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My treasure chest

For nearly ten years we’ve been following this tradition now, my Brussels friends and I. We rent a house somewhere in the south of...

2022 Reflections

‘Twas the night before Christmas, or not really. More like the night before my flight to Belgium where I instantly turned into a snow...

The Valencian Void

How did we survive the days after summer camp when we were little? Did we indulge in milk and cookies and watch cartoons until we fell...

Full moon brain stew

I’ve been wanting to write about my visit to Belgium since coming back home to Valencia a week ago. But I couldn’t. Because this heatwave...

Core festival: hasta nunca baby

Core Festival. What the hell are you? Not the love child of Rock Werchter and Tomorrowland, as we all expected. Maybe the morning after...

Halfway

Can you believe I’m already halfway through my Belgian journey? Yes, you read it right: I’m not here to stay. That was never the plan. I...

Freddie Mercury retrograde

Do you feel it too? How the world is turning, making my head spin, waking me up with a migraine and a hangover the size of a planet...

Merry covid and a happy Bon Jovi!

Nothing says 'welcome to Belgium' more than getting covid two weeks after arriving. Seriously, how do people do it, living here and not...

The concept of home

What is home? Is something I’ve been asking myself and others for as long as I can remember. Flying back to Belgium is like coming home....