Tag: expectations
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My kitchen
A few weeks ago I mentioned that I prepared myself to move to Timor by reading the blogs of foreigners who had come before me. Perhaps the best of those was Dili Dally, a comprehensive, witty and insightful daily-life blog kept by erudite Kiwi writer Pip and her VSA husband Pat. I’ll admit one of…
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Keeping your balance
Most Tuesday evenings, I do a yoga class at Dili Wellness run by my friend Emma. Every week, she takes us through a gentle ashtanga-like sequence that generally follows the same pattern of every other yoga class I’ve done – but with one notable exception. Emma puts the balancing poses near the end of the…
Sophie Rai Liur 