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Utagawa Hiroshige and my autonomous sensory meridian response
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How a Japanese artist gave me a head orgasm.
on Sep 6
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Some stream-of-consciousness snippets as I prepare to travel to Japan.
on Sat, 4AM
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My dog knows we are going away soon, and he is already waiting for us to come home.
on Thu, 10AM
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19 reasons I may not be answering my phone right now.
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19 things you can do to decrease the risk of prostate cancer.
on Nov 15
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What’s the big deal?Points my niece.Waterfalls all look the same. Photo taken during our recent trip to Fitzroy Falls, located on Yuin country in the northern section of Morton National Park …
on Nov 13
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Signal. Still the best communication app that nobody uses.
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I recommend you switch to Signal for all your messaging needs.
on Nov 12
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Amanita muscaria, a VERY interesting mushroom
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You may have seen these little guys around your local area. The fruiting bodies (the part above ground) often emerge from their mycelial mat in the vicinity of trees (such as pine, oak or and birch…
on Nov 12
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Physiological benefits of slow breathing.
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It is no coincidence that most of the world’s spiritual and contemplative disciplines involve some form of breathing focused practice. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the scient…
on Nov 12
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This *might* be the last thing I have to say about climate change.
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Here is what I think. We shall not speak of this again.
on Nov 6
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Message to my male amigos: CHECK YOUR PROSTATE!
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The author urges older men to recognize signs of an enlarged prostate, emphasizing early detection and treatment to avoid severe complications. Ignoring symptoms can lead to painful urinary retenti…
on Nov 5
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Everyone likes a mystery right? Here is a small one. My parents have this tiny handmade book that has come down through our family. It sits in a silver box in their lounge room…pretty much un…
on Nov 2
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Some of my best posts (part 4).
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2019. I delve into the mysteries of a very old and very small book. 2019. The day we christened our chemical toilet and slept in a volcano. One of our biggest and best trips away in Ripley was cros…
on Nov 1
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The ethics of shadow libraries.
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The post discusses the ethical implications of shadow libraries, addressing the challenges authors face, the controversy around copyright, and the accessibility of books versus the financial strugg…
on Oct 31
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Some of my best posts (part 3).
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One of several stories I would re-post from a previous nursing blog. And here is another. Perhaps one of my favourite nursing stories. Really worth reading the readers replies at the end of this on…
on Oct 30
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Some of my best posts (part 2).
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I continue to look back on some of my favourite posts.
on Oct 28
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Pit Bull Dogs mostly scare the bejeezus out of me.
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And when I say Pit Bull I include Staffordshire Bull Terriers etc. And when I say bejeezus, I mean shit-balls. Traveling in our camper van often necessitates walking Juno in unfamiliar environments…
on Oct 28
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Some of my best posts (part 1).
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Looking back over some of my favourite posts from this blog.
on Oct 28
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The offices of old Parliament House.
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Democracy, back in the days of index cards and tele-types.
on Oct 27
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Waiting for my toast to toast.
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A morning snapshot of our kitchen windowsill.
on Oct 21
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A quick selfie and update on the reason we are not going to Japan as planned.
on Oct 18
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The Old Canberra Brickworks, once a vibrant community space, is now sold to a private developer for a luxury housing complex, squandering its potential for art and community engagement.
on Oct 5
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Two videos telling the story of one mans journey to disentangle himself from unnecessary technology.
on Sep 17
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Somebody once said, “ your first 10,000 photographs will be your worst”. What they didn’t say is that it feels pretty good to be working your way down the queue. “All photographs are memento mori. …
on Sep 15
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Podcast recommendation: Global Roaming.
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Recommended podcast that focuses on Australian current affairs.
on Sep 14