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Oct 10
My Parental Letters
I released episode #3 of my podcast today. It comes from Chapter 1 – The Early Years of My Story. My Story This episode is entitled “My Parental Letters” because I reveal two letters I received from my parents at age 21. I kept these safe for 16 years across 11 apartments in 6 states….
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Oct 9
My first week in Queenstown
Day 42 (Monday Oct 1) – The first day of October saw me pack up all my belongings into Tuatoru and leave Mosgiel, NZ, heading northwest to Queenstown, NZ. One of the best surprises with Tuatoru is that my portable Bluetooth speaker fit perfectly below the radio. There were no aux-in ports on the radio,…
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Oct 7
My Story – The Podcast Begins
My Podcast has begun! I’m very excited to share My Story with you. Below is a link to the newest section of my blog that will contain all 30 episodes of My Story. I also plan to release additional media content and a final written version of the podcast when it concludes on January 1,…
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Oct 2
GigCity – Endings and Reflections
My time in GigCity came to an end with the transition from September to October. Looking over my camera roll from the last week, there are as many images of book pages as there are of actual sites and people. This is because I spent the week reading, reflecting, and planning for what’s to come….
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Sep 30
Recommendation #0 – My Story
I recently opened up a new part of the site called “My Recommendations.” It is a list of 36 media items (books, movies, podcasts, and playlists) that were recommended to me by friends and family as I prepared for my 9 month adventure down under. Recommendation #36 – People To Be Loved Earlier this week,…
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Sep 26
Week 3 In GigCity – Days 29 to 35
One thing I forgot to post about occurred on day 28 (Sunday). I reached out to a gay Christian singer/songwriter/entertainer named Davis Mallory. I was leafing through an Out magazine that I found at Patrick’s place (my second Couchsurfing host in Dunedin) when I found an article on Davis. The article said he had grown…
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Sep 25
My Jewelry – A 777 word post
Even before I became Trinity Dreamer in the summer of 2018 (well, the US summer…it was winter in New Zealand), I had always had 3 pieces of jewelry. My original trinity of jewelry was given to me by me ex-partner, Tracy. Early on in our relationship, he had given me a fossil leather bracelet and…
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Sep 20
My second week in GigCity – Days 22 to 28
The featured image is my best Apple Watch achievement to date – it shows that I completed each activity ring (calorie burn, exercise, and standing) for every day in a week, which occurred at the end of this week. Day 22 (Monday Sep 10) – After a full weekend, I decided to spend Monday at…
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Sep 17
My Journal (and why I think EVERYONE should have a journal)
I didn’t keep journals as a child, although I do have one from time spent in Washington, D.C. as a junior in high school. I recorded my time on plain, college-ruled paper in a 3-ring binder. I was part of a National Youth Forum on Medicine, a two-week summer program designed for high school students…
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Sep 12
My First Weekend in Dunedin – Days 19 to 21
Let’s get back to my adventure, but a quick comment on the featured image. I found this randomly on a sidewalk in Dunedin, and it was even partially covered by bushes, so I firmly believe God gave me this image to show me that we all have broken hearts, hearts that aren’t complete, but he…
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