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A Different Light – 2 November 2019 – Movie time reflections on the Joker
A Different Light – 2 November 2019 – Movie time relection of the Joker I used to resist going to the movies. It was the conformity that put me off…
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A Different Light – 19 October 2019- Diversity Rulz OK!
Link to PDF A Different Light – 19 October 2019- Diversity Rulz OK! When I was asked to be a speaker at a conference months ago, I was blasé in my…
by JonnyOct 24 No comments -
A Different Light – 5 October 2019 – Ableism??
PDF version: A Different Light – 5 October 2019-Ableism Ableism is a waiter asking your colleague if you have finished your meal in a restaurant. Ableism is being pushed in a…
by JonnyOct 9 No comments -
A Different Light – State your piece – Inquiry into abuse in care
A Different Light – 22 September Our very own Cameron Leslie was deservedly front and centre in the Northern Advocate again this week. Front page! The article was about him…
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A Different Light – 7 September 2019 – Different to my Dad
http://tiaho.vpx.energiseweb.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/A-Different-Light-7-September-2019-Different-to-my-Dad.pdf My parents never believed in Fathers’ or Mothers’ Day. They both dismissed the practice of sons and daughters paying homage to their parents on a prescribed day of the…
by JonnySep 10 No comments -
A Different Light – 10 August 2019 – Grey Matter
A Different Light – 10 August – Grey Matter Don’t you hate when things won’t work for no apparent reason or when a straight forward plan fails miserably? Like a…
by JonnyAug 12 No comments -
A Different Light – WORLD TO RITES – 27 July 2019
A Different Light – 27 July 2019 Funerals and Powhiri. I instinctually tend to shy away from such formal and public events. Both occasions generally require me walking in front…
by JonnyJul 29 No comments -
A Different Light – 13 July 2019 – Free Bird
A Different Light – 13 July 2019 – Free Bird When I was eighteen I could not wait to leave home. I was off to Auckland University with my friend…
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A Different Light – 15 June 2019 – Your Best Shot
A Different Light – 15 June I went for my flu jab yesterday. I had been procrastinating. The feeble logic that flu vaccines give you the flu was vaguely in…
by JonnyJun 17 No comments -
A Different Light – Mind the Gap Trap – 1 June 2019
A Different Light- 1 June 2019 “Mind the gap. Mind the gap.” This repeated announcement in the London underground tube stations is to warn the vague, the unsteady and the…
by JonnyJun 4 No comments
