Culture stories

“Our lives can't be measured by our final years, of this I am sure.”

The following is a true story; I just couldn’t make this stuff up:

I have always been a sucker for the elderly, and I always give a wave and a smi...

Genevieve Frew
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Seven People That Changed My Life

One’s life is in part shaped by people we meet, whether we realize it or not, and in an average lifetime of 25,000 to 30,000 days we will meet a lot of people....

Bill Jarrard
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To my beloved from Mexico

OK, I went to the Cantina. It wasn't like the cantinas in Hollywood movies. There's some drinking and fooling around, but really, it was good clean fun....

Helen Townsend
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Work Timeline ...

At work we have a resident cartoonist. Our print room is littered with A4 pages of black and white drawings of people and events that have occurred at work....

Brett Harrison
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Hand busting work in the quarries

After arriving in Hamilton from Glenthompson on foot (30 miles), I worked at Mensal Bluestone Quarry for several weeks. ...

Mick Skrijel
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My first real German experience!

As a Brazilian who has recently moved to Hamburg, I’m sure I’ll find many more cultural experiences like this....

Michelle Pereira Jakobs
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