Category Archives: Happiness

Confidence and the way I walk

Posted on 2 October 2010 by blackandblueman

During the past few years as I’ve learned (and continue to learn) about living with depression, my overall thinking has changed and I’ve come to understand many important concepts. One of those concepts is confidence, something I had completely misunderstood … Continue reading →

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“You’re gonna need a bigger boat”

Posted on 2 October 2010 by blackandblueman

Ever since my 6-year-old self was completely wowed by Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope way back in late 1977, I have loved movies and going to the cinema. For me, one of life’s simplest yet greatest pleasures is … Continue reading →

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Return of the Electric Samurai

Posted on 18 September 2010 by blackandblueman

Friday night, 17 August 2010, shortly before 10pm. For the first time in weeks, I had Friday dinner at Pizza Hut on George Street here in Sydney. It was good to revisit one of my favourite haunts and spend almost … Continue reading →

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Live from Melbourne – Sabbath, wonderful Sabbath

Posted on 5 September 2010 by blackandblueman

No, I haven’t been to a Black Sabbath concert here (although Paranoid will always be one of my all-time favourite heavy-metal albums). Instead, I have once again followed the advice given in the article ‘A New (Old) Way to Create … Continue reading →

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Live from Melbourne – AussieCon4 and the Vic mezz wonderland

Posted on 2 September 2010 by blackandblueman

I’m currently staying in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia where a friend and I are attending AussieCon4, the 68th World Science Fiction Convention. So far, things are going very well for several reasons. First, I love Melbourne. It’s an interesting city that … Continue reading →

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‘Giant Double Rainbow’ – what it did mean to me

Posted on 20 August 2010 by blackandblueman

Two nights ago, I saw the ‘Giant Double Rainbow’ video that has become one of the latest viral sensations to sweep the ‘Net (if you haven’t yet experienced it, here’s a good start). I found it very interesting for two … Continue reading →

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