Category Archives: Personal

Excitement Beyond Belief

Ok where to start, where to start, where to start… I feel like a kid on Christmas morning! Reason? Justin and Mary are coming Down Under! Deep breath. Now from the very beginning. For a few years now every single weekday morning I start my computer, open the browser, hit Favourites and click  ‘Visit Daily’ […]

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The Road Ahead and the Leap Year

“You must listen to the whisper which is heard by you alone” – Ralph Waldo Emerson So here we are, it is the last day of February, and the promise is kept – here is my self portrait for the last month of summer.  It is a last day of February on a leap year. The […]

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Bookworm

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Ahhh, books… I learned to read when I was five. Well, before that I loved books too but mostly to draw on, especially with a green ink ball pen. My favourite summer pastime was reading all the […]

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A Year of Self-Portraits

“There is no fixed, true and real person inside of you or me, precisely because being a person necessarily implies becoming a person, being in process”. – John Powell I created my first self-portrait when I was, I think, eleven. Or twelve. I am not sure. But I remember being stuck at home sick with […]

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