Sometimes I wonder why I feel limited by my writing. There are so many social rules and taboos I have to account for. I don’t want to upset the few friends and family who know who really Sophie Brain is. I don’t want to hurt or pass Klaas by talking honest about my feelings and accounts of our relationship. [...]
I made this poem in Dutch. So this is an translation (not in rhyme and it is worse in English). I found it so funny that I put it on my internetdating profile. Who am I? – Glasses, dark short hair, clear grey eyes Beautiful skin, low voice, a generous laugh adding to that all My sizes [...]
Wie ben ik? – Bril, donker kort haar, helder grijze ogen Mooie huid, lage stem, een gulle lach bovendien Mijn maten zijn heel gemiddeld, in een groep val ik niet op Totdat ik met mijn scootmobiel de hoek om rijd, dat gaat niet ongezien
In 2007 I finally got my own place after living with my parents for 1,5 years. I needed a house with an elevator or bedroom downstairs. After some phone calls I came in contact with a very nice lady which was in charge of rent out homes for senior citizens. Because I had a document [...]
What is a normal day and what kind of activities do I do? I get up at around 8.30, depending if I have an appointment somewhere or not. Say Hi to Casper, and look at my computer for new emails, news, the weather and Hyves (Dutch Facebook) I take a shower, get dressed Make tea, take [...]
29 years ago, when I was growing in my mothers belly, my mom and dad called me Sophie as a nickname. Why they changed it after I was born, not a clue. But the name stayed in my head, and now I’m using it in my blogs. I’m born in the beginning of 1983 and lived here till my [...]
Hi! I’m Sophie, 28 years old and from the North of the Netherlands. I live here with my dog Casper at edge of a small town. Maybe it is a quiet life, but definitely not normal… But why Blogging? Yesterday I saw the movie Julie and Julia. I could recognise myself in Julie. The passion [...]
