just another personal blog of a bisdak
Our washing machine went kaputt. In our 12 years together, this is our second machine. Apparently, nobody calls/comes to fix it so the only option is to buy a new one. But the nearest date it can be delivered is next week and the closest laundrymat is 50km away. I could have hand washed everything…
Herbst is for Autumn and Fest for Festival. Autumn festival at Toom is just a small event really but our girl has a paper making project so we went there to get some stuff while kids got busy choosing their pumpkin and carving it. I love halloween more than Christmas when in Germany because it…
I checked the pension department and asked for a Summary of how much monthly taxable pension I will receive when I retire at the age of 70. And the feedback was depressing. Unlike some Filipino parents who made their children as their retirement plans, this is not the case with my parents. And I would…
We found ourselves walking around shops in a civilization on Saturday. Living in a remote small town most of the days, I really appreciate going to the city once or twice a month. The kids asked what we were doing there and I said “Lakaw-Lakaw lang”. Or in German we say Spazierengehen or simply go…