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me and buffalo bill

March 26, 2009

me and buffalo bill...

I am 35 years and 158 days old today. According to this little gem I can find out who I have outlived or half outlived. In [...]

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anniversarius horrendous

December 9, 2008

anniversarius horrendous...

It was about 4 months after she had actually died, that I realised Mum was really gone. I was standing at the Terminal 3 arrivals gate, [...]

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wish list on a day like this one

October 21, 2008

wish list on a day like this one...

a methodical methodology or failing that a packed backpack

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brunch at maranui and a lazy sunday in the sunshine: spring is around the corner…

August 31, 2008

brunch at maranui and a lazy sunday in the sunsh...

sweet spring is yourtime is my time is ourtime for springtime is love timeand viva sweet love (all the merry little birds areflying in the floating [...]

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j9

August 27, 2008

j9...

I first met J9 almost 10 years ago when we both ‘worked the muff’. She is the kind of girl who will make you soup on [...]

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poetry on a trolley bus

June 2, 2008

poetry on a trolley bus...

It was always a good commute day when poetry was in my line of sight on the District Line. In the morning crush, even with a [...]

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the waihopai spy base, naked news and bath epiphanies

May 5, 2008

the waihopai spy base, naked news and bath epiph...

I was grateful for the opportunity to work from home yesterday, especially as George returned to #54 following his weekend trauma. Home working also allowed for [...]

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and the band played waltzing matilda, as we stopped to bury the slain, and we buried ours and the turks buried theirs; and it started all over again

April 24, 2008

and the band played waltzing matilda, as we stop...

Three years ago I stood at Gallipoli and heard the last post played on a lone bugle. I was surrounded by thousands of Australian and New [...]

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the furthest distances i've travelled

April 6, 2008

the furthest distances i've travelled...

I spent yesterday wiping down surfaces, exchanging the summer for autumn goose down duvets, and frustratedly looking for something that escapes me now, which led me [...]

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