Category: Personal
Ohrid, North Macedonia (3)
Sunday was our last day in North Macedonia. We had booked the excursion to St. Naum, a monestary at the South end of Lake Ohrid, close to the border with…
Ohrid, North Macedonia (2)
On Wednesday, we went on our first excursion. We were picked up from the hotel at around 8.30am by the tour guide. After we picked up a few more people,…
Ohrid, North Macedonia (1)
On Sunday 16 June, we began our one-week holiday by travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ohrid. The flight was delayed by approximately 45 minutes, and we arrived in Ohrid…
What (sometimes) keeps me up at night
Lately, I’ve been preoccupied with the finitude of life. It’s the one constant of life, the fact that one day we’re going to die. I don’t fear death per se,…
One size down…
Since mid-December, I’ve been going to the gym, on average between 2.5 and 3 times a week. I do some cardio on the cross-trainer, and some weights. Nothing fancy, but…
“Trust me, I’m a doctor.”
Every now and then, I watch an episode of “Trust me, I’m a doctor” which is presented by Dr Michael Mosley. In the program, he does all sorts of “scientific”…
A good workout
You know you’ve done a really good workout (maybe a bit too good?) when you hit the showers afterwards and you have trouble raising your arms to wash your hair……
My home town
For a long time now, I haven’t felt a need to go back to my home town in the Netherlands, by which I mean the town where I was born…
Heels at the gym. Because why not?
While hanging out, I mean, working out at the gym, a young lady (mid twenties?) caught my eye. She looked fit, some might even say ripped, and I’ll admit, attractive.…
Conditioner
When my wife went overseas for a few weeks, she took with her our hair conditioner. I went out and bought a new bottle, as my hair deserves conditioner too.…