BlogHide Resteemsrubenstorm (53)in arusha • 2 days agoExploring Arusha: A Journey Through TanzaniaIt’s been a while since my last update, back when I was still in Moshi. A lot has happened since then. After spending nearly two months in Moshi, I decided it was time to move on as my visa was…rubenstorm (53)in uhurupark • 15 days agoA Day in Moshi: Exploring Uhuru Park and BeyondThe year had barely begun when we, a group of four from the hostel, decided to explore Moshi's Uhuru Park. Located conveniently in the city center, it was just a short walk away, making it an easy…rubenstorm (53)in nostr • 18 days agoMy Problem with Alby and Nostr ZapsI encountered challenges while trying to use Alby and Nostr for sending and receiving zaps. Originally, Alby was a free custodial wallet, but its transition to Alby Hub has introduced changes. Alby…rubenstorm (53)in moshi • 20 days agoMy Last Adventure of 2024Yesterday marked the final day of 2024, and as promised, I’m sharing the story of how I closed out the year. The day began like most others on the road: shower, breakfast and a cup of coffee. While…rubenstorm (53)in kilimanjaro • 21 days agoA Serene Walk Through Kilimanjaro’s Countryside: Closing 2024 with NatureToday is the last day of 2024, and it feels surreal to think how distant 2025 once seemed. Now, it’s right around the corner. In March 2025, I’ll celebrate eight years of traveling, and it’s…rubenstorm (53)in moshi • 23 days agoExploring Moshi: Cafés, Challenges, and Plans AheadYesterday evening, I found myself enjoying a late dinner at the Hostel Bar, followed by diving deeper into exploring a nostr client called Primal. While it promises a partial solution to the issues…rubenstorm (53)in nostr • 24 days agoNavigating the Changes in Nostr: Zaps, Sats, and the End of Alby’s Custodial WalletToday, I want to dive into a technical issue that’s been on my mind lately. If you’re familiar with Nostr , you’ll know it’s a decentralized protocol somewhat akin to X (formerly Twitter). Unlike…rubenstorm (53)in moshi • 25 days agoA Quiet Period in Moshi: Reflection and Photos from KilimanjaroThe past few weeks have been uneventful for me, spent mostly shuttling between the hospital and the hostel. Every other day, I made my way to the hospital for a foot dressing change — the only time…rubenstorm (53)in merrychristmas • 28 days agoMerry Christmas and Happy New Year, Steemit Friends!With the magic of the holiday season in the air, I want to take a moment to extend my heartfelt wishes to each of you and the entire Steemit community. May your days be filled with joy, love, and…rubenstorm (53)in travel • 2 months agoBack in Moshi: Relaxation, Reflection, and a Painful LessonAlmost three weeks ago, I found myself back in Moshi, a place I’d grown fond of during my travels. Initially, I planned to stay for just two weeks before moving on, torn between heading east to…rubenstorm (53)in travel • 2 months agoFrom Moshi to Kilifi: An African Bus Journey and Life on the CoastOn August 20th, I woke up early in a cozy hostel in Moshi, Tanzania. The day ahead was packed: I had to catch a bus to Mombasa, Kenya. After a quick shower and some efficient—albeit slightly…rubenstorm (53)in kilimanjaro • 2 months agoA Walk, a Stadium and a Creek: a Day of Unexpected TurnsToday, I started my day with a simple plan: head outside, visit the ATM to withdraw money for my accommodation, then swing by the supermarket for water and something sweet. But as often happens…rubenstorm (53)in travelafrica • 2 months agoBack to Moshi: A Familiar Seat, Three Months LaterToday, November 20th, I find myself in the exact spot where I stood three months ago, preparing to embark on a journey from Moshi, Tanzania, to Mombasa, Kenya. That morning, I took an early bus…rubenstorm (53)in nomadiclifestyle • 3 months agoLiving Nomadic and Minimalist: Reflections on Possessions and My Trusty BagIf you've been following me for a while, you probably know that I live a nomadic lifestyle and embrace minimalism. Recently, I was listening to The Minimalists podcast, one of my favorites, where…rubenstorm (53)in travel • 5 months agoDiscover Nature and History on the Hohenstaufen HikeAs you embark on the autumn circular hike around Hohenstaufen Castle, be sure to keep an eye out for the vibrant climbing plants that adorn the coniferous forest. This picturesque trail offers a…rubenstorm (53)in tanzaniatravel • 6 months agoA Week in Tanzania: New Friends, Blockchain Adventures, and Unexpected ChallengesIt's been a whirlwind of a few days here in Tanzania. I've taken a bit of a break from obsessively sorting through my photos and decided to immerse myself in the local culture. Wandering through…rubenstorm (53)in internetoutage • 6 months agoA Tale of Two Posts and Terrible TimingI’m truly embarrassed to admit that I accidentally posted the same blog post twice yesterday. It was completely unintentional, and I apologize for any inconvenience or confusion it may have…rubenstorm (53)in moshi • 6 months agoA Day in Moshi: EOS Troubles and Local Eats (Photo overload!)Hey everyone, I owe you some photos from my Moshi walk! I know, I know, I’ve been promising them for days. The truth is, I’ve been caught up in the digital world. I’ve been sorting through photos…rubenstorm (53)in moshi • 6 months agoA Day in Moshi: EOS Troubles and Local Eats (Photo overload!)Hey everyone, I owe you some photos from my Moshi walk! I know, I know, I’ve been promising them for days. The truth is, I’ve been caught up in the digital world. I’ve been sorting through photos…rubenstorm (53)in tanzaniatravel • 6 months agoA Day in Moshi: Power Outages, Persistent Peddlers, and Photo PurgatoryMoshi, Tanzania Ah, the sweet escape of a charming café. As I sit here, sipping on a cappuccino, the gentle hum of my laptop provides a comforting backdrop to the bustling afternoon. For the past…