This library visit was not planned. We checked out the Westfield mall at North Lakes, no not for IKEA but to see if my 14-year old son may be able to use his Rebel Sport voucher at the store. Alas, he couldn’t decide what to get but guess what there’s a library in the vicinity….
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Library Visit 2023 – State Library of Queensland
This library visit coincided with our first outing to Brisbane city. I also wanted to go to the art gallery but alas my companion (14-year old son) wasn’t keen on it. I was lucky that he agreed to come along to the library visit! Date of Visit: Monday 6 November 2023. Features: The State Library…
Library Visit 2023 – Bracken Ridge Library
I’m in Brisbane and this library is a stone’s throw away from my sister’s house where I am currently staying in. I went for a walk and lo and behold this library appeared in front of me. How did that happen? Date of Visit: Thursday 2 November 2023. It was a warm day and visiting…
Book Review – The Song of Significance
I first heard about The Song of Significance by Seth Godin on one of my favourite podcasts – This Working Life on ABC Radio National. It’s a book that I found not only informative but also incredibly inspirational. Godin’s signature writing style, which feels like a collection of his insightful blog posts, is skillfully woven…
Book Review – The Teen Interpreter
As a parent of a 14-year-old son, I am constantly seeking ways to bridge the communication gap that seemed to be growing wider with each passing day. Thankfully, I stumbled uponThe Teen Interpreter by Terri Apter, a book that not only promised insights into the enigmatic world of teenagers but also delivered them in spades….
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