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I would like to acknowledge and thank Masakazu Ikeda sensei for demonstrating the extraordinary clinical possibilities of Traditional Acupuncture. To my patients, students, teachers, colleagues, friends and my beautiful daughters, thanks heaps for your tolerance. After 25 years as a parent and practitioner it has become increasingly apparent to me that the 'learning never stops'.

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Life, Death and Japanese Acupuncture

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

After a short, sharp session of Strewbee, “Fabulous Flying Fabric Frisbee” in the park outside clinic at ‘The Gabba’ in Brisbane, my students and I commenced a very enjoyable, comfortably busy Saturday morning in clinic. After finishing clinic around 1.15 pm, we ‘chowed’ (ate) down our tucker (food) kicking off what was an extremely productive [...]

World Acupuncture on the West Coast of New Zealand

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Gooday, Thanks for visiting. I trust I have done some justice to The Land of Lord of the Rings in one of the final pictorial post’s of my recent travels in the Shaky Isles. Wonderful hospitality, amazing weather, magnificent scenery, pristine waters, trusty hire car, some seriously fine entertainment and well in excess of 100 [...]

Fiery Musical Luminations from Luminate 09

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Greetings n Salutations, This will be my final post regarding the Luminate 09 Music and Lifestyle Festival. I must confess ! On the final night in the midst of an inspirational  set by Adham Shaikh, who’s music and my desire to capture pertinent images of Adham in full swing was my primary motivation for attending [...]

Luminations of Fun n Games

Monday, February 16th, 2009

G’Day, hope all is well in your world, A few more images from’ Luminate 09′. It was a privilege to be amongst people so intent on celebrating Life in such an entertaining way. Lotsa, Alan Daily Jam Session, the boys get down n dirty In Da Groove Havin A Real Good Time No Age Limit [...]

A Sunny Summer Sunday at Rainbow Bay

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

This is the reason I live where I live but population in the water demands extremely early surf sessions. As was the case last Sunday, the ocean  was producing some  magic and the hordes descended on my lil beachside village. Just a Few of Todays Crew The Boys on Hand Just In Case More Crew [...]

Japanese Acupuncture, Non Hodgkins Lymphoma and Chemotherapy

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

Greetings from Rainbow Bay on a Magnificent Summer Sunday morning, Even at 5am today (that is just light), the surf was crowded, whilst the waves are of significant of size and proportion, I find it somewhat difficult to enjoy the level of aggressive behavior required to snare and surf a wave when the surfers begin [...]

12 Month Old Baby Enjoys Her 1st Japanese Acupuncture Treatment

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Gooday To You, It’s  blustery, rainy and an ominous skied Rainbow Bay today. In clinic yesterday we treated a 12 month old Maddison who weighed just 5kgs. This beautiful girl was an absolute delight to treat, her happy demeanor affected us all in the most positive way. After 3 months in hospital accompanied by her [...]

World Acupuncture Goes Tribal

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

G’Day, Another day in Rainbow Bay sees cloudy skies and tiny waves. The following ‘Luminate 09′  images of the opening ceremony, fire twirlers,  performers and a captivated audience reflects the ‘organic’ nature of proceedings duly presenting  some visually exciting and photographically challenging opportunities. Some Like It Hot! Definitely a stimulating and totally left field experience [...]

Japanese Acupuncture Life Sentence

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Greetings from Rainbow Bay, After a huge afternoon in clinic yesterday I have to say what a pleasure it is to come back such a wonderful crew of patient’s, colleagues and students. I don’t know whether it is against the law to have such a good time at work but if that is the case,  [...]

More Luminations from New Zealand

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Greetings on another amazing summers day at Rainbow Bay. After an extrememly pleasant surf this morning I thought it appropriate prior to my departure to Bris Vegas and a busy afternoon in clinic to post a few more images from NZ and Luminate 09. Hope you enjoy. Lotsa, Alan On the move past The Enchanted [...]

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