Book – The Guest Cat

I have read another book about cats. This time I read the novel The Guest Cat written by Takashi Hiraide. It’s a short novel about a couple in their thirties who are living in a small rented cottage in a quiet part of Tokyo. They work from home as they are freelance copy-editors. One dayContinue reading “Book – The Guest Cat”

Treat yourself

When we think about habit change, it seems like something difficult to do. It depends on what kind of habit you want to change, but mostly it is challenging and takes a lot of effort. So what to do about that? Replace bad habits into good habits and make it easier for yourself. It isContinue reading “Treat yourself”

It will never be the same again and that is fine

While I was visiting a temple in India at the beginning of this year, an old man was saying to me that it was better to wear a mouth mask. He was the first person I had met that was telling me that COVID-19 was spreading all over the world. In that time I wasn’tContinue reading “It will never be the same again and that is fine”

Documentary – David Attenborough: A life on our planet

There are not many humans that I admire. Most of them are already ‘old‘, starting from 75 years old. When I was a child I liked to be with children who were older than me and being with adults was also fine for me. Age is just a number, I know. But being with olderContinue reading “Documentary – David Attenborough: A life on our planet”

Embrace autumn and celebrate Halloween

The Indian summer made place for autumn. Winter time just started in the Netherlands. The changes of the colors of the leaves in the trees varies from green to yellow, orange and red. The leaves are falling down on the ground. It is becoming colder and it gets more windy and rainy. Change in seasonsContinue reading “Embrace autumn and celebrate Halloween”