The Glamorous Life of a Musician!
The Glamorous Life of a Musician!

The Glamorous Life of a Musician!

Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life! I'm a Violinist and doing what I love is often interestingly contrasted with the reality of getting to do what I love...


Post Move #2: Checking in...

14 Jan 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy

  This is my series about trying to find our footing in Australia. It will no doubt be a series of joy and sadness and struggle... Things will turn out alright? Won't they? Part 1: Settling In and Adjusting Well... Australia seems to be quite a b...

Silver Shield Splash Out!

11 Jan 2022 5 minute read 0 comments bengy

  As I had mentioned in previous #ssg posts, leaving Netherlands also meant leaving a trusted network of sellers that I would pick up some of my nice shiny silver from. So, in the last month, I made sure to pick up some stuff that I was interested...

Masters of Teaching Mind Dump #26: Getting back to it!

10 Jan 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy

    Unsplash   You can find previous Brain Dumps here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11, Part 12, Part 13, Part 14, Part 15, Part 16, Part 17, Part 18, Part 19, Part 20, Part 21. Part 22, P...

Courtyard Marriot: Glasgow Airport

9 Jan 2022 3 minute read 0 comments bengy

  On one of our last family trips in Europe, we had made an excursion to Glasgow as one of my wife's family was living there. Plus, we had never been to Scotland before, and this would be likely one of our last chances to visit the northerly parts...

Post Move #1: Settling In and Adjusting

8 Jan 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy

    Unsplash   This is my series about trying to find our footing in Australia. It will no doubt be a series of joy and sadness and struggle... Things will turn out alright? Won't they? We are finally out of our isolation period due to the trav...

Bike riding between Rijswijk and Kralingen

6 Jan 2022 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

  Ahhh.... looking back at my long list of photos that I wanted to post about, there are now many fond memories of my time in Europe. Actually, quite a few... seeing as I have quite a long backlog of things and places that I have visited that I re...

Travelling Light for the Last Concert

2 Jan 2022 3 minute read 0 comments bengy

  The last days of my time in Europe was topped off with a single concert that survived from a longer tour schedule (the start of the tour survived, but there was a bit of a gap and a single concert at the end!). It meant that we had a pretty whip...

Sydney to Canberra, AUSTRALIA.

29 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

  It has been a crazily long time since I've done the drive between Sydney and Canberra. I had mostly done it when I lived in Sydney and wanted to go back to Canberra for either work or family... and generally, I would do it at night when the whol...

It is really happening!

27 Dec 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy

  Well... it is really hard to believe that this day is actually here. Last night our family watched Encanto in our nearly empty house... whilst I constantly refreshed my email, hoping for the PCR tests to come through! After midnight, the results...

The Move Part 20: Things I LOOK FORWARD to about Australia

26 Dec 2021 6 minute read 0 comments bengy

    Unsplash   This is my little series on the big move back to Australia. Perhaps I will look back in the future and laugh... or cry!Part 1: Finding a Moving CompanyPast 2: A Slight Travel PanicPart 3: Comparing Crypto Tax Accounting platform...