A FEW days ago, I spoke to a good friend’s mum and was pleasantly surprised to find out that she had read my articles for the column “Tale of Two Cities”, when I was writing from Melbourne.
I was 19 years old and studying at Melbourne University at the time. I remember with clarity how I called my mum up immediately when the editor asked if I wanted to contribute to the column.
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