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Spring Is Here and I'm Loving It

8 Day 5,271, 07:37 Published in Belgium Belgium Social interactions and entertainment Social interactions and entertainment

It's looking like we are having a Spring this year unlike the past few where we've gone from Winter full-in to Summer. I was planning on spending some time in warmer climes, but I think this year I'll stick around and enjoy this weather. The flowers

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Weighing the Objectives of Those With Good Intentions

6 Day 5,058, 21:58 Published in Belgium Belgium Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

It's a curious thing when those in power choose to cede their authority, such as what ocurred in eBelgium earlier this week. For many months the citizens and residents of this polity have been subject to a government run by a dictator but filled

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McShootywhat, A Gift from the Gods?

3 Day 5,055, 17:29 Published in Belgium Belgium Social interactions and entertainment Social interactions and entertainment

The past few days have kept me pretty busy. I was out back slicing potatoes and adding them to the project (for several years I had been using corn, and that's what I prefer actually, but we had a bumper crop of potatoes this year, so I really

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Maintaining Work-Life Balance in eBelgium Pt. I

6 Day 5,041, 23:25 Published in Belgium Belgium Social interactions and entertainment Social interactions and entertainment

Here in Wallonia there is always something to do, whether it's checking out the kids trotting around in town centre, trimming the bushes back a bit, or going for a relaxed walk down at the Vines. But today was not my day to do any of that.

I don'

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Thoughts on the Game State in Belgium

8 Day 5,039, 15:12 Published in Belgium Belgium Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

As a newer resident of Belgium, and by new I mean I've been here less than a year, I've become quite disillusioned with the government and the way my fellow Belgians interact with one another.

I left my last country because I could no longer

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