Tag Archives: life

My whirlwind trip to Australia

Posted on May 7, 2018 by

It seems no matter what my intentions are, I fall off the “I am going to write often band wagon”. I have every thought of writing frequently and I get side tracked with mundane things. There was the trip to … Continue reading →

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Home

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

My roots are buried in two different countries that I call home, in two different languages I call my tongue. Perhaps this is why I’m always so torn between who I am and who I am meant to be. It’s … Continue reading →

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Under the stars of Sri Lanka

Posted on February 14, 2018 by

It’s almost midnight and here I am on another train heading towards the South Central part of Sri Lanka. The window in my cabin is open and the cool air blows in, and I sit staring at the stars glistening … Continue reading →

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Taking flight through 2017

Posted on January 5, 2018 by

There is nothing like being stuck in planes and airports for 24 hours + forcing me to catch up on some writing. As much as I love travel, I hate the part of sitting in airports or planes for hours … Continue reading →

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As I get one year older its all about candles and bucket lists

Posted on November 21, 2017 by

As I approach another birthday, I am more than ever keenly aware of all the changes in me. Parts of my body seems to be embracing gravity and I seem to be fighting stiff achy joins with fatigue and a … Continue reading →

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2 steps forward and 5 steps back

Posted on November 13, 2017 by

I have sat staring at my computer for days trying to write.  But days or even weeks seem to go by and words just fail me. Between being in an accident where my car was totaled and training and running … Continue reading →

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Sometimes saying no is ok

Posted on October 7, 2017 by

My friends or at least most of my friends always tell me I am very nice. Then again there are those who probably think I am not nice….those people better take a number and stand in line. I have time … Continue reading →

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Trying to be perfect is my shortcoming

Posted on October 3, 2017 by

It has been a while since I sat at my favorite coffee shop to write and people watch. But it has been a while since I even had any down time for anything that was not working or running. While … Continue reading →

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Things end, but memories last forever

Posted on August 31, 2017 by

Four year ago today, I ran my first ever half marathon. I remember standing at the start line feeling anxious, questioning my ability to do it but yet telling myself I could do this. I turn and see him standing … Continue reading →

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I finally call myself a runner

Posted on August 29, 2017 by

I never called myself a runner, at least not until recently. Despite the fact that I run miles and miles and have run numerous half marathons and a marathon  and training to run the Marine Corps Marathon this year, I … Continue reading →

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