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Navigating Life's Currents: A Busy Week & Personal Shifts

Thu 14 Aug 2025 - blog, life, family

Amidst work stress and a mentor’s departure at a multinational company, it is all about balancing family duties and personal adjustments. With intense changes on multiple fronts—from professional to personal realms—and Belgium’s sweltering heat, I am reflecting on recent challenges while anticipating holidays. Read More…

Weekend Reflections: A Blend of Nature, Learning, and Relaxation

Sun 3 Aug 2025 - blog, weekend, family, tobacco

Spent the weekend tidying the garden, learning about tobacco cultivation, and finding balance amidst busy work and personal life. Looking forward to improving next season’s process. Winding down with a new series, ‘1923’, and preparing for another work week ahead. Read More…

The Croatian Roadtrip and about delayed Posts

Sat 26 Jul 2025 - blog, Croatia, roadtrip, travel, holiday, family, life

Just back from a magical Croatia road trip! Filled with incredible memories & stunning photos. Expect detailed posts & tips soon - pure travel bliss! Read More…

Simple Pleasures & Heat

Thu 12 Jun 2025 - blog, Tobacco Pipes, family

Yesterday was an ordinary day, with a surprise Asian-inspired meal made at home. The weather took an unexpected tropical turn, perfect for the tobacco plants. A quick visit to Antwerp followed, amidst J.’s busy week of exams and presentations. Despite the humid heat, plans for golf practice were abandoned. Read More…

Quick 3D Print & National Day Tribute: Swift Projects & Geeky Gadgets

Fri 6 Jun 2025 - blog, 3D printing, Linux, family, Sweden

Speedy 3D printing project for a surprise birthday gift, life interruptions, and celebrating Sweden’s National Day with geeky Linux experiments and Qutebrowser. Read More…

Tobacco Adventure Blossoms, Opera Delights, & DIY Bird Feeder

Sun 1 Jun 2025 - blog, tobacco, Tobacco Pipes, 3D printing, family

Embracing the summer vibes while diving into the unknown of tobacco farming. Enjoyed a live Met Opera performance and completed a practical 3D printing project for bird feeders. Today marks the anniversary of the first known batch of Scotch whisky! Read More…

Whirlwind Weekends: Work, Pizza, Moving Neighbors, and Masonic Events!

Fri 30 May 2025 - blog, Freemasonry, family

A busy week filled with work, dinner with friends, moving neighbors, a Masonic event, and an unexpected public holiday. Helping our dear neighbors pack, discovering old treasures, enjoying aperol spritzes, and preparing for the opera Figaro in the upcoming days. Read More…

Sunday Updates & Growth

Sun 18 May 2025 - blog, family, Weekend, Freemasonry, tobacco

A relaxed Sunday filled with small updates and a touch of gardening excitement! The writer shares weekend updates, a Masonic event attempt, and happy progress with their rapidly growing tobacco plants. It’s a quiet, reflective day. Read More…

A Day of Progress and Wonder

Mon 5 May 2025 - blog, 3d printing, Freemasonry, family

Celebrating a project milestone, exploring cultural differences on the job, receiving new filament, and cherishing moments with loved ones. From work to life, today was filled with excitement, joy, and adventure. Read More…

Tyler The Creator, 3D printing projects and Tobacco sprouts

Sun 27 Apr 2025 - blog, 3D Printing, family, garden, tobacco pipes

What happened the last couple of days? We finally experience some relaxed time and it is late Sunday afternoon. But it was a nice eventful couple of days with a concert, a wedding, 3D printing and transplanting of tobacco sprouts on our schedule. Read More…

 

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