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Consider this. Imagine that. What if? There is a definitive moment in Kathleen Kelly’s (played by Meg Ryan’s character in “You’ve Got Mail”) thinking. She says, “sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life, well, valuable but small and sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because […]
Have you ever marvelled at the wonderous facility we have as human beings to be instantly transported back to another time and or space at the mere ‘whiff of something?’ I have, it’s
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Autumn has a way of softening the human heart like no other season. It’s a time in which there is a quiet, unobtrusive turning over of the heart’s soil and despite those seemingly modest machinations, we are left in no doubt a difference has been made, deep in our soul. How?
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The overnight rains have had an unusual effect on the bird life here in the suburb that I live in. There’s an orchestral banter that borders on near hysteria or maybe it’s just an expectancy of something to which we are not privy that makes me feel for the moment, left out.
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