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The Holy Bible - Luke

The Book of Luke, written around 60–80 AD by Luke the doctor, tells Jesus’ life in careful order. It shows Jesus as the Saviour for all people, including the poor, women, and outsiders.

Books

Darkest Hour by Anthony McCarten

Anthony McCarten’s Darkest Hour chronicles Winston Churchill’s first weeks as Prime Minister in May 1940, as Nazi forces overrun Europe and Britain faces invasion.

Movies

Rose

Rose (2022), directed by Aurélie Saada, follows a woman named Rose who faces mid-life change. Sofie Gråbøl plays Rose with warm strength. She deals with family and old dreams.

Monthly Updates

Monthly update #0426 • October 2025

Monthly update 426 • October 2025 • 2025-10-01 - 2025-10-31

    Christianity

    The Holy Bible - Mark

    The Book of Mark, written around 60-70 AD, tells the story of Jesus' life and work. It shows Jesus as the suffering servant who acts with power.

    Movies

    Irene's Vow

    Irena's Vow (2023), directed by Louise Archambault, tells the true story of Irena Gut Opdyke, a Polish woman who hid Jewish people during World War II.

    Hiking

    Marskramer Path part 01

    Hiked part 1/20 of the Marskramer Path, 25.5 kilometres from Bad Bentheim to Oldenzaal.

    Books

    Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke

    Anna Lembke’s Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence explores how modern life’s easy access to pleasures, like social media, drugs, or food—drives addiction by overloading our brain’s dopamine system.

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    The Holy Bible - Matthew

    The Book of Matthew, written around 60–70 AD, presents Jesus as the promised Messiah and King of the Jews. Likely authored by Matthew, a tax collector turned disciple, it traces Jesus’ life, teachings, death, and resurrection.

    Books

    The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown

    Dan Brown’s The Secret of Secrets sends Harvard symbolist Robert Langdon to Prague for a lecture by his partner, Katherine Solomon, a noetic scientist on the verge of publishing a groundbreaking book on human consciousness.

    Trips

    Ardennes Day 03

    Day 3 of the weekend trip to the Ardennes with work.

    Hiking

    Fairies, dwarves and beavers in Achouffe

    Hiked the Fairies, dwarves and beavers in Achouffe trail with a distance of 5.80 kilometres.

      Trips

      Ardennes Day 02

      Day 2 of the weekend trip to the Ardennes with work.

      Hiking

      Maboge Ourthe Valley Loop

      Hiked the Maboge Ourthe Valley Loop with a distance of 6.16 kilometres in Les Deux Ourthes Natural Park.

      Trips

      Ardennes Day 01

      Day 1 of the weekend trip to the Ardennes with work.

      Monthly Updates

      Monthly update #0425 • September 2025

      Monthly update 425 • September 2025 • 2025-09-01 - 2025-09-30

        Books

        The Authoritarian Moment by Ben Shapiro

        Ben Shapiro’s The Authoritarian Moment claims that left-wing groups have seized control of major American bodies such as media, schools, and big tech firms.

        Journal

        Wedding of a friend

        Today I went to a wedding of a friend. Beautiful to see that young people still get married and uphold traditional values.

        Hiking

        Utrecht Path part 07

        Hiked 16.1 kilometres from Woudenberg to Amersfoort.

        Books

        Porn Generation by Ben Shapiro

        Ben Shapiro’s Porn Generation: How Social Liberalism Is Corrupting Our Future examines how permissive attitudes toward sex, driven by media, Hollywood, and the internet, are harming young people.

        Development

        The Growth of the Swift Server Ecosystem

        This post reflects on a decade of Swift’s evolution as a robust server-side language since its open-sourcing and Linux runtime release. Highlighting success stories...

        Development

        Meet Vapor for VS Code

        The Vapor for VS Code extension, developed over six months to enhance Vapor application development, supporting macOS, Linux, and limited Leaf features in browser-based VS Code.

        Christianity

        The Holy Bible - Malachi

        The Book of Malachi shares God's words through the prophet Malachi to Israel after the exile, around 450 BC. It deals with their doubts about God's love, poor worship, and broken promises in marriage and tithes.

        Journal

        Charlie Kirk's Memorial Service

        Charlie Kirk's memorial service on September 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, emerged as a landmark event in American history, symbolising a turning point for conservatism, faith, and activism.

        Hiking

        Utrecht Path part 06

        Hiked 18.5 kilometres from Renswoude to Woudenberg.