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Thoughts and fantasies of Tomas K. "Grizzly"; hiker, fantasy literature fan and aspring writer

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May hiking part 1: Cold sun

Posted on June 8, 2025 by Tomas

At the beginning of May, I went for a 4-day hiking trip. As the title suggests, it was sunny, but with quite cold mornings.

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4/2025 Hiking summary

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Tomas

April tends to be a moody month when it comes to weather. Cold and warm days come and go unpredictably, along with rain showers and wind. Planning hikes is often troublesome. But I managed.

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3/2025 Hiking summary

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Tomas

March is a month I like for hiking, especially as the early spring flowers often start popping up. That said, the weather can be unpredictable and searching for the first wildflowers is often down to luck.

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2/2025 hiking summary

Posted on March 9, 2025 by Tomas

February was off to a bad start but ended up being quite a varied month when it comes to hiking.

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Book review: Elven Blood

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Tomas

My first new read of 2025 was a book from my Amazon recommendations. And I’ve finished it with quite mixed feelings. Let’s see why.

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January hiking summary

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Tomas

January was a varied month when it comes to weather in the mountains. As with the past years, the weather has been changing a lot, which led to quite some variety.

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Fiction/history: what makes a family?

Posted on January 12, 2025 by Tomas

Today, I’ll again blend history and fiction, sharing my thoughts about how the typical family looked like in the past and today and how that ties to fiction (especially fantasy).

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December hiking: Missing accomplished

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Tomas

December is a tricky month for hiking, and this year was no different. However, all the trouble was worth it as I finally accomplished one of my long-term hiking goals.

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November hiking: Autumn back home

Posted on November 24, 2024 by Tomas

After returning from my overseas trip, I was happy to see that Autumn isn’t over just yet and made sure to get some time to enjoy it.

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European’s journey to USA, part 2

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Tomas

In today’s post, I’ll share my memories from the second half of my journey to the USA.

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