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What are you grateful for in your life?

I am grateful to have made it this far in life. Had a hiccup in the early nineties which almost saw my demise. Survived a 100 kph singl...
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2026-02-01 13:18:02 UTC
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Bretrick
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Knowing one's station in life

I have never wanted to move above my station. Coming from a blue-collar upbringing I appreciated the values my father’s selfless life in...
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93 451 42
2026-01-26 17:40:43 UTC
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Bretrick
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These are a few of my favourite things

Banana Custard sprinkled with Desicated Coconut Sunrises Sitting by a Billabong Getting into a bed with freshly laundered Linen Watch...
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9 82 9
2026-01-11 19:03:48 UTC
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Bretrick
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More vivid memories growing up?

When I was a youngster, we 5 children would go picking Blackberries for our Grandmother to make Blackberry Pies. The Blackberries grew w...
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38 145 19
2026-01-08 18:44:49 UTC
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Bretrick
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Do you go Dickering in your spare time?

Who needs Craig’s List? Become a Dickerer and make your own bargains
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17 88 9
2025-12-14 07:34:21 UTC
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Bretrick
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Knowing one's station in life

I have never wanted to move above my station. Coming from a blue-collar upbringing I appreciated the values my father’s selfless life in...
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93 451 42
2026-01-26 17:40:43 UTC
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Bretrick
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What are you grateful for in your life?

I am grateful to have made it this far in life. Had a hiccup in the early nineties which almost saw my demise. Survived a 100 kph singl...
/life-experiences
165 419 38
2026-02-01 13:18:02 UTC
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Bretrick
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More vivid memories growing up?

When I was a youngster, we 5 children would go picking Blackberries for our Grandmother to make Blackberry Pies. The Blackberries grew w...
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38 145 19
2026-01-08 18:44:49 UTC
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Bretrick
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These are a few of my favourite things

Banana Custard sprinkled with Desicated Coconut Sunrises Sitting by a Billabong Getting into a bed with freshly laundered Linen Watch...
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9 82 9
2026-01-11 19:03:48 UTC
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Bretrick
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18 hours in the life of Bretrick

Sunday evening, Rockingham foreshore, I hear several police car sirens coming my way. Go and have a stickybeak. There is a street fight....
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2025-03-06 17:21:05 UTC
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Bretrick
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What was your method to stop someone from shouting loudly at you?

We have all been there. Someone is in your face screaming themselves hoarse at your expense. My method was (people do not shout at me th...
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2025-08-28 18:01:18 UTC
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Bretrick
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Do you/have you ignore(d) your name when you hear someone calling out to you?

When I moved to Perth from Tasmania, I was at the train Station and someone started shouting out my then nickname quite loudly. I left T...
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33 205 10
2025-09-15 14:12:07 UTC
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Bretrick
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When was the last time you had a Petite Soiree?

I would need to go back over 40 years ago
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6 325 7
2025-02-19 18:38:47 UTC
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Bretrick
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Do you go Dickering in your spare time?

Who needs Craig’s List? Become a Dickerer and make your own bargains
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17 88 9
2025-12-14 07:34:21 UTC
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Bretrick
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An unusual experience today at the cafe

There I were, having a coffee, working away on my laptop. Across the way were a male and female, 60+ in age. The lady looks my way, get...
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2023-08-23 05:38:51 UTC
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Bretrick
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What’s a common experience for many people that you’ve never experienced?

For me? Love. Never been in love. Never wanted to be in love, Never will be in love.
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2023-09-28 20:05:57 UTC
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Bretrick
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How old were you when you left school and what did you do?

I left at age 15, worked in a Deli for 4 months before starting a Fitter/Machinist Apprenticeship. Leading to being a Tradesman 4 years ...
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2024-03-14 00:01:24 UTC
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Bretrick
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How has your past affected how you live today?

With my Mother and Grandmother being very aggressive towards me I became wary of women and stayed away from them as much as possible. As...
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2024-09-09 12:55:33 UTC
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butterscotch
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Do you have to experience bad to appreciate the good?

I had a boyfriend who used to tell me that he didn’t believe you had to experience bad to appreciate the good. At the time, I didn’t und...
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21 951 26
2023-10-09 11:52:03 UTC
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Bretrick
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What ever mistakes I made, I caused them

I blame no one else. I Accept that I am far from perfect and will continue to make mistakes until the day I cease living. Minor mistake...
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2024-11-12 19:55:30 UTC
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Bretrick
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Life is a sobering Lesson

I grew up in a household without love. My Father was drunk every day I knew him bar a couple of years towards the end when he attempted ...
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2024-03-01 13:46:15 UTC
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Bretrick
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I Have Learned From Life's Experiences to Build My Character

Growing up, my Grandmother, (Who raised me) tried to instill in me how one should live their lives, so as to not upset anyone and to “Fit...
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2024-05-16 10:23:13 UTC
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Bretrick
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What are you really bad at doing but would love to do?

I’m terrible at drawing, Singing. I would love to play the guitar
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25 615 15
2024-08-05 05:16:09 UTC
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Bretrick
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I had two encounters with fire yesterday

At work, cutting 120mm steel plate, a lot of sparks are produced and these normally go down into the water bed. 10 months after having t...
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2023-10-16 20:57:14 UTC
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Bretrick
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1.30 pm Perth time - 104.5 degrees

Minimum overnight was 74. I went outside to water some drooping plants, a group of people of the Jewish persuasion walked past. Three A...
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1 511 1
2024-01-13 06:34:47 UTC
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Bretrick
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Such a simple, quick meal

Arrived home a little hungry. What to eat. Espy rice, onion, curry powder, frozen peas in freezer. I cup of rice, 1 cup peas, into the ...
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4 471 7
2023-11-02 20:15:25 UTC
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Bretrick
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You can chose a free ticket to any event. What would you chose?

When they become available I will ask for a return ticket to Mars.
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17 416 14
2024-07-31 17:07:28 UTC
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Bretrick
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Do you remember any clueless moments you have had throughout your life?

I remember I had tummy ache and my Grandmother asked me when did I last move my Bowels. I had no idea what that meant and she gruffly sa...
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4 435 5
2024-07-27 10:04:28 UTC
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Bretrick
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What are some vivid memories growing up?

Wagging school was something I never done often, maybe 6 times in one year, only one year, Grade 9? Me and a friend would venture up in...
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9 370 4
2024-08-09 09:45:48 UTC
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What are you grateful for in your life?

Bretrick
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2026-02-01 13:18:02 UTC

Knowing one's station in life

Bretrick
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2026-01-26 17:40:43 UTC

These are a few of my favourite things

Bretrick
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2026-01-11 19:03:48 UTC

More vivid memories growing up?

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2026-01-08 18:44:49 UTC

Do you go Dickering in your spare time?

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