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Friday Celebrations #41
I was awakened by a tremendous clap of thunder in the early hours of this morning and eventually got up to find the suburb cloaked in cloud and sopping wet… including the clothes on the line. A big change to when I put them out late last night in the heat, thinking ‘They’ll be right”….

10 Years Old
I will have no child in single digits when the clock ticks over to 4.21pm this afternoon. Yes, it’s big 1-0 day. On top of that being a significant milestone in itself, Riley’s birthday also means that this blog’s big 10th isn’t far behind. They’re inextricably linked in my mind. If you’ve read my blog…

You Are Nine
Your bedroom floor is a battlefield of board game figurines in a series of poses from victorious to defeated. Littered nearby, cascading down beside the bed, are pages of writing fragments blueprints and designs that will one day “change the world”. But it already is changed. Everyday. Those “I am” and “I want” statements…



















