Learning how to live outside the box can be difficult. It’s easy to lose yourself in the hustle and bustle of everyday life and forget about what really matters to us. We do enough things day in and day out we don’t really want to do as a means to an end. Break free from the routine and so something out of the ordinary to spice up your life before its too late.Get Out of…
"Live Outside the Box"Author: Aly Chiman
Aly Chiman
Recently, Lisa and I decided to head over to the Space Coast for a quick nature fix. Enjoying the day immersed in nature was the perfect remedy for a long work week. My happiness level is definitely correlated with the amount of sunshine I soak in. Working over 60 hours a week makes your off days valuable, so we decided to spend the time somewhere we knew was beautiful. Situated on the East Coast, Sebastian…
"Another Space Coast Adventure"Australia has introduced its first mainstream “Model Classroom” for deaf students at LaSalle Catholic College in Bankstown. Classrooms are planned to maximise learning in mainstream schools with interactive whiteboards, captioned resources, visual computer content and sound-field systems. The pilot project was designed by Media Access Australia in collaboration with the Catholic Education Office and LaSalle College. During an Italian lesson at the launch, teachers showed how to display audio-visual content with captions. The teachers also…
" Australia’s First Model Classroom For Deaf Pupils"
There have been many changes in Midleton during the past 50 years. Businesses open and then close, people come and go but all that happens on a regular basis in the town. So many new faces can be seen within a year alone. I started to look at some old documents and books from about 50 years ago and it is only when you look carefully that you will realise that although so much has…
"Midleton, Then and Now."The city is pretty… These were the words I wrote in the first attempt I made of a poem after moving to Johannesburg, South Africa as a teenager. I was born in Klerksdorp, and attended Klerksdorp Primary School where I was voted “most likely to be an author” at the young age of nine. My stories and poems had always received great acclaim from teachers and parents. For as far back as I can remember,…
"Born to be a Writer ” by Michael Taylor"