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How close am I to getting my own apartment? My current living situation is this: In a house with 8 other people.. Well, 6, now that 2 have moved out, but usually, we're 9 people in this house. F...	268	1	0	Sep 13	Sep 13	19 hrs ago
Sisu - a review! Sisu. Noun; White knuckled grit and determination! I saw a trailer many months ago for a Finnish movie, where one man absolutely eviscerates a Nazi...	193	0	0	Sep 9		May 4
Making plans for my 40th birthday (part 4) On today's episode: Decorations! My birthday is nine months away, so it's time to start buying all the decorations for the party. We're talking fla...	238	2	0	Sep 8	Sep 9	Apr 27
Making plans for my 40th birthday (part 3) Today, we had our monthly cousin-get-together, and the conversation fell on my 40th birthday. Her husband and her are pretty much obsessed with the US...	439	4	0	Sep 2023	Sep 2023	May 1
True crime is not healthy for my mental health.. I am currently in the process of listening to every episode of a show called The Casual Criminalist. It's a true crime show, where the crimes can be h...	300	13	0	Aug 2023	Aug 2023	May 4
Making plans for my 40th birthday (part 2) I redid the math, regarding how much everything will cost me for my 40th birthday celebration-bash-shenanigan-event-thing.. With food from a cateri...	495	9	0	Aug 2023	Mar 13	Apr 29
Making plans for my 40th birthday (part 1) Ah yes, the inevitable 40th celebration draws close. Only 309 days to go. It's time to plan for that evenings shenanigans! First up, securing a pla...	412	7	0	Aug 2023	Aug 2023	May 3
I have an ambition! It's not to become leader of a country, though. I feel someone else might be WAY better suited for that than me. If I ran a country, I would mess it u...	271	1	0	Aug 2023	Aug 2023	Apr 22

It's been a very wet day today! After lunch, I looked outside, and oh boy! Extremely heavy clouds came gliding in. 30 minutes later, the first drops of rain fell on the roof. Then it...	254	4	0	Aug 2023	Aug 2023	Apr 27
Things are about to become very busy at work.. Mainly because the summer holidays are almost over. Two more weeks remain, so by then we're gonna be slammed with orders, which is gonna be fantastic....	364	2	1	Aug 2023	Aug 2023	9 hrs ago
I wonder how many steps I walk in a year.. (part 2) Oh yes, there's a part 2, but only because I gave some wrong information in my previous blog. Quick note: The app I use is one that came preinstall...	375	1	0	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	May 1
I wonder how many steps I walk in a year.. My phone keeps up with how many steps I take in a day, and calculates that into kilometers. Since I have had my current phone, I have walked 423.456 s...	235	3	2	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	12 hrs ago
I love my job, but some people test my patience. Today's been one of those days where I have been wanting to take one of the logistics drivers and kick him out and say "don't come back", but alas - I...	394	5	0	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	22 hrs ago
What's up with all the scammers and money hungry women? Last year, I decided to start online dating again. Giving it a second chance, if you will. I made a Facebook Dating profile, added some pictures and a...	515	12	0	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	May 1
A weekend full of sim games, true crime podcasts and Mission Impossible 7 is coming to an end! I have had a great weekend, full of great stuff! I went to the cinema yesterday with a coworker to see the new Mission Impossible movie, and it was...	147	0	0	Jul 2023		1 hrs ago
"Today's my last day here" We have had a new temp guy at work for the past week. A very nice guy named Mahmoud. He latched on to me the first day he was there, so I decided to t...	367	4	1	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	Apr 27
I am beginning to become a pretty decent cook! I remember many, many, MANY years ago, the only thing I could cook was frozen pizzas, ready-made lasagna and pasta. I then moved overseas, and then I...	895	30	1	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	May 4
Street food rules! I went to a street food market in Copenhagen earlier today, and it was insane just how much different food were on offer. Everything from Afghani to G...	504	9	3	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	May 3
Already planning next years holiday! I am on my 2 week mandatory summer holiday/break from work, and I am already bored. So what better to do than to plan next years holiday? These past f...	605	10	0	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	12 hrs ago
Tuesday, June 13. My birthday. We're at that time again - my birthday! This year, I am turning 39, but you can't see it. That's what I have been told, anyway. Work today was okay...	334	7	0	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	May 2
My next flight will NOT be with Lufthansa! (part 2) This is part 2 of my absolute nightmare of a trip home from the US. In the last blog, I detailed the trip to Germany and the US, and the trip back to...	221	2	0	May 2023	May 2023	Apr 30

