In 2019 we became nomads. Sold everything and left our country with only what we could have in our suitcases. The first location to go to is always hard to decide also because our plan was to stay three months in each place. There are so many unknowns and differences…

Sitting in a sunbeam between two palm trees, looking out on the harbour to the right and the ocean with an island of Moorea in the background on the left. I sit in one of the city parks in Papeete on Tahiti. A large container ship from Maersk has just…

I grew up with American hero movies with stars like Rambo, McClane and Terminator to mention a few. But they are no heroes anymore — old men who are more human now than back when they were the big actors. They also changed their names to Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis…

Sometimes you will be staying in a city that is built high up on a mountain and all the roads go either up or down. That does something to the people and the life there. Sucre is the capital of Bolivia — Bolivia has two capitals because its constitution says…

I was in the city for some last minutes Christmas shopping. It was the 22nd of December and the streets were decorated and the lights were turned on even if it was early in the afternoon. — We would not get a white Christmas this year and it felt rather warm for this time of year. Especially with the sun shining, it was very nice. I looked at the stressed-out people. So busy getting the last presents bought and many men were struggling to find the perfect…

Sometimes in life, we get a bump on our head and it can be hard to take. Years ago I got a job as a sales representative which meant I had to drive around the country visiting customers and be the face of the company. I had a large district…

I will most likely have forgotten many things from when I was young, but now as I am in my late fifties I sometimes think about some of the things we did or could do when I was a teenager and how that is gone today — not only for…

Sometimes you have all those ideas in your head and feel like they need to come out. You make a good cup of coffee and you start your computer and sit down in front of the screen and … Nothing. Suddenly the head is empty — the one that was bursting…

Raining. Raining. All day long. Looking out on the rain falling from the sky. See the water collects on the roof of the neighboring building that is under construction. Workers walking around. Getting soaked. Strange why they do not go in cover from the rain. I am sitting in my…