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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Smoked Cod (Finnan Haddie) and Egg Sauce…
When I was growing up (back in the dark dim…) every Good Friday we sat down to a lunch of smoked cod and egg sauce. It was the only time in the year that we had it, a bit like … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Life, People, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Culture, Easter, Family, Food, Smoked Cod, Traditions
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‘Questions of Travel’ . . .
I’ve been reading the Miles Franklin Literary Award winning book for 2013 written by Michelle de Krester called ‘Questions of Travel’. Many cups of coffee later I’ve arrived at the end of this magnificent but daunting five hundred page plus read. … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Life, People, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged books, Culture, Identity, Literature, Miles Franklin Prize, Refugee, Tourism, Trauma, Travel, Writers Craft, writing
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When a child never returns . . .
What happens when a person or family experiences a loss so unfathomable, distressing and profound that they cannot make sense of? I’m talking about when a child goes missing and never returns? How does a family cope when sentenced to disenfranchised grief … Continue reading
Posted in Life, People, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Abduction, Brothers, Dedication, Disinfranchised grief, Loss, Lost child, Love, Siblings
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