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A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Shoes Talk: A Year Teaching for a Life Time Inspir

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By relaxafterhour | Views [129] | Scholarship Entry

It is 7 in the morning while I appear from the house,finding terracotta bowl in the terrace.It is full of rain drop from the heavy rain last night.Washing off face is the best way to celebrate a cold morning,a typical tropical country. It is an escape ... Read more >

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A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - A story bereft of words

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By its_me_swatii | Views [354] | Scholarship Entry

I took notice of him in one of those scorching days, when heat from the sun had parched the earth. With coconuts hung on his bicycle crossbar; he peddled through the lane, bartering them to thirsty guts. I watched him intently as he stopped to rest under ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - The Wailing

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By jackie_travels | Views [143] | Scholarship Entry

I didn't have a note to leave in the Wall, but I touched it anyway. Almost immediately a stranger's elbow was in the back of my neck. A sandal rubbed against the blister on my heel. I tried to focus on the solemnity of the moment, the fact that I was ... Read more >

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Understanding a Culture through Food - Grombyang is The classic Food

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By classica_food | Views [248] | Scholarship Entry

Grombyang is a kind of mixed rice which is a special food from communities Pemalang, Central Java on Indonesia. Food name is derived from the shape of sarving, between the substance and broth until more gravy seem to sway (in Java language: grombyang-... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - The Catacombs of Paris

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By vlove | Views [128] | Scholarship Entry

As I descend into the ground the temperature follows suit, enticing me to put on the jacket the sunshine above mocked me for bringing. The damp air fills my nostrils as the momentum of the downward staircase pushes me forward. Each step landing eagerly, ... Read more >

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A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Train Travelling the Mela

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By planejanetravels | Views [195] | Scholarship Entry

Train Travelling in India sure has its ups and downs, the down part I got a big mouthful of in Allahabad but considering it was during the epic Kumbh Mela: A mass Hindu pilgrimage and the largest human gathering in the world with up to 70 million in ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - Stay Home at Homestay: Days to Remember

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By marwanee | Views [305] | Scholarship Entry

It was just a short moment of those days that experienced me most and long-lasting. A small bamboo hut on the top of the hill was where I spent and experienced the hill tribe ways of life. For more than 2 weeks on the hill with tribal folk and wild ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - Drumming in the Rain

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By blondefool | Views [182] | Scholarship Entry

Living in Nepal, I’ve been able to experience various surreal events but none such as drumming in the rain. This ethereal moment occurred one rainy afternoon during the monsoon season when I was in Pokhara with some colleagues for an education fair. ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - Catching an ancient moment

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By ianhardman | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry

The motivation to go on a new adventure can strike at any time. When we are tired of being cooped up in our own reality, ideas surface and hurried plans are formed. Friends and I had heard of ancient lithified dinosaur footprints in the Kingdom of Lesotho, ... Read more >

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Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By wanderlustkiera | Photo Gallery

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Catching a Moment - moments caught

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By bee-eater | Views [214] | Scholarship Entry

What are caught moments ? Is it the instance when your reality is altered? When you actually lose the concept of time and exist only in the moment? Is it the fleeting moment that stays with you through the years? personal moments caught: Standing, poised ... Read more >

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A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - What I Learned from Imu

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 | By thechancepassenger | Views [161] | Scholarship Entry

As we decided on our weekend plans, an Indonesian colleague invited us over to his house to lend out his bicycles. I have been in Perth for a week on an on-site project; he has been here for a year or so on an expatriate assignment. We jumped into a ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - the friend who changed my life

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 | By catchingthemoment | Views [1121] | Scholarship Entry

'Catching a Moment' There are many moments in our lives but do we really take advantage of every of them ? I was an ordinary girl: studying, having parties, spending time with my friends. I was able to say that I was satisfied with my life that time.... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - Backpacking my Family Tree

Tue, 9 Apr 2013 | By itsallhappening | Views [223] | Scholarship Entry

The crisp, cold air whistles through the crack of a window in Geza’s mini van as he turns down a hill in Szerencs, Hungary. Geza, despite not knowing English and me not knowing Hungarian, insists on driving me around his town and to the house where my ... Read more >

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Understanding a Culture through Food - Hand Fed Sultanas

Mon, 8 Apr 2013 | By handfedsultanas | Views [232] | Scholarship Entry

It wasn’t until we got to the sultanas that I started to feel uneasy. The same way you feel uneasy when your token odd uncle hugs you for just a little too long. I watched him pick up the singular withered grape between his stumpy fingers, knowing all ... Read more >

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