Meeting an Anthropologist

Rotorua, in Aoteroa/ New Zealand, has one of those aromas that you can never forget and which is hard to escape. For me the strong smell of the sulphur is overtaken by an experience that has represented a watershed in the process of doing my thesis. Something I could never have foreseen. The program inContinue reading “Meeting an Anthropologist”

Narrative Non-Fiction

If you love blogging creative non-fiction may be the publishing genre for you. It is also known as literary non-fiction or narrative non-fiction. Recently I discovered how interesting this genre is and how it could be an ideal way for me to approach some of the topics I love to blog on. I realised thatContinue reading “Narrative Non-Fiction”

Cyclamen Still Life

Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
I could take a picture of the pink cyclamen that I bought, because it was on special at the supermarket as Mother’s day had passed, and show it to you; so carefully placed in front of an open window, looking out onto backyards, where the ibis, cockatoo and bush turkeys…

Thou art My Robe

“Thou art My glory and My glory fadeth not; thou art My robe and My robe shall never be outworn. Abide then in thy love for Me, that thou mayest find Me in the realm of glory.” -Baha’u’llah, The Hidden Words I love reflecting on the theme of each Baha’i month and finding a quotationContinue reading “Thou art My Robe”