Tag: writing
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Words and Meanings.
Words do not inherently contain meaning as a container holds water. Rather, they are pointers to meaning—markers that rely on the shared context between the author and the reader. The meaning of any given narrative depends not only on what the author knows about the world but also on what they wish to elicit from…
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Have you subscribed? And my weird emails.
Over the last few weeks I have been getting some weird emails from this site that consist of: Thats it. No content. Now, Im not sure what is going on here. Perhaps, I am just getting spammed by a bot… or perhaps there is an issue on WordPress with their subscription box. I am thinking…
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Some of my best posts (part 4).
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 crossing the Nullarbor.One of the world’s great road trips. If you get the opportunity….do not let it…
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Some of my best posts (part 3).
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 one! Looking back at my mums reflections of her nursing life. This remains a very popular read. And one last example.…
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The Golden Hour
“Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever.” — Horace Mann
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A thousand bits of paper.
I’m here to encourage less scrolling through the endless shouting and pointing of social media and more browsing the blogs of people who take time to contemplate and create. Kate is a poet, writer and photographer who lives in Queensland, Australia. This is a post from her blog.
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