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  • Sydney in a Roll of Film

    It has been an intense and busy few months, and I have added more hobbies and interests. I haven’t written for months. Today, I am trying to continue my film photography project, which I listed in my 300 list: “300 Things to Do Before I’m Too Old” – Lynn By…

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  • When Breath Becomes Air

    When Breath Becomes Air

    When I read this Ryan’s Funeral card I found on social media, it reminded me of my favourite book, When Breath Becomes Air. When people…

  • Man’s Search for Meaning

    Man’s Search for Meaning

    My Vietnamese friend read Man’s Search for Meaning during the isolation months of Covid, alone in Germany — far from home and new to the…

  • Thanks!

    Thanks!

    Thanks! is our co-worker loyalty programme that rewards your years of energy, effort, and dedication. Thanks! is inspired by Ingvar Kamprad’s wish to share the…

  • Pink Hat Day – Hair Donation

    Pink Hat Day – Hair Donation

    I want to hold on to this memory of today — went to Pink Hat Day with my son to donate my hair. Almost 6–7…

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I’m Lynn, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m an enthusiast who has dedicated my life to finding joy in the simple things.