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The rules of moving house part 2 – The Move.

The little white Mazda Familia hatchback, filled to capacity with the last of our breakable, precious items shuddered and swayed yet kept her stability on the slick, wet Westgate freeway. This car was fortunately built to handle such treacherous conditions, being full four wheel drive and turbocharged rally bred.

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View from my window

Blue. Blue.The clearest of blue water. Sparkling blue. The You Yangs form the familiar backdrop. A lone white yacht, elegance supreme, makes its gentle way across the bay. A stretch of white, choppy swells break briefly, to reveal two jetskies,...

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Travelling companion.

The Metro train journey from Melbourne’s west through to Flinders Street is usually a half hour trip. On this occasion, it took longer, delays due to Anzac Day crowds or other assorted breaks in schedule – like the pilfering of...

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Welcome to Paulines Blog on Bellarine Discovery Tours

Paulines Blog on Bellarine Discovery Tours has started in Nov 2014.    Pauline is an experienced tour guide and has been a tour operator for more than ten years, since commencing as a volunteer for the City of Melbourne. Over...

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Gaslighting

Have you ever been “gaslighted.” What is “gaslighting?” Gaslighting is psychological manipulation. An insidious form of emotional abuse. It is used to describe abusive behaviour, specifically when an abuser manipulates information in such a way to make a victim doubt...

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Deutschland

Nach dem Frühstück im Ibis, Frankfurt am Main, sind wir schließlich auf der ICE (Inter City Express). Es gibt eine gewisse leichte Angst in einer kleinen Wolke absteigend auf uns, als wir den Ansatz des antizipieren – Kontrolleur. Aus unbekannten...