Tag Archives: leisure

Get fooled by this photo

Posted on 26. August 2018 by torbengb

“Big boys have big toys,” as they say. The obvious downside is that big toys are expensive. I’d love to drive around some tricky off-road terrain in a Land Rover Defender, but solid off-road trucks cost at least one year’s worth of salary (or two, or three…). Radio-controlled models are much cheaper and provide lots of entertainment – and look incredibly convincing. Continue reading →

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10 years in Austria!

Posted on 19. June 2015 by torbengb

On this day ten years ago, I drove our moving truck into Vienna, and we’ve lived and worked in or near Vienna ever since. It’s been an incredible time, spanning some of my life’s most significant events. Continue reading →

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Keep track of your favorite blogs

Posted on 17. June 2015 by torbengb

*Keep track of your favorite blogs*
Following a blog is a great way to stay up to date on what the author is doing.

If only we could be notified without having to visit each blog again and again.

Good news: there is a way to do this! Continue reading →

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Life detox: recognize what bothers you, then reduce it

Posted on 6. May 2015 by torbengb

This post made me stop and think for a moment. There are some elements in my life that consistently bother me to some degree, and here Trent gives a simple recipe to address them. Continue reading →

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Taking a break from repairing the kids’ toys

Posted on 7. April 2015 by torbengb

*Taking a break from repairing the kids’ toys*
Today I’ll be repairing *my* toy! A suspension part came loose, causing oil to leak. No big deal! I’ll just take it apart and fill some fresh oil. It took an hour, and it was _fun!_ Continue reading →

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