ANZAC day is when New Zealand and Australia commerate those soldiers who served in the armed forces, but did not return.

I never went to the dawn service at 6AM this year, (someone needed to feed the ducks, geese, etc), So I went to the later service at 11AM.

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This book very comprehensively challenges some well established sciences, but does have references and statistics to support it’s arguments.

It requires an indepth understanding about electricity and radiowaves to understand the issues and why they are of concern, which is partly why the subject is a bit off-piste, and you sometimes feel like your going down some rabbit holes.

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In a world where so much seems broken, it’s important to take the time to remember to celebrate the positives in our lives.

When we take the time to notice the good stuff, we automatically build resilience – because a positive state of mind means that we are not so easily put into a state of fear and therefore not so easily controlled.

If we use tough times as motivation to make positive change in ourselves and the way we live our lives, we can move towards a better future.

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The day came when our of our children has spread her wings and flown from the nest. She’s gone to University in a city far from us, and will be living there.

It was a day of mixed emotions.

Will she be alright?

Have we done a good job raising her?

Will she cope?

What if there’s a big spider?

It’s been a few tense days waiting to see how she goes. (rather like waiting for exam results for a really important subject)

On day 3, she sent a very positive text

I guess we are OK.

P.S. – our shoulders feel lighter