Learned young is done old
The Louvre, The Prado, The Gugenheim - I love them all. Really. Great. But it can be an investment, in time and money. Because then when I go to such a museum I also want to have seen everything. I prefer to go alone because then I don't have to take into account the pace of others and I can spend an entire afternoon that way as I stroll from hall to hall.
READ MOREThe summer jitters are itching
Ok, ok, it's still a while away, but I'm suddenly so looking forward to summer!
READ MORENostalgia in Caen
Annelies, nostalgia? You live in France for barely a month. Well. Heus. You can. So. Because, at the market in Caen, I remember it well, on March 1, 2020, I decided to buy the Orangery. And so I like to go to the market in Caen on Sundays.
READ MOREA Sunday in May: resting or rummaging flea markets
Will I go for a combination of the cat, the couch, a blanket and/or chocolate this Sunday? Or do I opt for a nearby flea market? There is always one to be found, from a few tables to a pasture full of stands. A delightful outing. Also if you don't want to do math...
READ MOREMy vegetable garden and me
I would like to write a story here about how I plan, maintain, sow and harvest my vegetable garden according to a some what scientific method taking into account no-dig, with crop rotation and with the position of the sun and using the perfect soil and nettle manure and compost tea. But watching too much Youtube paralyzes me and now I follow the principle: if it survives, it can stay.
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