My expectations for San Francisco included meeting lots of passionate and ambitious people, with big dreams to change the world in a meaningful way. I started wondering “Where are all the people with world-changing ideas?”
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The halfway mark
Besides, me trying to figure out what I want to do in life, it's been an uneventful month. For the first time in my life, I have the time and mental space to think about what I want to do in life.
Read MoreSecond month in San Francisco
As you might have noticed, I’ve dialled down on writing about my adventures. Not sure if it’s because I’m doing less or because everything isn’t as new anymore. Either way, the last months have also given me some time to think about whether or not I want to stay in SF and how that works visa-wise.
Read MoreA month in SF
Moving to another country is exhausting and even though I’m slowly getting settled and really building a social life, I’m really starting to notice the toll moving is taking on me.
Read MoreTGIF
On Friday, we had our vrijmibo at Drakes and then I headed back to the apartment to move from San Leandro back to San Francisco. In the evening, I checked out my first dive bar together with Lucas.
Read MoreThe first weekend (part 2)
We visited the Ferry Building around Union Square, where you also immediately see the extreme contrast between rich and poor. I moved from San Francisco to San Leandro, a very suburban neighbourhood, into a dodgy flat.
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People who (don't) plan
in Life
I hate not having plans. I love going out and doing things with my friends but for some reason… Deep, deep down… I really don’t want to set anything in stone. It’s like a constant battle.
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