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Miners Path for a relaxed biking trip

Some kilometers away from where I live, is an old railway track, that is now a biking and hiking path. … More

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Nature is a fabulous painter

This is the view from my room this morning, just after I woke up. Thank you nature, for this beautiful … More

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Wonderful Sunday walk in almost-silent Flanders fields

I just made a little walk in the neighborhood of my house in Flanders (Belgium, Europe). Some weeks ago I … More

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Wind turbines are not noise-free at all

Today, we went to the sea in Saaremaa, a beautiful and big island in front of the coast of Estonia, … More

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Acoustic walls are increasing the dining experience at this top restaurant

Tuesday evening, my daughter got her birthday present: dining in a posh restaurant. We went to dine at Two Cooks … More

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What’s flying out there?

Did you know you can track the planes above your head? It’s easy to track them, via flight trackers such … More

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Difficult to find a quiet minute – even in the midst of the open fields

Yesterday, I went for a little walk in the fields near to my house. It was a beautiful Sunday – … More

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Morning in the mist

Not a gorilla to spot šŸ™‚ But looking to my backyard fields in the mist was relaxing, this morning. As … More

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Why do gardening machines make more noise than (modern) tractors?

While I was working on my terrace this afternoon, I noticed a (modern) tractor passing by. That huge machine was … More

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What the heck is going on in that barn …

Someone should have their gardening machines checked and maintained urgently. It’s hilarious. And when you think it’s over … it … More

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