There’s a certain theme to being at a place and leaving it half a year later. After getting there, you make friends, enjoy and then, when all is working out, it is time to leave. Having done this a few times in the last years has always reconfirmed that notion, and so has looking at [...]
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Seen
A few pictures I particularly liked. More here. Or as a slideshow on flickr.
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Closure
As I recline in my chair in Spain, my bachelor thesis is concluding its epic route into the inbox of my university all the way in The Netherlands. With all that sudden relief and free time, I will hardly know what to do with myself. Thanks go out to Lisa for printing and delivering the [...]
On the computerless end of the street.
Last weekend, my computer developed a strange error and shortly afterwards self-destructed, rendering me computer-less after the whole ordeal of not having internet access for more than a month. I have exceptionally bad karma, as it seems. Since my time in BCN is quickly coming to an end, however, this is not neccessarily a bad [...]
Being Icelandic
Perhaps as an illustration of what went down on Thursday’s Koniginnedag, here’s a video of a late night trip to a place on Rambla del Raval, where confusion about out nationalites arose amongst all the Chicken Popcorn.
Koniginnedag Sampler
Día de la Reina “Even the sky is orange” There’s something deeply strange about this He is also from Iceland, as often suspected.
Score
Spanish Healthcare System: 1; Dutch Healthcare System: 0 I just got back from the hospital where I got to experience Spanish health care first-hand after managing to dislocate my shoulder at work today. I am feeling fine, just somewhat constrained with my left arm in yet another cast. Since sharing is caring, however, I decided [...]