Starting a New Part-Time Job
I went to Amsterdam at noon to work at a Japanese goods shop. I met Tiara and Camellia, my coworkers. Tiara mainly taught me how to handle payments and other…
Receiving a Training Invitation
I received a message from the owner who interviewed me for the part-time job last week. She said that if I was free the next day, I could come and…
A Day of Cooking Bento
I cooked a bento for my regular artwork and chose spaghetti as the main dish. In the evening, I went to the bar Stiefel. It was packed, and I sat…
An Uneventful Day
I got out of bed just after noon. I was thinking of cooking a bento, but I felt too dull to do it. Instead, I prepared some canvases for new…
A Conflict Broke Out in Class
I attended the Dutch language class at 9 am. An argument broke out. A Uighur woman complained to a Syrian man. Presumably, the man had behaved rudely toward her in…
A Normal Sunday Mass
I attended Sunday mass at 9:15 am. I felt dull, but I did it, and I wanted to praise myself for that. After the mass, I stayed in the restroom…
Sinterklaas Parade
Around 1:30 pm, I went to the butcher because I had promised Hans, the butcher, that I would get a chicken leg the next day at the bar Stiefel. However,…
Weekly Movie Day
I skipped my Dutch language class for two weeks in a row. The Bitcoin price has been terribly weak, so I did not have the energy to go out. Just…
Job Interview
I went to a job interview in Amsterdam at 4:30 pm. The shop was fancier and more girlish than I expected. The owner was a fifty-one-year-old woman. I was able…
Dinner at the Bar
I tried again to solve the problem on a client’s website, but I still could not find the cause, so I gave up and apologized to the client. I re-counted…
Cannot Solve the Problem
I tried to solve a problem on a client’s website. I thought it would be super easy, so I adjusted some CSS, but it did not work. I spent about…
Going to a Dutch Class
I attended a Dutch class at 9 am. The weather has been stable these days. I sat down in a seat, and then another student came in. A man complained…
Helping My Landlord
I attended Sunday mass at 9:15 am. I forgot to bring a €1 coin, so I did not make an offering. I cooked leftover simmered chicken into curry sauce. Around…
I Lost My Motivation
The Dutch artist has not responded at all. Is he serious? I cannot understand what he is thinking. Damn! On the other hand, a manager from the company where I…
I Needed to Get Out
Bitcoin’s price sharply dropped below 100,000 USD. It made me feel gloomy, so I decided to distance myself from the market for a while. I visited a movie theater and…
A Great Movie
I had breakfast at the hotel. It was a typical Dutch breakfast. I have been wondering why Dutch breakfasts never include soup. I checked out at 11 am, but I…
Trip to Bergen
I visited a dental clinic near Alkmaar. An unfamiliar female doctor treated me this time. She could not speak English, and I was astonished that a doctor could not speak…
Booking a Hotel
I handled a problem related to a web development job. It was not very hard to solve. Working actually made me feel refreshed. In the evening, I cooked dinner, which…
A Depressing Day
A Dutch artist did not respond to me for a week, which irritated me, so I decided to cancel our appointment for now. The Bitcoin price dropped sharply. Although I…
A Productive Sunday
I felt a severe headache when I woke up, so I took some medicine. I thought the stress from my palm injury might have caused it. I attended Sunday mass…
