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Time Portal Weekend: A Blend of Food, Friends, and Tobacco Seeds

Sun 16 Mar 2025 - blog, weekend, Tobacco Pipes

A relaxing Sunday evening has turned into the start of a new workweek, leaving little time this weekend for hobbies or activities. Despite the busy schedules ahead, the weekend was filled with enjoyable moments with friends and family, including a delightful dinner with friends. I also received something named Virginia, Kentucky and Burley…what can that be? Read More…

The Road to Initiation: A Journey of Self-Discovery

Tue 11 Mar 2025 - blog, freemasonry, family

After an unexpectedly fantastic day, the author reflects on surreal Masonic rituals and evening camaraderie. Despite initial reservations, the experience proved rewarding, fostering connections with diverse personalities and leaving a lasting impact. Read More…

A Momentous Monday: New Beginnings and Adventures Nearby

Mon 10 Mar 2025 - blog, freemasonry, hugo, home

March 10th marks a significant day as J begins his internship, H returns after the school break, and anticipation builds for potential masonic lodge entry. The weekend saw a peaceful excursion to the charming fishing village of Yerseke, just minutes away. Domestic chores and friendly pastimes filled the in-between days, while the neighbor’s bathroom renovation brought unexpected noise levels. Read More…

Mid-Week Musings: Family Time & Croatian Adventures Await

Thu 6 Mar 2025 - blog, holiday, weather, garden

Reflecting on a week of balancing hectic work and cherished family moments. Planning an exciting road trip to Croatia’s mainland and Krk Island, the author looks forward to sunny holidays with loved ones amidst life’s fast pace and ponderings about societal morals. Read More…

A Quarter Down, Ahead to Spring

Mon 3 Mar 2025 - blog, weather, family

As March begins, we face different challenges: long work hours for H and intense study sessions for J, but they both welcome the upcoming school holidays and enjoy the lovely weather. Read More…

A Brief update on the go

Thu 27 Feb 2025 - blog, sweden, family, travel

This is just a brief little test I made on the go using public Wi-Fi onboard the train. Read More…

Birthday and the trip to Sweden

Tue 25 Feb 2025 - blog, sweden, family

About the days leading up to my birthday, my birthday and the trip to Sweden which is all about seeing and taking care of family. It’s been a swirl of events, impressions and magic time. Read More…

12 Days Whirlwind: New Projects, Adventures, and Time off Ahead

Sun 16 Feb 2025 - blog

Over the past two weeks, I’ve been busy creating a new website for a startup business, setting up a professional email presence, working on design, and tackling technical solutions using Hugo framework with Cloudflare. Family life has also been full of excitement, including watching a music-light show, brewery tour, and celebrating Valentine’s Day. A week off work coming up next! Read More…

Quick update; promises and pictures

Mon 3 Feb 2025 - blog

A little update triggered by a little layout update and scrolling through pictures. Read More…

A Week of Triumphs & Warm Welcome Home

Sat 1 Feb 2025 - blog

Despite lingering cold symptoms, the week was busy with work milestones, a positive performance review, and morning home trainer sessions boosting energy and sleep. Home returned with loved ones from Cyprus, sharing stories and receiving a unique Fallion pipe gift. Read More…

 

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