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Archive for March, 2008

A tomboy view on shopping

Posted by Cecile on March 31st, 2008

All the siblings and their significant others sit and chat nicely at the big family table at Matt’s parents’ place.
“We should go to … (fill in name of city) some day,” one of his brothers suggests, “It has a great DIY store / exhibition about a beta nerd subject / something else boys are interested […]

Friends: groups versus individuals

Posted by Cecile on March 24th, 2008

Suppose you were very curious and decided to ask me what I experience as the most intriguing aspect of my relationship with Matt. I’m sure you won’t, but suppose you did. I’m pretty positive that my answer would at least mention the fact that Matt is part of an actual “group of friends”.
It’s all quite […]

Tolerance or indifference: the Dutch awoken?

Posted by Cecile on March 17th, 2008

I have a confession to make. I’m Dutch. Born, raised and still living in the land of wooden shoes, tulips and windmills. The country of weed, prostitution, abortions and gay marriages. The nation of tolerance.
Yes, tolerance… Is that really what makes a true Dutchman? I’ve done some research and would like to present some statistics […]

The practice baby that goes Meow?

Posted by Cecile on March 10th, 2008

These days I sometimes feel like I might want to have a baby. Don’t worry, nothing’s going to be born in the next nine months and I don’t intend to get pregnant in the nearby future either. But we would be able to handle it right now, financially and emotionally. In addition, I’m absolutely positive […]