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Category Archives: Hope
Rust and Marty and Steve and Danno (Part 2)
Part 1 As it turned out, True Detective was nowhere near as intense as I thought it may have been. Also, a lot of it in terms of story was quite familiar, although I don’t say that from a smug … Continue reading
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Return to the Garden of Eden
Mid-morning, Tuesday 8 July 2014. It was the second morning of the second week of grueling work. I had only gotten up barely two hours before, but already I was feeling tired from poor sleep. I wanted to go back … Continue reading
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Riding for life and a good cause
Walking for life and a good cause Regular readers of Black and Blue Man may recall my amazing encounter on 25 January 2014 when, during my Hornsby-Artarmon walk, I met the father-son team Jay and Luke Hawkins during their spectacular … Continue reading
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Black and Blue Walking Man: Hornsby to Artarmon (Part 1)
Saturday, 25 January 2014. Once again I got up at 9am; made it to the local Subway by 10am; and boarded a northbound train from Town Hall station at around 11am. Just before noon I got off the train and … Continue reading
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Poor Man, Rich Man: Bankruptcy – Year Three
Year One Year Two 15 February 2014. In the months leading up to that date, I began thinking about it more and more. Finally it came, and went. A few days later, I received a very important letter. The letter … Continue reading
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Black and Blue Walking Man: Beecroft to Rozelle Bay (Part 3)
Part 1 Part 2 I walked uphill into downtown Drummoyne. Unfortunately, it was a more grim version of Gladesville – which did little for my disappointed mood from the Gladesville Bridge. As well, what felt like a big blister was … Continue reading
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Black and Blue Walking Man: South Head to Sydney CBD (Part 1)
Saturday, 11 January 2013. Unlike last Saturday, I got up at the leisurely time of 9am. By 10am, I was at the local Subway enjoying a foot-long Meatball sub. By 11am, I was down at Circular Quay. And just before … Continue reading
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Black and Blue Walking Man: Manly to Sydney CBD (Part 3)
Part 1 Part 2 I left Spit Junction, and about 10 minutes later into south-west Mosman I came upon two wonderful sights. The first sight, off in the distance, was the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The second sight, only a few … Continue reading
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Black and Blue Walking Man: Manly to Sydney CBD (Part 2)
Part 1 I headed west along the Manly Scenic Walk into the suburb of Fairlight, where I stopped and first used a resource that would become invaluable throughout the rest of my walk. A few nights before when preparing online … Continue reading
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Black and Blue Walking Man: Manly to Sydney CBD (Part 1)
Saturday, 4 January 2014. I got up at 7:30am, excited. Finally, the big day was here. I was out my door at 8am, and a short train-ride later I was at Circular Quay by 8:30am. Just before 9am I got … Continue reading
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