Author: Marica

15 Jan

137 – Surrounded by creativity

137 – Surrounded by creativity

Today we had an opportunity to get an insight into what other participants of the Wanganui Summer School of the Arts have been doing …

 
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Filed under: creativity, exploring, friends, fun, learning, love, on the road, passion, photography, public art, seeing, spirit, summer, Wanganui
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14 Jan

136 – Smitten

136 – Smitten

The Oxford Dictionary describes smitten as being strongly attracted to someone or something. In my case I am smitten with the town of Wanganui. After …

 
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13 Jan

135 – Making dreams come true

135 – Making dreams come true

“Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion,” philosopher G. W. F. Hegel once said. Passion is not always fun. Like anything worthwhile, …

 
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Filed under: celebrations, family, learning, love, on the road, passion, spirit, work
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12 Jan

134 – Morning jolt

134 – Morning jolt

This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of …

 
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Filed under: eating out, food, friends, learning, on the road, Wanganui
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11 Jan

133 – True friends

133 – True friends

When I was a young girl I owned an autograph book in which I would ask special people to write a message. I have no …

 
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10 Jan

132 – Making emotional connections

132 – Making emotional connections

Making a good portrait is about an emotional connection with the subject, the viewer, with yourself. – Fleur Wickes I have a dream that one day …

 
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09 Jan

131 – Jandal passion

131 – Jandal passion

There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart … pursue those. -– Unknown People will …

 
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Filed under: creativity, exploring, fun, on the road, street entertainment
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08 Jan

130 – Food for the soul

130 – Food for the soul

One of the ultimate comfort foods as far as I am concerned is soup – especially my mama’s ‘juha od kokos’ (a clear homemade chicken …

 
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07 Jan

129 – Becoming wise

129 – Becoming wise

A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why …

 
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06 Jan

128 – Making excuses is the easy part

128 – Making excuses is the easy part

Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process. – Anne Wilson Schaef Reflecting on the past year, as we begin a new …

 
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Filed under: everyday skills, exploring, self care, spirit, wellbeing
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