Stories from a quieter life. What we build, what we notice, what we remember, and what choosing differently really takes.
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LATEST STORIES
- The Last LightA few red berries, the last light between the branches — and five minutes before it was gone
- When the Water Wouldn’t StopChanging a water filter should take a few minutes. Ours turned into an hour of leaking water, phone flashlights and one very small missing piece.
- We Thought We Were Dog PeopleWe thought we were dog people. Then Oliver arrived, disappeared for two months, and changed the story completely.
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Places we visit, experience and remember — close to home and further away.
What it really takes to build, grow and live a little differently.
The cats who somehow became part of almost every story.
Thoughts, photographs and ordinary moments worth keeping
Small things we notice when nothing particularly important is happening.
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Driving in Brazil: What It’s Really Like to Rent a Car and Hit the Road
read story -–>: Driving in Brazil: What It’s Really Like to Rent a Car and Hit the RoadBrazil is enormous. Looking at a map is one thing; actually driving across a small part of it is another. Before our trip, renting a car in Brazil sounded slightly intimidating. Different driving habits, unfamiliar roads, Portuguese, long distances — and all the usual warnings you hear before travelling around the country. In reality, driving…
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Just for a Minute
read story -–>: Just for a MinuteAn imperfect photo taken on an old phone, almost without thinking — and somehow, the first photograph of mine that someone bought.
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When Summer Starts to Leave
read story -–>: When Summer Starts to LeaveSummer arrived so quickly this year that it feels almost unfair how quickly it has started to leave. It isn’t autumn yet. Not really. The garden is still green, the days can still be warm, and everything around us still looks very much like summer. But in the mornings, you can tell. The air has…
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THE FIRST ONE THAT SOLD
read story -–>: THE FIRST ONE THAT SOLDAn imperfect photo taken on an old phone, almost without thinking — and somehow, the first photograph of mine that someone bought.
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AFTER US: Rolava (Sauersack) — Where the Forest Took Over
read story -–>: AFTER US: Rolava (Sauersack) — Where the Forest Took OverHidden in the forests of the Ore Mountains, Rolava (Sauersack) is slowly disappearing beneath the trees. A former tin mining complex where history, ruins and nature quietly meet.