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The story of a brother’s love

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The story of a brother’s love

The story of a brother’s love (a complementary blog to Story within a story) Cameron did not bargain for…

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Popular doesn’t make wrong right

Cameron's Journey

Popular doesn’t make wrong right

A short post on horse racing - Melbourne Cup Our actions have the ability to change the world. We can…

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Tokens, tarps and painty jeans

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Tokens, tarps and painty jeans

Sunny September, early spring. Halloween prep is in full swing. Cut grass, eucalypts, wattle in the air. I’ll pull up…

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I am not special

Cameron's Legacy

I am not special

On impact, inspiration and greatness (Part 1 of 5). There is one theme that featured heavily in the tributes we…

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Kindness and tree planting are the answers to almost every question

Cameron's Legacy

Kindness and tree planting are the answers to almost every question

Be kind. Plant trees. (Part 4 of 5). I’m not going to translate this one, because it’s obvious. What can…

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How do you handle… you know…?

Cameron's Journey

How do you handle… you know…?

When you are diagnosed with the most rare and aggressive brain tumour, you get a lot of different questions, especially…

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The wait

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The wait

“Will the defendant please rise.” I rock forward slowly and look around. Nervously I stand, open and vulnerable. “Foreman, have…

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The Day Sensei Cameron Broke The Rules

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The Day Sensei Cameron Broke The Rules

To fully understand this story, it helps to understand the significance of Sensei Cameron's belt. The Paragon belt should be treated…

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Survive or thrive

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Survive or thrive

This week marks an anniversary that I “should” not have seen. Five years ago, after two sets of brain surgery,…

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Pain appetite seizures

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Pain appetite seizures

Pain Appetite Seizures These were three things Cameron was confronting on the day he wrote on the back of a…

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Be Kind. Plant Trees.

Legacy Projects

Be Kind. Plant Trees.

When we talked to Cameron about ways that people might like to honour his memory after he was gone, he…

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Scanned

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Scanned

In the basement of St Vincent’s is a white room lit with fluorescent lighting. It gives the feeling of being…

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I did not fight cancer

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I did not fight cancer

Battles and fights, living vs. dying, and more life in his time (Part 2 of 5). Cam was a fickler…

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Adventuring is time consuming – Introducing Webster

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Adventuring is time consuming – Introducing Webster

Again it has been ages since I have updated my adventures. But it is really hard to document your adventures…

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Cancer and other C words: Part 2 – Choice

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Cancer and other C words: Part 2 – Choice

Introduction A faded, yellow post-it note, marked with his distinctive scrawl, is stuck to a page in one of Cameron’s diaries.…

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Unfinished symphonies

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Unfinished symphonies

An introduction to Teresa's Eulogy. After Cameron's funeral celebrations, many people asked us for copies of our eulogies. This post…

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Sorry

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Sorry

On the suffering of others (Part 5 of 5). The part of dying that Cam struggled with most was that…

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Life is random and things don’t happen for a reason

Cameron's Legacy

Life is random and things don’t happen for a reason

On luck, magic, miracles and God (Part 3 of 5). Cam had a favourite story he liked to share about…

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Read more about the article The story of strength and perseverance

The story of strength and perseverance

Post author:Nathan
Post published:April 2, 2023
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The story of strength and perseverance (a complementary blog to Story within a story) “Will you be my best man?” I don’t know why, but I was nervous when asking.…

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Read more about the article Traditions: 45, 20, 25

Traditions: 45, 20, 25

Post author:Teresa
Post published:January 20, 2023
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Happy Birthday Cameron!Today we celebrate what would have been Cam’s 45th Birthday. It’s hard to imagine what he would have thought about being 45. He didn’t really like the focus…

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Read more about the article Flying is not the hard part

Flying is not the hard part

Post author:Nathan
Post published:July 31, 2022
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With today being National Tree Day and tomorrow being Paragon’s 24th Birthday, it is a great time to share a tree story about Sensei Cameron, the founder of Paragon. In…

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