Winter survival!

Today it’s like 20 degrees celcius warmer then three days ago. We went from minus 10°C to plus 10°C. It’s one of the few big temperature rises I love, because now spring is coming.

Little Boy in the Blue Pyjamas

Hey little boy in the blue pyjamas,
Did you know that I’ve been watching you?
I saw you playing a lot outside,
Mostly just on your own.

There is always a song…

I still remember your face. You live in one of the most hopeless places on earth, in one of the biggest slums. I didn’t feel comfortable there at all, but it’s what you need to call home. I still remember the dress that you were wearing. It looked like it was supposed to be white and it had a lot of lace. I think it was actually a bit short on you, but I guess your mom didn’t had money to buy you a new dress.

Bored vs over demanded

One of the challenges of ADHD is finding a balance of enough rest to cope with all the different sensory input combined with an over active brain, but also having enough excitement in life to prevent myself from getting bored.

Don’t take the sprinkles, just don’t!

I just passed two Dutch ladies while making a walk through town. And yes, they definitely reconfirmed the prejudices about the Dutch going on holiday. I just heard about one sentence of their conversation:

Burs

A few months ago I was abroad and we were hiking somewhere in the middle of nowhere. And when you’ve got to go, you’ve got to go. Well that’s not a problem. But unfortunately I stepped in this bush which had a lot of burs.