Monthly Archives: March 2013

4
Mar

Loss + pain = resilience x birthdays

Today’s truth came uninvited, at the wrong time, on the wrong day for everything. (not that there is ever a ‘right’ time) I tweeted this, and it is pretty much today’s truth in Continue reading →

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3
Mar

(Modern) communication

We had had a string of messages. Back and forth, back and forth, back and forth. Some were functional, some sentimental, some funny, some trite. All purposeful. But they were messages. And we were communicating. And we both understood. And this wa… Continue reading →

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2
Mar

Travel

Today someone said to me, “You travel a lot, don’t you?” “Well,” I responded, “it all depends on how you define ‘a lot’.” You see, I am a teacher. I get a lot of holidays, as teachers in most parts of the world do. It’s true: I travel much more th… Continue reading →

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1
Mar

Hockey literate

Tonight I had the grand privilege of being able to watch some real, live hockey here in Singapore. (Thanks, Seb!) It was a bit odd: trek all the way out to the west side of the island to watch teams from all around Asia battle it out on the ice fo… Continue reading →

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