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4/2026 Hiking Summary
April turned out to be quite a colorful month when it comes to hiking, and at the beginning, in an unusual way. The snowy weekend at the end of March led me to reconsider my plans, and instead of staying in the lowlands in search of flowers, I decided to go higher to the hills…
April 2026 summary
April was a month with fair weather that allowed me some good hiking time, as well as contributing to a good mood, but it wasn’t without its own challenges. As I said in the March summary, the last weekend brought some unexpected snow to the hills. I decided to take advantage of that and set…
Worldbuilding: The seat of power
In today’s post, I’ll look at another part of worldbuilding, closely related to the real world: capital cities. Just as in reality, they’re important elements in fiction, and they can indirectly tell a lot about the nation and its history, as well as its values. lifestyle, and other aspects. Location The location of a capital…
Book review: Through Ashes and War
The third book in The Forged And The Fallen series continues the plot along nicely, though it’s still not the final piece, despite what I expected. It does have some smaller issues that raised some questions for me. In the first part, the story is mostly focused on Jaslin and Cyran. The siblings both found…
3/2026 Hiking Summary
March was a much more pleasant month for hiking than February was, and that led to spending some good time outside, with some photos to share. The first March hike I did was one I originally planned for the autumn, but I was still lacking ideas, so I decided to use it in early spring.…
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