Category Archives: escape

IMMIGRATION

Posted on July 19, 2019 by

I was recently inspired by a visit to Chester Cathedral. An exhibition makes clear that  compassion for new immigrants is alive and well in their community .It addresses fear of the unknown, fear of a different language, fear of  an exotic race, colour … Continue reading →

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PARADISE

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

People say this or that beach is the most beautiful but for me those on the Central Coast of NSW are hard to better, with spots like Toukley, Avoca, Terrigal, Umina, Bateau Bay… Here, at the Entrance, which is one … Continue reading →

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ONLY THE LONELY

Posted on April 17, 2014 by

In the last thirty years reports of feeling lonely in the US have doubled. In many countries, including Australia, more people live on their own than ever before. The elderly are isolated by illness and frailty, many far from family. … Continue reading →

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BAD YEAR

Posted on April 2, 2014 by

    pain and doctors medical lamp glowing red aching days despair chiropractors    physiotherapists   pills depression   fear    a long year leg agony tingles  pins and needles thank God i can still walk but for how long from my bony skeletal … Continue reading →

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