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Suki
Ok, my last post was angry because my shitty Windows laptop sucked, so let’s talk about something nice. I went out for dinner. I wasn’t really that hungry but my tummy hurt a bit because I did not eat...
View Article5 years man
Or very close to. I both didn’t want to post and I desperately wanted to post to tell you that you’re on my mind tonight. It’s only a couple of weeks from being five years since you died, but I wanted...
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Pictures from the past – Dandy's Art
Many, many moons ago, in fact, more than 100 of them ago, I had a friend who I knew in Brisbane who was an artist. His name was Marco Morales, and his nickname was “Dandy”. I first met him in about...
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Nyao Nyao !
My hair colour was growing out, so I decided to re-dye it before I went overseas next week. And I had a lot of grey in my beard. I mean, not so much that there was a lot of it, but it was all clustered...
View ArticleOpen Hearts and Open Roads
Hotel rooms are pretty lonely places. Even if you’re with someone, they’re lonely and cut off from the world. But if you’re alone in one, it can be hard to not get introspective or look back on your...
View ArticleI don't care.
Just don’t ask me why I’m not blogging, answering emails or on Facebook. I’m just not ok. I have nothing to say. Life is not full of any particular surprises right now and I have no fascinating little...
View ArticleRemembering loved ones
Things are really hard for me right now. I’ve never had many people close in my life. As a traveller, the only person I had was my brother Josh. Sadly, he passed away. But I got married and had a...
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Special, not sick. Mental "illness" can be a wonderful gift
Read this story. All of it. I know it’s long. It will move you to tears I guarantee it. There is nothing in the world like a father’s love....
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These will not be forgotten years
In 1999 I was jaded with my job and my life in Brisbane and I said to my girlfriend “Do you wanna move to Perth ?” “Why ?” “No reason. Just bored” “Sure OK” And we packed all our things into a trailer...
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Some things get better with age … ME
Proving that some things get better with age… The best thing about this photo is that even though a decade has passed, the wife sitting across from me taking the photo is now younger, cuter, funnier...
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World famous … in Vietnam
The quote comes from a drink called “L & P” (Lemon and Paeroa) which claims to be “World famous in New Zealand”. I think the theory is that you are “the most famous FROM the world, in a small...
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
I want to go to India. Friends who have travelled… and I mean “travelled” in the sense that they have not just gone places, they have LIVED places, many of them tell me “You must visit India. The...
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