Walking home from the train station to my home. Not a big distance, but soaking wet from the rain because my umbrella couldn’t stand the rain and wind. Cold and tired when I finally enter my apartment. Getting rid of the wet clothes. Taking a nice and warm shower. Starting to feel more comfortable again….
Tag: Home
Home, sweet home :)
Most people who read here on regular base, know that a bit more then a year ago I moved from the town of Haaksbergen to the town Heemskerk. I rented there an apartment belonging to my colleague and friend Tom, with the option if I liked it I could buy it after some months. After…
When the lady smiles…
When I came home this evening and I opened the door of my apartment I thought I recognized a soft sweet scent. I felt how I shook my head as I realized the wish and desire were fooling me. I took off my coat and opened the door to the living room. Pleasantly surprised I…
Polishing silver…
Polishing silver… Who ever thought I would be doing that. And yet, that is exactly what I am doing right now. With a cloth and silver polish I am cleaning the few silver sculptures I have. Am I collecting silver things or something? No, far from that. But these silver thingies came from the house…
The lady is home again….
Late during the night of last Friday to Saturday a plane from the US landed on Schiphol Airport… and that was a wonderful moment for me! The last Friday was a long day… it felt if it lasted forever. I just went to work as normally, but even when I managed to do a lot,…
A sad job to do….
Those that know me or read here regular might know that the health of my mother got rather bad over the last years. Even so bad that she was not capable to care for herself anymore. Now more then a year ago she was taken into a nursing home. They wanted to try to teach…
Another home-decoration step made…
For a very long time I wanted to have one day some luxury showcases to display things that meant a lot to me…. Well, for my new home in Heemskerk I bought two of them. Last week I have placed lights in the two showcases. And today I made the final step to hide away…
Home is where the heart is….
Finally I have internet in my new apartment, so I can work here on my blog again. I have the apartment almost a week now. And after that week I am very happy with the result so far. Last Saturday when I moved in and we brought all my things here, it was al a…