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Embracing New Beginnings: A Weekend of Growth and Joy

Sun 30 Mar 2025 - blog, freemasonry, family

Reflecting on a profound Masonic initiation and the shift to spring in Belgium, this update captures an evening of meaningful rituals and the joyous embrace of nature’s renewal. Despite Sunday sadness looming, it was a memorable weekend that flew by too quickly. Read More…

Busy Week & Big Day!

Sat 29 Mar 2025 - blog, Freemasonry, family

A productive week ended with a fun evening in Antwerp with J and K, followed by a momentous occasion: my Masonic initiation. It’s a long, exciting evening filled with new connections - I’m eagerly anticipating the experience! Read More…

Quick Update with a lot to say

Mon 24 Mar 2025 - blog, 3D printing, Tobacco Pipes, family

Quick update, but it turned out I had more to say than anticipated. It was all about the weird atmosphere this weekend, accidents, tobacco seedling and working in the garden to 3D printing project. Read More…

Website Updates and Tobacco Growing Plans

Sat 22 Mar 2025 - blog, hugo, family, Tobacco Pipes

Reflecting on a busy week, the progress at work and personal activities. There are also updates on two exciting projects: building a website for a friend using the Hugo framework and starting a tobacco seed project with a new search function they’ve developed. 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 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…

Embracing the Unexpected: Warm Weather, New Tech, and Family Time

Tue 25 Jun 2024 - blog, AI, family

The author describes a busy day filled with work, errands, and family activities amid unusually warm weather. They mention registering interest in Claude, a new AI service, and their unsuccessful attempt to use it with Ollama. The day culminates in a spontaneous celebration of the summer-like weather, with family and friends gathering at their home. Despite being weeks away from their actual holiday, they’re embracing a vacation mood. The author reflects on the importance of creating memories through hospitality, as they serve food cooked by H. to their children’s friends who have just arrived. Read More…

 

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