My next flight will NOT be with Lufthansa! (part 1) Back when I bought my trip to Washington D.C., I bought the tickets through Lufthansa in their Economy section. The flight was 3658 Danish kroner ($53...	210	2	1	May 2023	May 2023	May 4
One year 1, 5 months and 10 days! That's how long I have to wait until my next USA trip. By then, the date will be October 28. The plan is to experience Halloween in the US. Once ag...	195	1	0	May 2023	May 2023	Apr 30
Update on my illness. I self-diagnosed covid, but after going through all the symptoms, I am now under the impression, that what I have is a very bad cold. How do I know th...	540	7	0	May 2023	May 2023	May 2
I am 99% sure someone gave me covid.. I was feeling fine on Friday. I went to work as normal and everything was good. Saturday I made plans to do some grocery shopping and just restock...	727	14	0	May 2023	May 2023	May 2
I want to go back! I have been home for one day, and I am already planning my next USA trip. At least in my head. My next trip will be two weeks, but I am unsure if I wa...	374	4	1	May 2023	May 2023	May 1
Back home from my trip to the USA! One week in the USA done! What did I see and experience there? Well. Lots of food, fun experiences and delays on the flight home. More on that later!...	640	5	1	May 2023	May 2023	May 4
Making plans for the USA! (final part!) Ah, yes. Ladies and gentlemen! Today's the final entry in my "getting ready for the USA!" series. It's been 11 parts, but we have finally made it to t...	684	12	1	May 2023	May 2023	May 2
Making plans for the USA! (part 10!) It's that time again - where a random Dane tells you all about his plans for his upcoming USA trip. This episode is all about being online in the US....	224	3	0	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	5 hrs ago
Making plans for the USA! (part 9!) It's yet again time for your favourite blog - reading about a random Dane planning a trip to the United States of America. This episode is all about w...	407	7	0	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	May 1
Enough of the food for now! Easter, at least in my family, is centered around food. Every year around Easter, we all gather for the annual Easter lunch. That was a lot of Eas...	212	0	0	Apr 2023		10 hrs ago

Making plans for the USA! (part 8!) Here we go again - another installment of your favourite blog ever: Planning the trip to the United States of America. In this blog: Papers. Specif...	569	7	0	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	May 3
We're entering Easter time. That means a short work week. In my case, three days. My next work day is on the 11th of April. I have a few things to attend to during my days of...	534	7	0	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	May 1
One of those days.. Oh boy, it's been quite a day today. I had a feeling something would go wrong when I got to work this morning. Like something was just waiting to brea...	204	0	0	Mar 2023		Apr 25
Finding a date is hard - so I am giving up. Ever since I was 16, I have been looking for someone to date. I have been on a few dates, but nothing ever came out of it. After I turned 18, I met...	1,296	38	2	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	May 1
Not my brightest moment.. Yesterday, I got the extremely bright idea to cut out any unnatural sugar and also cut out caffeine during this week. That means no soda and no chocol...	242	0	0	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	May 4
Happy Birthday, dad. I miss you. Today, my dad would have been 71 years old, if he was still with us. I still haven't fully accepted that he's gone, even though he died in 2018. it...	310	4	0	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	May 1
First concert of 2023! Last year, I bought tickets for a concert that I have always wanted to go to, but I could never afford it. Now that I am working, I can afford it. Wha...	329	1	0	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	May 3
New Monster Energy flavor is.. First, let me tell you the name of the Monster Energy. It's called Ultra Gold, and it's sugar free. It contains taurine, ginseng, caffeine, vitamin b...	727	11	0	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 3
Making plans for the USA! (part 7!) It is that time again! It's time for your favourite blog ever - my planning for the USA. The last blog was about the food. This blog is about somet...	293	2	0	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 19

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