

My oldest friend from college, and a woman I wrote letters to for thirty years, died in 2008. In 1972… Read more A College Friend like No Other

Similarities between 1968 and 2020 include Presidential elections.

Posted on November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 by elainekoyamawrites

[Author’s note: I am stepping out of 1968 and back into 2020 for this post. As some of you know,… Read more Similarities between 1968 and 2020 include Presidential elections.

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