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Who am I? How did I get here? What is the reason that I am here? and… what will happen when I am no longer here? These are the questions that fascinate us most as human beings. What is more fascinating is that we are the only ones who can even ask these questions. These [...]

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Sometimes it is said: ‘Like father, like son’, when it comes to appearance. For both our boys that applies. But in behavior there are some obvious signs that Gideon takes after his father: The love of little ones! On Friday and Saturday, Paul, Dingena and their kids came to be with us en route to [...]

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After more preparation than I realize I did, I finally met my team for the trip to Lesotho at Schiphol Airport. Some came with family, some came by themselves. Some quickly went to check in, some had a hard time saying goodbye. But all in all, the team of 15 was eager to join me [...]

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Last Saturday night, after a day full of ballgames for the boys, and then watching Dames 1(Womens’ first team) play, Gideon discovered that his jacket – and thus his bicycle lock key, was still in the back of the car. And the car was parked at home, as Krister, Levi and I had driven to [...]

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As my mind is humming a song that Levi sings regularly, I look outside and to my dismay see snow on the ground again. This past month of January has seen it all: Rain, Hail, Sunshine, iced over lakes and rivers, extreme cold and sunny days, and now, after a few days of warmer weather [...]

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Train blues

Two full hours of my day are spent in a train, and one of the advantages of that (and there aren’t many) is watching people. OK, women. I automatically scan the platform as the train pulls up, and make a mental note of the top few contenders. But for all the good looking women, I’ll [...]

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