Reinier Annas Bovendorp stood in the searing sun wondering when he could finally leave Java, now Indonesia. He was very thin, malnourished, weak, dehydrated and in need of medical care, food and shelter. But he still had hope that one day soon he could leave this prison camp. It was more than a month since World War II had ended, and he was still...
Read MoreWhen you're driving past a cyclist, it's safer to 'stay wider of the rider' so that you don't harm them. It's the law actually and you're required to leave at least a metre in a 60km/h zone and one and a half metres if it's over 60km/h. But what about riders staying wider of the rider? Many times I've been passed too closely at speed by other...
Read MoreSmile at someone when you walk past them and usually you’ll get a smile in return. Say hello, and often you’ll receive a greeting with a smile. We must be in Queensland you say? Yes Queenslanders are often very friendly people and it’s still not uncommon to greet each other in our local
Read MoreThe simple act of stepping outside and into your local environment is one of the many benefits of walking. You can hear the birds, pass fellow walkers and connect socially while improving your physical and mental health. But has it ever crossed your mind that you could walk
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