Write your story - With guest, Alasdair Finnie, sharing a story about his 'First Experiences in New Zealand'
The journey of moving from one country to another is a courageous step into the unknown filled with excitement, challenges, and the promise of new beginnings and infinite possibilities. Our guest, Alasdair Finnie, shares a story about his 'First Experiences in New Zealand'.
Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all.
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Write your story - with Gillian van Raalte
In this episode, Angela is delighted to welcome Gillian van Raalte back to the studio. Sharing 4 fascinating stories; 'The Bolgoda Yacht Club in Ceylon', A Furlough in the UK as a Newlywed', and two stories of life and work in West Pakistan, Gillian provides us with a glimpse into a world from another era, that is so different from what most of us have experienced.
Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all.
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Write your story with Bill Robertson
This week we focus on identifying, developing and writing about the key characters in our stories. As an example, Bill Robertson shares an insightful story about his grandfather Leonard Melrose Craigie Robertson, along with snippets about the lives of others in his family tree. Who in your ancestry stands out as someone worth writing about? Suggestions on how you might write about them are provided.
Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all.
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Write your story - In this episode Shirley Clarke shares a breathtaking adventure
This week Shirley Clarke shares a breathtaking adventure, demonstrating her unwavering spirit to enjoy life regardless of age and stage. At 78 years of age, Shirley cycled down Death Road, in Bolivia - what an incredible achievement. Tips and encouragement on structuring a travel story of your own are also provided.
Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all.
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Write your story - This week’s special guests are Horowhenua residents Mike and Sharon De Boer
Adventurous travellers, the De Boers have visited more than 30 countries to forge meaningful engagement with communities in need. Today, Sharon shares one of their stories aptly named A Life Changing Flashback to Another Time.
Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all.
After attending a series of community workshops for people who are interested in writing their life story or family history, writers share parts of their stories with listeners. These varied and surprising stories are as unique as the writers themselves.
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