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Category Archives: Life is Good
All through the night
A funny thing happened after I began working from home in October 2010. My approximate bedtime of 2am most nights soon became 5am most nights. Because I no longer had to think about waking up by a certain time each … Continue reading
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Again, one does not simply walk into Clouston & Hall Booksellers (Part 3)
Part 1 Part 2 Shortly after my second failed attempt to dine at Happy’s Chinese Restaurant, I went past the equally-packed King O’Malley’s and soon arrived at the local Pancake Parlour. Fortunately, the Pancake Parlour wasn’t packed, and I had … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Bibliophilia, Happiness, Life is Good, Life Strategies
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Again, one does not simply walk into Clouston & Hall Booksellers (Part 2)
Part 1 Friday, 16 March, 2012. My second week of working in Canberra had come to an end. Like the first week, it had been demanding and at times grueling, but rewarding. I had been asked to stay a third … Continue reading
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Again, one does not simply walk into Clouston & Hall Booksellers (Part 1)
My previous walk Saturday, 10 March, 2012. After a week of very erratic weather, ranging from summer-like heat to winter-like cold and including heavy storms, it was a great day here in Canberra. I’d been here a week for an … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Bibliophilia, Happiness, Life is Good, Life Strategies
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Therapy Laffs II
Thursday, 24 February 2012, approaching 4:30pm. Another session with my psychiatrist was coming to an end. I’d told him several things about the past week, and it had been good to get it out of my system. Now, though, it … Continue reading
Posted in Having a Laugh, Life is Good, My Story, Therapy, Uncategorized
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The Longest Day (Part 4)
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The final six hours – Tuesday 8 November 8pm to Wednesday 9 November 2am My friend and I got to the cinema with plenty of time before In Time and took our assigned seats. … Continue reading
Posted in Anger, Gratitude, Happiness, Life Challenges, Life is Good, My Story, Pain
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Brief announcement
I am holidaying interstate with family and friends up until New Year’s Eve, so from now until then I am unsure when I will be posting here next. Until then, stay well, take care and if you celebrate it, Merry … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, Happiness, Having a Laugh, Life is Good
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Antidepressants and me (Part 4)
To my regular readers, my apologies again for missing another post last week. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 After several weeks of the black dog constantly gnawing at me again, I told my psychiatrist. After some discussion and another … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Depression, Hope, Life Challenges, Life is Good, My Story, Resilience, Therapy
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Antidepressants and me (Part 3)
To my regular readers, my apologies for not posting last week. Part 1 Part 2 In late 2009, as described in this post, I went through a bad bout of depression that I thought would be temporary. But in the … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Depression, Hope, Life Challenges, Life is Good, My Story, Resilience
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Antidepressants and me (Part 2)
Part 1 So in late August 2007, as advised by my psychiatrist, I began taking one Prozac capsule a day. Four weeks went by, the time in which my body should have adjusted to my new medication. At the end … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Confidence, Happiness, Hope, Inspiration, Life Challenges, Life is Good, Life Strategies, My Story, Therapy
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