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The Ordinary and The Awesome

Mon 16 Sep 2024

A routine workweek starts with technical issues is alleviated by a successful mitigation plan, while personal life shines with a lovely dinner and a satisfying 3D printing project to think back on. Read More…

Chaos to Serenity: A Week of Ups and Downs

Sat 14 Sep 2024

A chaotic week, from cancelled trains to crazy Friday mornings, but finds moments of serenity with loved ones, beautiful sunsets, and energizing conversations. Despite exhaustion, they cherish the memories and look forward to tomorrow’s adventures. Read More…

Tech Tasks & Farewells

Tue 10 Sep 2024

The writer reflects on a technical Linux project, experiencing mixed emotions, while also preparing for friends’ departure. Personal updates include website changes and excitement about new tobacco pipes. Read More…

The Last couple of days: New Pipes & Adventures Ahead

Sun 8 Sep 2024

The writer reflects on an amazing weekend coming to an end, shares exciting news about new tobacco pipes arriving, and catches up on friends’ adventures. Projects ahead include writing his life story. Read More…

Friday Frenzy & New Pipe

Fri 6 Sep 2024

A chaotic workday was followed by excitement - I ordered my new Savinelli 321 smooth tobacco pipe! Despite the office mayhem, a pleasant call with Swedish colleagues brightened up the day. Now, we wait for our pizza order to arrive… 45 minutes too late, hopefully it’s worth the wait! Read More…

Exam Update & Swedish Delight

Thu 5 Sep 2024

J reaches a great result on his exams, only one uncertainty. Last night we enjoyed a quiet evening, trying a classic Swedish snack: Räkost (cream cheese with shrimp) on crispbread. Hopefully there is some time to expand on this daily post… And yes, more updates about tobacco pipes and lightning was added. Read More…

A Day of Packages, Goodbyes & Magic

Tue 3 Sep 2024

A busy day filled with conference calls, goodbyes, and unexpected deliveries. The author receives a new laptop battery and 3D printing filament, as well as a package of childhood photos from his family. He savors the morning moments with coffee, nostalgia, and plans to digitalize the memories. Read More…

New Beginnings: Laptops & Lunchtime

Mon 2 Sep 2024

A routine Monday with conference calls marks the return to work after holiday break. The author also orders a new laptop battery and discovers a great deal on 3D printing filament, while pondering a tobacco pipe purchase. Read More…

September Sizzle: Summer's Last Hurrah and Birthday Bash Bliss

Sun 1 Sep 2024

September begins with unexpected heat of 32°C. H’s birthday party was a success with great food and company. Plans for the day include writing, 3D printing, and potentially buying a new pipe and laptop battery. Brasschaat is bustling with activities due to the village day celebrations this weekend. Read More…

Exams, Updates, and Blooming Deals: A Friday of Fresh Starts

Fri 30 Aug 2024

J’s final exam underway. Weather improving from rainy to sunny. New website functioning well with minor tweaks. Author enjoys new efficient workflow for updates. H. found discounted plants; planting planned as enjoyable Friday therapy to unwind from work week. Read More…

 

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