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Shrey Gupta's avatar

The Italians phrased it right ‘Dolce far niente’- the sweetness of doing nothing.

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peter's avatar

Dear Jos, you are my favorite nerd by far. Please take some time and read up on Bukowski. His first lesson was not to tell anyone what to do and how to behave, because he was sad from day one. Nevertheless, I always enjoy your writings.

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Jos Visser's avatar

Thanks you .... I think :-)

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Pavel Stoev's avatar

Nice read, I hope to get to a point where I can afford a sabbatical.

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Jos Visser's avatar

Go to Spain. It is cheap and cheerful :-)

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Robson's avatar

Do you have kids? How did you manage them during the sabbatical?

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