Freezing

In the kitchen it's freezing but in our hearts it's warm.

Christmas-dinner

Having a faulty modem can be a drag but on the other hand not having access to the internet or a phone landline does give a person time to enjoy other things in life such as a nice and peacuful christmas-dinner at my moms with my son and my brother and his wife and their son.

Friend

Nothing is as rewarding as helping a friend in need.

Latin

The church-choir sang in Latin this morning and luckily we had this little booklet otherwise my son wouldn't be able to understand a single word.

Skywatch Friday

Taken at the end of the street where I live

Cold

Sometimes you're Santa's little helper en sometimes you're just a father with a cold.

Call

Sometimes it helps to make a call but only too often it doesn't.

Strong

Feeling a bit under the weather but still going strong.

Christmas-songs

My neighbour and I are practising to play Christmas-songs on the guitar

Fun

Writing letters with consumer-complaints can be a lot of fun and sometimes you even get a reply!

Horror

Tonight we watched Shaun of the Dead, my son's first ever horror-movie.

Sinterklaas

Last friday we celebrated Sinterklaas

Shadow

It felt like I was leaving behind my shadow as I ran but tonight we cought up again.

Moment

One moment you're Santa's little helper and the next you're a keychain-hanger.

Work

I think I just passed my shadow on my way to work

Mind

Always make up your own mind even though it's much easier to adopt someone else's.

Birthday-parties

Attending three birthday-parties in one weekend can be a bit too much

Catholic

Last night I received two tickets for the zoo as a reward for my local input in making our district a better place for everyone and this morning I received the blessing from a guy in a white dress at our local church which felt a bit awkward since I am not a catholic.

Traffic-sign

Today I spend a few minutes hanging on a traffic-sign with just one hand.

13

Today my son turned thirteen

Fast

At times life seems to go too fast.

Somewhere

Wherever you go, you have to start somewhere

Balance

In these days of moving back to our own place while at the same time setting up my own busuness it's hard to keep our balance.

Ratrace

Society expects us to join the ratrace and punishes us when we refuse. But what if you manage to make that punishment feel like a reward?

Summer holiday

Due to the great weather (and lack of money) we decided to spent the summer holiday in our own country and discover nice places we've never been before.

The Clash

My 12-year old son's favourite song at the moment is London Calling by The Clash

Internet-nomad

There are more sides to being an internet-nomad

TV

At the moment we're staying at the appartment of a neighbour. Nice to sleep in an actual bed and be able to watch TV.

Junior

Since today my son officially is nog longer a junior-student.

Home

Our temporary home is starting to turn into an actual home

Fathersday

Last sunday I had the greatest Fathersday!

Easy

Having a good time can be easy. Even if your home has burned down and you're unemployed.

Indiana

Today my son and I went to see Indiana Jones and the kingdom of the chrystal skull.

Neighbours

We've got a temporary house with temporary neighbours!

Burned

It's been a week now since we moved in with my mom because our house burned down.

Fire

Our house was on fire so we temporarily moved in with my mom

Weather

Sometimes I feel the weather reflects my mood

Reality

When I'm right, stating that I'm not does not change reality.

Laughter

Nothing beats the sound of children's laughter

Free

In a few weeks from now I'll be a free man again!

Laughter

Not many things are as pleasant as hearing your child's laughter.

Way

The right way is not always the easy way