Summer where are you?

Gosh, did summer take a wrong turn or something? Here in The Netherlands it’s been more of an autumn goes spring season. My best friend and I were joking about the possibility of summer being postponed until winter. Would be quite interesting to have a palm tree with Christmas and sing tropical christmas carols like … More Summer where are you?

Cynical Bastar’d’ette

Apparently it is time for me to write one of those vague brainfarts again, I suppose. For it has been a while since I’ve done so. Yada yada yada… Here I go: I’m not much of a public speaker; I write instead. The pen is mightier than the sword, so they say. Writing down thoughts … More Cynical Bastar’d’ette

Indian man single-handedly plants a 1,360-acre forest

A small gesture can make a big difference. Never underestimate the power of “one”. Just look at this amazing Indian man, for instance; who single-handedly plants a 1,360-acre forest. I think this is an amazing story: Indian man single-handedly plants a 1,360-acre forest | MNN – Mother Nature Network.

Can I have another weekend, please?

Well… It appears I’ve been using WordPress for 365 days already, which means I’ve been blurting out random nonsense on here for a year! *whoot whoot* Anywayz… Well, it sure was an interesting weekend; My best friend’s kid finally passed for her swimming diploma and my mom needed help to get prepped for an Indonesian … More Can I have another weekend, please?

Dutch Fantasy Fair

In a few hours from now my sister and I will meet up with a few friends to visit Elfia: Dutch Fantasy Fair at Castle De Haar. The website promises it to be an interesting event filled with lots of fantasy elements: Activities like workshops, costume parades, LARP matches and shows. Some people have already … More Dutch Fantasy Fair

Sleepless on a Sunday Morning… *Yawn*

It is Sunday, the 14th of April and it is about 5.00 in the morning. The weather forecast promised us Dutchies some more sunshine and we actually had some yesterday in the afternoon. How great is that? You know what else is great? I’ve slept for about 2 hours and am yet again fully awake. … More Sleepless on a Sunday Morning… *Yawn*

Getting rid of wisdom

So… Last week I was nagging about this excruciating pain in my lower jaw that kept me up nights in a row. I’ve been to the dentist last week. I’m blessed with a bunch of good friends and a sweet sister, who dragged me to my first appointment with a dentist in 6 years. The … More Getting rid of wisdom