Life & Musing
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It Takes One to Know One
Someone thought it was rude to take a photo during the ANZAC Day dawn service. I thought talking during it was probably rude too. It takes one to know one. 😁
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Tough Life
When you know you’re going to have a long day, sometimes you just have to make do with the most convenient place for lunch. Life is hard.
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My Workspace Has Been Updated
I’m very pleased with the result. Somehow, now that everything has its place, I have the feeling I can finally start tapping into my artistic side. I’ve always wanted to write a children’s book. Or perhaps I should start with painting first. Or sewing. Or maybe all three. The danger of creating a nice workspace…
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Finally, I Will Be Honourable
“The glory of young people is their strength,and the honor of old men is their gray hair.”— Proverbs 20:29 I made a mistake and pulled out the three gray hairs I found last night. But this time, I’m keeping this one — and all the others still to come. Finally, I will be honourable.
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Amazing…
I was watching telly with my eyes closed and pushing out zzzzz in our living room. When I woke up in the middle of the night, I looked outside and saw this. Sometimes you don’t have to go anywhere to find something beautiful. You just have to wake up at the right time.
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What in the World Am I Doing Here?
Everyone around me looked athletic, confident and completely at home in the marathon queue. I stood there holding my bib wondering what in the world I was doing there.
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So Much Water
Sometimes a number means very little until you’re standing in front of it. Apparently, 44 billion gallons looks rather beautiful on a misty day.
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The Garden Is Paying Rent
My pineapples are starting to fruit, and I finally harvested my sugar bananas. After all the watering, feeding and fussing over them, it’s nice to see the garden contributing something to the household.
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Once a Filipino, Always a Filipino
Becoming Australian didn’t mean leaving the Philippines behind. Years later, I officially reclaimed the citizenship that had always remained part of who I was.
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Beautiful Pink Sky
Sometimes you don’t have to go anywhere to find something worth stopping for. I looked outside and the whole sky had turned pink. No hike. No race. No adventure. Just one of those little moments that makes you look up and think, wow.
Stories Along the Way 