Fracas Noir || Susanne Waldau - te Brake I swear to tell the truth as I know it…

I love running. In all honesty it’s more like jogging, but I love the word running so much that I use it as the one and only description for my sportive activity. Someone told me once that I am a runner, running away from my problems. Although it may seem so from the outset, I [...]

On Saturday coming back from my appointment at the hairdresser I was met by Reinout as I walked in. He didn’t say anything, and neither did I. I knew my words would be redundant and so I decided against saying anything. Instead we were just standing there, holding on to eachother for what felt like [...]

Enjoy! …and good night, wherever you are…

I am back in my most personal and private of places – the boudoir. It’s my own little secret, where my thoughts can run riot, my olfactory sense is tickled with perfumes and scented candles, my taste buds are challenged with breakfasts, lunch and desserts. Such as now….with a cola ice lolly. Its cool iced [...]

It appears I have a fan club. Well technically speaking consisting of a few guys working for Reinout. It’s their way of keeping track on their boss. Juicy details are being logged to be used at a later more appropriate date. Reinout was in a conference call yesterday, and I happened to walk in…
“Yes, Sebastian [...]

My heroine from early childhood, Scarlett O’Hara coined the now famous cinematic quote “After all….Tomorrow is another day”. And this is so true. Just as we make New Years resolution, start a new life through the purchase of a new diary or changing jobs and apartments, we actually have the possibility to turn over a [...]

One of the most wonderful ways to spend your Sunday morning, is in bed with coffee and breakfast, some reading material and listening to classical music, especially opera. I have some favourite pieces that brings tears to my eyes. Turandot’s Non piangere liu by Puccini springs to mind, The Flower Duet from Lakmé, or what’s [...]

So here it is again, Valentines, the biggest commercial fraud history has ever witnessed. And this time there is no Valentine present. I was under the impression that the biggest present ever would be here, but oh no, life had another plan in store. So I need to dedicate some time today to a) find [...]

In my incapacitated state, I’m travelling back in time through music and memories. It’s true what Maria, a dear class mate and friend of mine, said. We were never being boring when we were young. Younger, because we are still young and wild at heart.  Or are we? I’m currently listening to Stone Roses – [...]

Mondays can be the best of days and they can be the worst of days. What speaks in their favour is that it’s the beginning of the week. A brand new start, with last weeks disasters well buried and forgotten. They come with a certain degree of curiosity and anticipation. Who knows how this week [...]