Priceless moments

We do not remember days, we remember moments.  Cesare Pavese 

Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. Rose Kennedy

Childhood

• Stamp collecting
• Family Xmas
• New school term
• Ceres holiday  

Travel

• Fitzroy
• Torres
• Udaipur
• Nepal
• Galapagos
• Tourleading
• Uyuni in Bolivia
• Iguasu Falls, Victoria Falls
• Diving in Dahab (canyon & blue hole)
• Great Ocean Road
• Three Sisters, Hanging Rock
• Cliffs of Moher
• Table Mountain
• Namib dunes & trees
• Lake District
• Northern Queensland
• Iberia, Mindo, Pantanol
• Amazon
• Inca Trail and Macchu Picchu
• Dangerous Road
• Tasmania
• Perth to Melbourne to Sydney to Brisbane

Tourleading 

• Felucca
• Mud at Saklikent gorge
• Shona, Niki
• Writing e-mail to Gramps
• Oloudinez boat day

Manmade

• The Opera House
• Taj Mahal
• Petra, Abu Simbel, Pyramids
• Sydney skyline
• Tomb of Queen Nefertiti
• Tutankamin's treasures
• Meteora monasteries
• New computer
• New computer in London
• iPhone 4, iPhone 6
• New Macbook Pro (x2)
• Big screen
• Music mini-disk player
• Sony speakers

Spiritual

• Istanbul bath-house
• Swifts in India
• Balcony Awakening
• The presence of Love, especially to music
• The peace from meditation
• Being and mindfulness
• Spiritual insights - who I really am and my purpose

Home life

• Cambridge and Volvo life
• Home renovating
• Savouring my balcony
• The Botanica
• Walking with Mack
• Week in Manly
• Moving into Blues Point Road

Compass

• Reflecting
• Creating lasting transformation
• Compiling and synthesising
• Minimalism
• Getting things done, productivity
• Making a real difference to my life
• Evernote

Love & Connection

• Aimee discussions
• Yogi discussions
• Watching Mack walk

Passions

• Wisdom Trove
• Hiking
• Photography
• Editing photos and blogging
• The peace from meditation
• Walking with Mack
• Being and mindfulness
• Mack
• Mindmapping
• Tennis
• Editing photos and blogging
• Movies
• Tennis

Birding

• Rietvlei
• Rondevlei
• Bird park in India
• Chitwan National Park
• Pels ow
• African Fish Eagle
• Amazon parrots
• Malachite kingfisher (mating!)
• Condors
• Bearded vultures in Nepal
• Finfoot & kingfisher (Nature's Valley)
• Hummingbirds in Mindo
• Half a million Megellanic Penguins
• Green Coucal, Mkuzi
• Narina Trogan
• Toucan
• Fishing Eagle
• Ground woodpecker
• African Rail
• Finfoot
• Half collared kingfisher

Nature

• Storm's River waves
• Nature's Valley
• Okovango, Chobe, Kruger, Ndumu, Umfolozi, Etosha
• Tsitsikama Forest
• Baobabs, Shannon Park blue gums
• Stars on The Orange River

 Wildlife

• Leopard in Kruger
• Snorkeling with dolphins
• Wild dolphins and a whale at Llandadno
• Sea birds (including beautiful Inca terns) at the Ballestas Islands
• Horses in the mist
• David Attenborough nature DVD's
• Millions of Soldier Crabs

Creating

• Pompeii and Dido projects
• Wisdom Trove
• Reflections
• My Compass (Paradise Island, South America, Waverton)
• Volvo site + strategy documents + Denmark SPM map
• Excel spreadsheet of memories
• Blog (current, old memories, highlights) - Cambridge, South America
• PSION quotes
• New rep report
• Siegelgale strategy docs
• Computer program (game)
• Ally board presentation
• UCT mindmaps
• Teaching (twists, business, white board, CELTA lessons)
• Teaching scanned lessons
• Gramps eulogy + Jo's wedding speech
• Teacher's Wiki + class blog
• Fabricmatcher brainstorming + spec

Books & Movies 

• Gladiator
• Schindler's List
• James Bond
• Indiana Jones
• Lord of the Rings
• Game of Thrones
• Wilbur Smith
• The Hobbit
• Enid Blyton
• 39 Steps
• Sixth Sense
• The Notebook

Ally

• Ally
• New Year's eve with Ally
• Kirstenbosch picnic with Ally
• Franschoek river (honeymoon)
• Lake Palace
• Celine Dion
• Irish Castle nookie
• Lcked

Big releases 

• Spiritual releases
• Many times (2013) - spiritual wonder and also sadness
• Jo's card on my 40th
• Schindler's List
• Dances with Wolves
• Awakenings
• Dad in hotel room with Ally
• Jenny Mallet at funeral

Photography

• Antarctica & The Arctic
• Kruger
• Fitzroy, Kruger, Galapagos
• Camera club presentation
• Slide presentation on The Arctic
• Photography South America
• Getting new lenses (300mm, 500mm, 100 - 500mm, 14 - 300)

Memories - Cambridge 

• Moving into apartment
• Cambridge living (river, reserve, botanic garden)
• Crepes and library
• Blog, photos
• Movies and IMDB
• Mindmapping
• W Australia
• Punting
• Diving in Egypt
• Blogging
• Tennis with Louis
• Rollerblade Stanley Park
• Prague
• Canada
• Colleges

Memories - London (Volvo) 

• Volvo.com project
• John Barleycorn ribs
• Sleeping in Duxford
• Train to Duxford with coffee on way
• Brazil
• Asheville
• Volvo caffeteria
• Volvo.com steering meetings (Bokenas , Rastaried )
• Training in Gothenberg, Smaka
• Excel memories
• Tennis with Louis
• Gym
• Croatia
• Prague

Memories - London 

• Barbados
• Nepal
• Africa trip   (white-water, Malawi lake)
• Rollerblading
• Les Miserables
• Touch rugby
• Mini player
• Les Miserables
• Touch rugby
• Mini player

Memories - 1997 travels 

• Greece   (Olympus and Vicos Gorge)
• Turkey (Olympos, Butterfly Valley, Oludinez, swim to island)
• Egypt (Blue Hole, Felluca)
• Petra
• India - especially Udaipur and lunch at Lake Palace
• Ireland
• UK
• Thailand
• Compass, mantra, spirituality

Memories - Old Mutual 

• Wedding - and Franschoek
• Paradise Island
• Meditation movement
• Paddle skiing
• Paintball, Lazerquest
• Buckaneers Backpackers and Otter Trail
• PSION - quotes (1996 travels), compass (Paradise Island), organising
• Tennis with Russell
• Fish River hike
• Hiking Club weekends
• Otter Trail with Rory
• New Rep Project
• Clifton that summer
• Volleyball on Clifton
• Willow Road braais
• 1994 World Cup rugby
• What the World Needs Now (Russell and Roger)
• UK and Italy trip

Life Trove

• Blogging in South America
• Cambridge photos (the river, the colleges and punts)

Others

• Caroline at Pink Palace
• Nicky in Instanbul
• Shona making move on me
• Shona in Luxor
• Penny & Sarah
• Lizzy courtship
• Dani, before The Opera House
• Dani roadtrip