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“Mooi op tijd1” – He smiled at me as I locked my bike. It was 8:00 in the morning, we were about to hop into his car and do some gardening where he Lives. I made a promise that I won’t talk in English from the beginning of the year, which I kept quite easily. You see, this promise doesn’t include talking in Dutch either, just the lack of English. So I… Read More

How to become a Surgeon on a Spacecraft for a Janitor’s wage. “What the hell?“Let me explain. There is a showroom next to the Gym, full of Bentleys and Maseratis.Every single day I walk past them, quietly admiring their astonishing beauty.The door is always closed, and I’ve never seen anyone in there – except Today. I noticed that the garage door was open. It was the owner, presumably.“Ah, what’s the use. He… Read More

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 CV at us 2 weeks ago. Are you still looking?“ For a moment, my brain stopped working. – Good morning, I’m Erik – Yes, I’m still looking.“Great, are you available today?“– Of course“Could you come between 2 or 3?“– Certainly“Perfect, ask… Read More

Achievements: Skills: Travel: Personal Wishes: Couple Goals: Experience: Do your Future Self a favor and write down the things you always wanted to see, have or do.Remember: No matter how impossible your dreams might seem, not so long ago we were convinced that flying in the air is not possible.Today, we have even been on the Moon. Think about it. “Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.”… Read More