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Anxiety
The skies, they are totally clear But then, so is my fear I feel a breeze An evil tease In my head, screams do I hear. That hole deep in my gut The eyes that are tightly shut A horrible nightmare That only I care Others think I’m just a nut. The silver that I…
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Point Anxiety: To Melbourne and back
I have to go somewhere. I have choices, at the last moment I choose Melbourne. I am not supposed to feed my flight anxiety with safety behaviours, like checking the weather, but I do anyway and this is the best I can find and the timing is right. If this works out I will hopefully…
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Back from Osaka
The holiday is done. All back home now, including doggy. Quite a bumpy flight until we were off the coast of Australia. Saw meteors, other aircraft, a green laser over PNG and watched “The Abyss”. Lots of rain clouds over Sydney, though the threatened bumps didn’t really eventuate. Need a shower, sleep and food now.
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Fireballs and a laser: QF34 home
Stepping aboard the Haruka Express, it is time to begin our journey home. If only the train could take me all the way, but it is merely a carriage to the main event. I sit back and try to enjoy the journey. The waning day, undecided between cloud and clear skies, gives rise to a…
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Time to fly home
Let’s go. Please be safe and smooth.
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Checked in, but not ready to go
Well, I sort of am ready to go in that I’d love to be home in my own bed right now. It’s the intervening bit that I am dreading. Had some French toast with berries and ice cream for “dinner”. Can’t stand savoury right now. This stress is terrible. Terrified.
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Haruka Express to KIX
Final train ride of the trip
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Heading back from Nara
Going to be a bit rushed collecting the luggage from the hotel to head to the airport. Had fun in Nara.
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Yoshikien Garden
Peaceful beauty is exactly what I need right now.
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Oh deer! In Nara
The bowing deer of Nara.