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Choices and Kindness

When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind. – Dr. Wayne W. Dyer If you’ve missed it, recently a new movie came out, it’s called Wonder, and it is based on the 2012 novel of the … Continue reading

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On Being a Writer

It is perhaps one of the hardest names which you can call yourself because it is not something you can back up. You can’t get it from a degree (although some degrees can make you better). It can be hard to prove … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks For . . . People

Well it’s been a year, and now we have the opportunity to remember all that we have to be thankful for. I am often tempted to complain, but because I knew that Thanksgiving was approaching, I have been asking myself … Continue reading

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Stories of Life, Part 8

I’ve known for a while that there are songs which make me feel a certain way but I’ve recently noticed that there are songs which make me remember certain people. The music I listen to is a reminder of my … Continue reading

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The Moon

Before telescopes came into common use, the moon was thought to be perfect, without blemish. But through closer examination with a telescope, it was discovered that the moon was not perfectly spherical rather it was covered with craters and mountains. … Continue reading

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Behind the Camera

We rarely see the whole picture do we? What we are given is usually the perfect image, not the other one hundred it took to get it. We do not see the struggles of the photographer balancing on one foot … Continue reading

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The Power of Words

“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” How often have we heard these words said? Whether they were said as an encouragement not to worry about what people say or are said before an … Continue reading

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Places We’d Rather Be

We all have places we’d rather be. Things we’d rather be doing. Sights we’d rather be seeing. This is true whether it comes from dissatisfaction with our current situation or excitement for the future. Whilst I’d generally describe myself as … Continue reading

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Stories of Life, Part 6

The invention of digital cameras and their popularity has forever changed the way in which people record the events of their lives. The ability to capture a moment of time and preserve it forever is something which appeals to many … Continue reading

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To Do Lists

I don’t remember the first time I created a to-do list, but I know that I’ve been using them for a while. I usually try and write down my lists rather than leaving them in my head because it frees … Continue reading

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