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And by that, I mean, howto dress like a professional, even when you’re a geek, as opposed to looking like a geek who’s made a profession out of geeking :-) Anyway, here’s a useful link

As my wise confidante was looking for an inspired idea to write about, I realised how long it had been since I wrote something sensible here. It got me wondering. I could think of a thousand good ideas for intelligent and insightful blog postings for someone else, but for my own blog, I couldn’t think [...]

Unlike a Saturday a little while ago, September 1st, my birthday… We did have a blast… Some of the more memorable remarks: “Oral sex can make your day, but anal sex makes your hole weak” “The music in my head rocks my world” “And there was much rejoycing… yay“ “Small pizza’s, large stains” “I really [...]

OMG, Babies!!!! Like totally cute like! Honestly! My new babies Their mum got killed by a dog :-( And now they are living with me till the’re old enough to go back into the wild… I actually don’t agree with taking in orphened animals, unless they’re an endangered species or something, nature should be able [...]

Now I must admit that I never managed to get the timing for this one right, so I’m always half done with either the sauce or the pasta, but… Wim’s recipe for pasta with veggie salad and home made tomato sauce :-) Things needed for this recipe that you should always have available in the [...]

A little while ago, I wrote about getting yourself in a hypnotic state whilst doing ordinary things. Today, I noticed I had turned a blind eye on ordinary things. I was cycling home and there was a huge road blockage. I thought it was strange, because by the looks of it, it was obvious that [...]

I should be packing. I want to get some shopping in, before getting my cousins out of “kinder garten”… It’s funny how being in Geneva always makes me hungry. I eat about two times as much as I do in Amsterdam. My grandmother said that the brain takes up quite a lot of energy. To [...]

“Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.“   - Charles Darwin I know I’m insecure, insecure about my abilities, insecure about my appearance, insecure about basically everything. I know I’m being stupid about all of that in a way. People keep telling me I’m great at just about anything I do, I look awesome (if [...]

Faragon’s new favorite anti-cold/flue treat… (My Scottish side) One borrows, one lemon, two coffee spoons of honey, one cup and some boiling water. Basically, an idea brought to you by Tips for sinus relief… “…Try some honey (a natural antiseptic) and lemon (a natural source of Vitamin C) dissolved in hot water…” Maybe next time [...]

A friend and I were talking about the contradicting things men sometimes do. About how their body language can say one thing, their actions say another and their mouth is totally out of tune with the previous two. It’s up to us women, to filter that, to decide which signals to believe. I would prefer [...]