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Woman holding poetry books

3rd Solo Poetry Book publication

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“If A is success in life, then A = x + y + z. Work is x, play is y and z is keeping your mouth shut.”

— #AlbertEinstein (1879–1955)

Salt crystals

He’s fat, stomach forcing out between buttons of his shirt, balding, has undiagnosed emphysema, likes dogs, watches tv and eats too much pasta because his Nona was Italian. Third generation from immigrants, he’s resigned to being divorced but he still thinks about his ex. my new hero/character

Crystals of salt poetry book

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I’m ready to see #SecretMen tomorrow at mcginty’s pub at lunchtime. Shhhhhh!

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Wrangling with proof copies for print book. Finally worked out what to do. Will fix it and then invest in doing an audio book…. Then proper launch. It’s exciting

“There are more things, Lucilius, likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”

— #Seneca the Younger (4 BC–AD 65), “Moral Letters to #Lucilius”

Very happy been managing Bp1 and diabetes type 2. Taking my meds and exercising. Boring but necessary.

A painting with a person beside it in an exhibition.

Funny

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Feeling like procrastinating today. What am I saying? I am procrastinating right this minute. Started to work but friend came over for a cuppa. Got emotional, some grief never ends. Procrastinator.

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Finishing poetry book today, should be ready for publishing v.soon. Video sent to org. For inclusion in anthology coming out next year. poets have qcode beside poems to video of them reading three different poems. Cool idea. other anthology launches next week. Stoked.

Man and a woman smiling

Tablelands folk festival finished. Amazing time had, songs, bands, ukuleles and friends.

Watercolour painting of a skull

Today’s #watercolour. I’m very happy with it. #skull

Once I learnt how to play in a four, I’ve also fallen down a rabbit hole. You might enjoy my substack, mahjongmania.substack

Mahjong Mania | Janey Nash | Substack My personal Substack. Click to read Mahjong Mania, by Janey Nash, a Substack publication. Launched 3 years ago.

Sling on to keep shoulder still. Hand having withdrawals from not being able to write. Annoyed. New blog out. mahjongmania.substack.com

Thank you.

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“It is absurd to think that the only way to tell if a #poem is lasting is to wait and see if it lasts. The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound—that he will never get over it.”

— #RobertFrost (1874–1963)

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Editing short film today. It has to be plain and simple but I’m tempted to fancy it up with text and voice over. I might make two copies. One for me and one for Peace Collective as contracted to.

Says Jane Nash, Poet Australia

Performing in Colombia remotely

Man in swimming pool

Finished painting of brother in pool

“He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.”

— George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950), “Major Barbara” #georgebernardshaw

“Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.”

— #LeoTolstoy (1828–1910), “War and Peace”

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Teaching #Hypnosis for #Tinnitus this week, Training #hypnotherapists how to conduct client sessions/package. Good sessions. Some places available for 6th, (also 7th and 8th) October. Three day course. Remember to Ask for discount if you want one.

Scientists race to make 'living' computers powered by human cells BBC News goes inside the lab powering computers with 'mini brains' grown from human cells.

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Always happy to read good news about RMI

No changes in Qld

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Dawg is ill. Wish I had a magic wand.