Perfection
A lot of the time I want to do something, make something, create, build. But I don’t. Because I’m afraid, afraid it won’t be good enough. That it won’t be perfect.
Author: Faye
A very happy 2016 everyone!
These hedgehogs couldn’t sleep in this warm december, so they decided to check out the fireworks. In my last post I mentioned I was considering making regular blog post according to a schedule. So, for 2016 you can expect some kind of picture/artwork/sketch on every monday to cheer you up for the week, … [Read more…]
New in August
August was very busy month indeed. So much so that I was unable to write and felt that I should do a collective update on everything. I am considering to perhaps start blogging according to a regular schedule so you know when a new update might be posted. But first, what’s new? My Birthday In … [Read more…]
“Oertijdmarkt” at the Hunebedcentrum
Past sunday the Hunebedcentrum in Borger hosted the annual Oertijd market. The Hunebedcentrum is a museum and open air museum in the small village of Borger, Drenthe (NL). The museum revolves around the local dolmen, or portal tomb and has an indoor museum dedicated to it along with a temporary exhibition focussing on other aspect … [Read more…]
Fossil Hunting in Osnabrück
Last sunday I went along with a small group of people to hunt for fossils in the Piesberg Quarry in Osnabrück. Although it is not something you’d think of doing on a lazy sunday afternoon it turned out to be a very fun activity and I would recommend it wholeheartedly. Read on to see what’s … [Read more…]
Tribute to Edward
A portrait of a horse long since gone. He is missed still, so this is my tribute. To the bravest and happiest soul I’ve yet met.
Life in Spring
Last weekend I took the opportunity to shoot some pictures of some of our animals enjoying the sunny weather. I was struggling with the lighting and with correcting the colours and such in Photoshop, I’m still learning.
Quick review: Sun Well Vegan Imitation Chicken Nuggets
When I stopped by Amazing Oriental (Dutch supermarket that sells products from asia) I thought to pick up these faux chicken nuggets. In my meat-eating days I quite enjoyed the odd nugget and so I was excited to try a vegetarian alternative.
Journey to a lighter life
In november 2013 I posted that I wanted to take a more minimalist approach. I was completely hyped up by the idea of letting go, and feeling unencumbered and free to take on the world. Now, almost one-and-a-half years later, I figured it was time for an update. So, how did I do? I can … [Read more…]
How to customize a Moleskine
Moleskines make great gifts, they are (in my opinion) too expensive to buy for oneself, but for a friend or loved one I am happy to spend the money. These days moleskine has many different type notebooks and they regularly come out with special-themed editions. But the basic moleskine are still one plain colour. Today … [Read more…]
Summertime!
Times have changed, right into summer. much love, Faye