Today it is a very special day, it is my birthday. I just turned 50. Can you believe that? Neither do I. I don’t feel like 50. But maybe that is because in my perception 50 is old, and I don’t feel old. Sometimes I still feel like 20, ok on most of the days …
oday was day two of my ITIL training. I’m really fortunate because I’m the only participant, so it’s essentially like having a private training session. All the attention is focused on me, and there are no delays caused by other participants. Another advantage of the training is that it’s helping me get used to working …
Today was a busy day. Watching the F1 qualification in the morning. Making a shopping list and buying the groceries. Baking a fresh apple pie, my daily swim. And so on. In the afternoon we went to my Natasja’s mother. Today it is one year ago that her husband passed away. So in remembrance we …
Arrr, as ye might know, I often find me inspiration through music on this journey across the high seas. If not from the tuneful melodies, then from tales whispered by the wind, news from distant shores, or the learnin’ scrolls of Wikipedia and Days Of The Year. Today, me hearties, we find ourselves blessed with …
Today would have been the 34th birthday of Aviccii. So normally this would trigger me to make a selection of favorite music. But let’s do things a bit different today. Tim ‘Aviccii’ Bergling retired from touring in 2016, after several years of stress and poor mental health. Unfortunately this still did not bring him peace …
Shall I write this today, or wait till tomorrow? Procrastination is a common foe that haunts many of us at some point in our lives. Whether it’s putting off a work project, delaying household chores, or postponing that fitness routine, procrastination can be a formidable barrier to productivity and personal growth. Luckily, September 6th marks …
This morning I found out that today is National Tattoo Removal Day. For me it is hard yo imagine you want to get rid of a tattoo. But on the other hand there a a lot of tattoo’s around where the artist just failed, or someone decided a tattoo under influence or in a mental …
New Conversations Day is a day dedicated to encouraging people to engage in meaningful conversations, initiate dialogue on important topics, and foster connections on a deeper level. A day to step away from the basic chitchat about the weather or sports. Unlike many other special days of the year this seems to be a good …
Day 192 and I still have not missed a single day. I still am both proud and surprised about myself. Most of the times I write either late in the afternoon or late in the evening. As long as it is before midnight it is fine. The thought about missing a day got me thinking …
Sometimes I wonder which people come up with these special days? Yesterday I found out that today apprently is Don’t Step On A Bee Day. It seems like there is a bigger picture of taking care of bees behind this day. Well, maybe the day should be named Taking Care of Bees Day? Cause I …