This is a mix of short video’s, some taken by my old and very cheap wildcam, and some with my new one: OXE Tarantula WiFi 4K You can see the difference clearly in the quality of the video clips. The video’s are made about 50m from my cottage. In this […]
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What our annual canoeing trip was suppose to be in Germany with 2 Dutch friends and their kids, turned out to become a normal camping trip without canoeing.The weather forecast was quite bad so we cancelled the canoes the day before. and then it turned out to be quite good […]
A friend of mine owns a couple of cows, and it was time to butcher 1 of them, and section it into smaller pieces to sell it.Me and a couple of guys helped him with this, which was quite interesting and fun work.
Since my son was 4 years old, we build every winter an igloo in our garden and slept in it as often as possible till it would melt away.We collect the snow, pile it up, hollow it out and throw it back on top till it is big enough.
Just a short hike with my son and new dog, testing his fire making skills and collected a few mushrooms for a soup.
Together with Martin and his kids we went to Sweden to camp and fish.Sadly we caught no fish at all, later we learned that it was due to a seal colony close by.
Here are some pictures of our yearly fishing trip in Denmark, where we camp at the coast and fish from short or inflatable canoe.
For several years we have a small patch dedicated to berries alone, and our dog has destroyed it mostly every year.We have a lot of mice and lizards running around in our garden, which he likes to hunt.But now age is catching up with him, and he is not able […]
Just a 16km canoeing trip with my friends.We split in 2 canoe’s, Soumya and me, and Tauhid and Moba.Soumya had done it before, but for Tauhid and his wife it was the first time.I gave them a quick run down on how to maneuver the canoe, what to do and […]
Friends asked me to make them a dog bowl holder from wood.With some left over pine boards that are 30 years old, I made one to the specifications they asked for.Quite a simple project.
An old friend of mine and I went for a 5 day fishing trip in Denmark.We hoped to catch some sea trouts and cods, but in the end all we caught was loads of garfish and a few flatfishes.On this trip I tested my new inflatable canoe which turned out […]
Just a small hike to a famous sightseeing point that gives you a great view over the river Vltava before it passes through Prague.It’s been a long time we had a hike in the rain, but luckily the rain stopped when we took a break for lunch. Here are some […]
Together with 2 friends we did a day hike around the village of Holany, passing a medieval castle ruin and beautiful nature.It was one of those perfect days where the weather is not too warm, not too cold, and still sunny for the great views. Here are some random pics […]
Since a couple of years my son and I collect dandelions in spring to make honey from it.It’s a fun job to do together with your kid, and gives a tasty result.Online you can find many recipes, mine is a variation from a few I found online.The main difference is […]
Together with 3 colleague’s and a 1 year old puppy we set for a hike on the last beautiful day of the week.(at the moment of writing this (next day) it is 4c and big flocks of wet snow are falling down here) The group existed of 1 Czech, 2 […]
Together with 2 friends we set out for a hike in Divoka Sarka, which is part of the Prague district.It has a very old history where a famous Czech legend took place: click The plan was a 17 km hike, but during the walk adjustments where made.Half way the hike […]
I’ve build a mining rig and try to have this way a small passive second income next to our normal salaries. Here is the video of how I made it:
About 20 years ago I bought a guitar from a 2nd hand shop in The Netherlands with the intention to learn how to play it.Till this day I still have that intention, an hopefully soon I will start with that.But to prevent this guitar spending another 20 years or so […]
After years of standing in corners or cupboards, my fishing rods finally have a place of their own and out of the way.
An 17 km hike with a friend and his dog in the Krkonose mountains.Only at the higher altitudes we had snow along the way, which was actually very busy.I did not expect so many people being outside in the cold weather on the last day of the year.As usual, we […]