The dot on the ceiling

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January Update

Tue 04 February 2025

What happened this month? I went to Toronto to visit friends: mission accomplished, it was lovely spending time together. Bonus mission: snowboarding! Blue mountain is small but adequate for just one day.

snowboarding in Blue Mountain

It was cold! And very fluffy.

These three days in Toronto were the prefix of a longer stay …

Open Threads

Wed 01 January 2025

Stuff happens: I do not really set “goals” and so the topic of comparing “goals set” vs. “goals achieved” is somewhat non-sensical to me. One thing that does deserve attention, however, is how much 2024 was different from the years before that.

It is said that life slows down with …

December Update

Tue 31 December 2024

This month was somewhat more quiet. I spent quality time with friends, and started to work on a side quest in my home: setting up a reading corner. I’ve noticed that I have become more sensitive to my surroundings: the bed is for sleeping, the couch is for relaxing …