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    The beauty of dates, numbers and cherry blossoms.

    The day I drafted this post, over two weeks ago,  was Saturday September 3. The day before Father’s Day… I think back to this exact day, Saturday,…… Read more “The beauty of dates, numbers and cherry blossoms.”

    September 20, 2016 by alexcellent

    New Year’s Realisations

    Happy New Year! Before I post about new beginnings, resolutions and all that jazz, I would just like to briefly recount my New Year’s Eve. Spider Boy…… Read more “New Year’s Realisations”

    January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by alexcellent

    Post-Christmas catch up

    As I write this it’s the day after Boxing Day and I have a chance to catch my breath. The lead up to Christmas had a few…… Read more “Post-Christmas catch up”

    December 28, 2014 by alexcellent

    A rainbow of compassion after the storm.

    The lead up to Christmas is always a flurry of shopping, social events and school-break-up activities. But Last Monday December 15, Sydney stood still and held it’s…… Read more “A rainbow of compassion after the storm.”

    December 24, 2014December 24, 2014 by alexcellent

    Hot new hangout: the community garden… and cake.

    Imagine suburban neighbours in straw hats, digging garden beds, sharing anecdotes and gossip over a flask of tea while swapping organic cucumbers for carrots and fresh basil for…… Read more “Hot new hangout: the community garden… and cake.”

    November 5, 2014 by alexcellent

    Embracing Halloween

    I never use to be a fan of Halloween but when Spider Boy became old enough to enjoy it, I changed my mind. The first two years…… Read more “Embracing Halloween”

    November 1, 2014November 1, 2014 by alexcellent

    Trapped in a tube with breakfast radio and a jackhammer

        There’s nothing like being in pain to make you appreciate feeling normal. Finally, after an injury and six weeks of pain, I am better. The…… Read more “Trapped in a tube with breakfast radio and a jackhammer”

    October 6, 2014 by alexcellent

    A week in the life of Spider Boy: a journey in Tanka

    I have long been a fan of Haiku, a poetry form that adheres to three lines of five, seven and five syllables.  This week, The Daily Post…… Read more “A week in the life of Spider Boy: a journey in Tanka”

    September 5, 2014 by alexcellent

    Edited highlights: skating, sledding and good craft gone bad

    The school holidays are over and life is back to its routine, although I’m still working on Spider Boy getting to sleep earlier after a few late nights during…… Read more “Edited highlights: skating, sledding and good craft gone bad”

    July 18, 2014 by alexcellent

    Blog love: The Liebster award

    I’m thrilled to say that one of the bloggers I admire, Hannah from  Popcorn and Polka Dots (formerly Put The Kettle On)  has nominated me for a blog award…… Read more “Blog love: The Liebster award”

    June 18, 2014June 19, 2014 by alexcellent

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