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New Polestar 4, Masonic Events & Azores Plans

Fri 13 Mar 2026 - blog, Travel, Freemasonry, family, Holiday, Weekend

Reflecting on Friday the 13th as a lucky day, picking up J. in their new Polestar 4—a special moment shared with loved ones. Also mentioning a masonic event marking the end of a chapter, and plans to travel to the Azores for summer vacation instead of America. Read More…

53 and Floating Palaces: A Birthday Adventure Unfolds!

Thu 26 Feb 2026 - blog, birthday, travel, Rotterdam, Freemasonry, family

A busy two weeks—birthday in Rotterdam, exploring the legendary S.S. Rotterdam (a Frank Sinatra-hosted ‘floating palace’), Masonic triumphs, and family time. Grateful for life’s richness, from history to shared moments. Read More…

9 Days of Friends, Family & Frost

Sun 8 Feb 2026 - blog, sweden, travel, family, friends, photo, roadtrip

After a whirlwind nine‑day Swedish adventure where I reunited with longtime friends and my brother in Stockholm and parents and brother up north near Hudiksvall. Days flew by amid laughs, photo walks, projects and snow‑bound travel back home. Read More…

Whirlwind: Sushi, Sweden, & Life Updates

Tue 27 Jan 2026 - blog, life, sweden, travel

After a quiet weekend, I recap missed posts about new golf clubs, Antwerp’s ‘Samen Loop’, 3D prints, and daily perks. Tonight I enjoy wine and sushi; tomorrow I fly to Sweden, splitting time between Stockholm and Hudiksvall. Friends travel, plans for the US stall amid global turmoil. Read More…

Mom's Birthday, Sweden Plans & New Gadgets

Sun 11 Jan 2026 - blog, personal, sweden, travel, gadgets, winter

Here is an update on what has happened the last week; my mother’s birthday, planning a Sweden visit, enjoying winter weather, and new gadgets - a heatpump dryer and a fast MacBook Read More…

Christmas, New Laptop & Lodge Trip Highlights

Fri 26 Dec 2025 - blog, Family, Holiday, Travel, Freemasonry, Sweden

Two weeks after my Dec 13 post, I celebrated Christmas with family, missed Sweden, set up a new laptop, visited a Masonic lodge in Gent, enjoyed traditional Swedish meals, and now relax before the new year. Fun fact: Curie announced radium isolation in 1898. Read More…

10-Day Catch-Up: Travels, NAS Setup & Foodie Fun

Sat 15 Nov 2025 - blog, sweden, tools, travel, family

I’ve just returned from a whirlwind ten days: family time in Sweden, a surprise Cologne trip with J and K, and a busy home life setting up a new 2 TB NAS. Recent highlights include Vietnamese dinner in Antwerp, a schnitzel feast, and a Skyfall marathon. Read More…

Home Again: Sweden Memories & Back to Life

Fri 31 Oct 2025 - blog, family, travel, Sweden

I just returned after ten days in Sweden visiting family, splitting time between the north with my parents and older brother and Stockholm with my younger brother. The trip was wonderful; I’m back to work, cherishing memories, and planning my next visit. Read More…

The trip to Sweden

Thu 23 Oct 2025 - blog, travel, Sweden, family

The time flew by so fast that all of a sudden it was time for the trip. Here is a quick update from Sweden Read More…

Busy, Brilliant, & Bonding

Wed 10 Sep 2025 - blog, Freemasonry, Travel, 3D printing, Family, Friends

This week was packed with reunions, celebrations, and a surprising surgery! From catching up with old friends to a canal boat birthday party and a fantastic trip to Zierikzee, it was a whirlwind of good times and connections. Read More…

 

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