Road to a New Life

I couldn’t believe it. Right after the day McDonald’s rejected me, I got a call at 9 in the morning: “Hi, I’m ****** from Fit For Free – You left your...

At 9 am her alarm stung our ears. The wine would’ve made sure that we stay knocked out until 10 – But for some reason it was still on, regardless that...

“I’ll be there around 7“ – Said the message Tuurlijk1.She is like those mind-blowing birthday parties – If the host says it starts at 6, people will arrive after 8.So I...

When you think there isn’t anywhere lower to fall, that’s when you realize that the pit is bottomless. Reality was hard to bear.Regardless of the countless applications I submitted, none of...

The sun was just about to set.Her name appears, and my phone starts buzzing.“What the hell?” – I mumbled “Hey Girl”– Come outside.A brief silence followed, with this expression on my...

Never let down the ones you Love. Even though my financial situation was below the frog’s ass, my friends were there for me, regardless of how much money I had or...

“Bhrro if you want…FREE FOOD – kom1 to my work now.Kom to my fucking work voor2 a lot of free food.”– Sounded the voice message from a True Friend. I was...

With a camera, of course. It was just about time to use this beauty – and capture a few memories that’ll stay with me until the end of days. Another Dream...

15 cents. That’s all I had left on my bank account.After 2 months, 30+ applications and many many peanut butter sandwiches later – I still didn’t have a job. I couldn’t...

Disclaimer: This story has a happy (l)ending. The softness of the sand and the spotting friend beside me gave enough courage to try it. 7 second later; when I fell from...

Making a living wasn’t as easy as it seemed to be. I’ve been trying for 2 months, but not a single employer would consider giving me a shot, just so I...

It’s been 4 months since I left the nest.No more eggshells on the ass. Mama doesn’t wash my clothes anymore, neither does she make me breakfast.It verified one fact: When you...

Previous Episode After a day like this, everything else is a piece of cake. What would you do, if you had to play chess against Fortune?Helaas1, such games are hard to...

Tour de Eindhoven – Part II She is a night owl, I’m an early bird.The time She goes to sleep is around the same when I get out of bed.This gave...

Tour de Eindhoven – Part I She knew that it’s not hard to make my jaw drop, I easily lost my shit for seeing just about anything; and She loved that.On...

She did not stop at pasta. If there is one thing I decently struggle at, it’s the kitchen.By the age of 20, I was able to make the most delicious toasts...

The most valuable moments in our lives come when we would least expect them. When I was younger, I remember begging to the Devil to rob me of my soul; Free...

A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed Not long after my monthiversary, my freshly acquired brother needed a little help with carrying furniture.If it was something usual, I wouldn’t write...

How to Party With a South-American 101 Born to Be Wild: Latino EditionIt all started with another expat guy, Don Huán; who decided to hit me up and ask if I...

Taking the leap of faith will either make you or brake you. In this case, however, it happened to be both. #2 – Nothing Stays the Same Good times take place...