by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 23, 2023 | My Blog, Poetry
I lie in the darkness Memories drift through the fog of this life A single tear rolls down my cheek In a moment, my eyes are wet with regret Where did it go wrong And where did it go right So many desires unfulfilled The emptiness inside me The emptiness of my heart...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 23, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Red Eye Tree Frog – Agalychnis callidryas Wikipedia page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalychnis_callidryas This the first and only (juvenile) Red Eye tree frog that I have ever found on my farm even though it is a well distributed tree frog throughout...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 20, 2023 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom In the grand tapestry of life, challenges are inevitable; they come in various shapes and sizes, demanding our attention and resilience. Yet, the renowned quote, “The problem is not the problem; the problem is your...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 19, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
May 17 Life in the jungle: Because of how I felt last night before bed I didn’t set my alarm. While I don’t feel sick my allergies are really bad and it feels like I have a cold when I sneeze but I don’t think I do. When I finally got moving about,...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 17, 2023 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom Life is a series of choices, and at every juncture, we are faced with decisions. From the seemingly trivial ones like what to have for breakfast to life-altering choices such as career changes, relationships, and major...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 16, 2023 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
At some point in early 2016 I thought about the word “happiness”. Happiness has never really been part of my vocabulary. It was a word that makes me feel rather uncomfortable. I don’t want to say I have never been happy. There had been moments and (short) times...
