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Spinning the day away

This weekend I got lots of spinning time in on the balcony, while relaxing in the sun. I swear it’s heaven. I finally decided to take a crack at this bad boy from a company called ‘Two Sisters”: … and I must say it’s coming…

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Unexpected Gifts

The Senpai (Martial Arts Teaching Assistant) of our school is grading for his 3rd degree black belt next month. Last weekend I got to be the photographer for his Sandan photos. They’re very dramatic and with his permission I hope to share some after the…

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In honour of a great guy

My uncle passed away in Mumbai this morning. He and I didn’t speak much, because of our total language barrier – but my favourite memory of him is this: Whenever he left his home to walk to work there was a troop of stray dogs…

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Evil Boxes of Fluff

There is a box with a spindle and some fluff sitting in a corner of the apartment that I’ve cast guilty looks at every evening for weeks. I thought ‘I’ve let it go so long I probably suck at it now, better to not open…

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