by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 13, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
March 13 Life in the jungle: Considering how hot yesterday morning was I didn’t not see this morning’s weather coming. This morning was cool and overcast. I started the morning chopping in the coconut field. Instead of focusing on the Sensible weeds as usual...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 13, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog, Personal Journaling
When I look in the mirror I can’t tell if I am old. I don’t look old. Anyone would tell you that I look very young for my age. Some days I feel like I am in my 20’s. But most nights when I go to bed I think “only 30 more years to get through...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 13, 2022 | My Blog, Reflection & Wisdom
Better questions and reflections to live by – Part 17 Over the years in truck I got into listening to podcasts. First a few a week and then depending on the day sometimes listening to podcasts 6-7 hours a day. I have probably listen to a few 1000 hours of...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 13, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog
March 5 Life in the jungle: I started my morning chopped the river lot behind my house. Then I went to the hardware store for a final load of 1×4 lumber for the cabbage wood project. I discovered by not running my water pump, pumping water from the river for a...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 13, 2022 | Life in Belize, My Blog, Personal Journaling
The standard pace is for chumps I have huge challenges ahead of me which will make my life interesting for sure. But I have no expression of ambition in my life and it’s crippling me. Beyond kindness and generosity there are only a few people in this world...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 12, 2022 | My Blog, Poetry
Last night I dreamt about you You were still as pretty as all those years ago I should have told you long ago Your long dark hair Your quirky personality Your pretty smile I will never forget your laugh How would our lives have been different The roads we could have...