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...
20 Sep 2021 5 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 Eeep... a tiny little bit of a panic this last week when it seemed like our return flights back to Austr...
13 Sep 2021 4 minute read 3 comments bengy
Unsplash Well, I guess this is going to be the start of a bit of a series as our family gets things going for our eventual move back to Australia after having spent about 15 happy years in the Netherlands. My wife and I originally came to...
12 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Now, I know what some people are going to be thinking... why the hell are you writing about a new parking facility? For Bikes? Well, the Netherlands is famous for its bikes and its biking infrastructure on the roads. However, some of that famous...
11 Sep 2021 3 minute read 8 comments bengy
With our move to Australia coming up in the a few months, I've been careful to avoid adding much extra stuff to our list of things that will need eventual shipping. House moving is a bit of an annoying experience (and expense) at the best of tim...
10 Sep 2021 5 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. Phew... it is weird...
7 Sep 2021 5 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. I am now knee deep in the en...
6 Sep 2021 5 minute read 0 comments bengy
After about three half days of house viewings, our house is likely ready to start welcoming us back in to start living in normally again! It has been a bit tricky to live in the house whilst not making too much of a mess that we would need to cl...
4 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Now that cafes and restaurants have opened up a bit, I can get back to the pleasures of killing time with one of my girls at a nice cafe. I like to test them out with the girls whilst one or the other is at a birthday party or something... so th...
3 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
Now that I have started travelling again, I have been looking for a decent Netflix series to take with me to kill time when I am on trains/planes or just hanging out in a hotel room... or in the hour before a concert when other people are busil...
31 Aug 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
The moving plans are progressing ahead... we had chosen a real-estate agent (makelaar) to represent us, as we didn't want to deal with the hassles of listing and negotiations and all of that stuff. We had a few interested friends/colleagues/rand...
