It is Orange time! The shops are flooded with sweet oranges and other citrus fruits, but for some reason, Seville (or Bitter) oranges are very difficult to obtain where I live. I really like marmalade, but you can only make…
I have a little monkey in my house. His name is Boris, he is (almost) 9 years old and he is, well, a trouble making monkey… ;-0 He loves animals and knows just about everything there is to know about…
My kids love Macaroni – the small elbow shaped variety. When I make it, I used ground beef, vegetables and a tomato based sauce, I mix it all up and serve it with grated cheese. It’s one of the only…
I am not sure about you, but I sometimes think that reason and sanity are obsolete concepts these days, but maybe I am making too much of it and things will turn out to be ok. Fingers crossed! Goodbye Reality…
Luckily, I am not one for making rash decisions. I usually line up all the consequences and mull it over for a while, before committing to something. That doesn’t mean I don’t regret some decisions I made, but those I…
I don’t often use taxis, as I live in a very small village and have a bicycle and a car. When I guide tours abroad, however, I sometimes use taxis and it always surprises me that they seem to have…
I am in Japan right now, guiding a tour group. At night I usually eat a bowl of steaming noodles; soba, udon, ramen – whatever is available! I just love noodles! When I was working on this font, I was…
I read something about Chaos Theory and that it may not be that ‘random’ at all; the order it follows is just really hard to predict. I quite enjoy reading about these things: black holes, Chaos Theory, possible new dimensions…
A long time ago, I bought a pack of Japanese brush-pens. I used them for a while, but then I moved house, renovated it, sold it and moved again, so the pens got stuck in some box. A week ago…
I am not entirely sure why I called this font Safety Switch. Maybe it is because I am renovating a ’30’s house and the Safety Switch has kept me from harm a couple of times! Safety Switch is a nice,…