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Powerful words?

While re-reading this poem I began to consider just how much power those words have in my life - may, might, should, could, would, must. How many times have I said "blah blah should have ..." or something similar? It is words like this that are invisible forces creating

Choices & Personal Myths

This poem is a very thought provoking piece! On the face of it seems to be about taking the road in a sense of personal freedom and independence. But a different reading is that whichever road we take it will make a difference in our lives. Perhaps it is the

Caturday

Update on carbon footprint reduction

Well another great day of walking between meetings - 5.1 km today. This is only possible with some preparation. It means that I need to sit down and plan my day so as to ensure sufficient time between meetings. Also there are some tools that make it easier to do.

Reducing my carbon footprint

A 2009 project is reducing my carbon footprint. A great by-product of this is that I am getting more exercise too. The other day I walked approximately 5.5 kms to get between my appointments in the city. The overall time for walking was about one hour, and this

We need a tribe - with Loic Le Meur and Seth Godin

In this Seesmic video Seth Godin explains to Loic Le Meur why you need a Tribe. I like his idea of getting together small groups of people who want to make change to collaborate & cooperate to make the world a better place. This is the kind of thinking that

My Country

With such diverse and extreme weather occurring in Australia it seems like a good time to revisit a poem that talks about this. We are currently suffering from extreme heat & major bushfires in the south eastern states; with floods in the far north. The state of Victoria in particular

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