BlogHide Resteemsstrontvlieg (45)in life • 7 years agoFormer school classmate takes his own lifeYesterday I learned the gruesome fact that a former classmate has commited suicide. The person in question couldn't take the bleakness and hopelessness of his existence anymore. The death of…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoThe Moon this nightHi ... ! It is currently a rather chilly but cloudless night over here, so I took the oppertunity to photograph the Moon once again. Seems like the lunar disc is now roughly 80% illuminated. As…strontvlieg (45)in steemit • 7 years agoPowering Down STEEM Power: the mechanicYou can instantly power up STEEM Power here on Steemit. However, the process of powering down has a certain mechanic behind it and the involved timeframes might be somewhat longer than…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoManaged to capture the Moon againAfter weeks of the Moon being invisible due to wrong position and clouds, I finally managed to capture it again last night. It was a nice half moon with craters clearly visible along the terminator.…strontvlieg (45)in life • 7 years agoThe last of my grandparents passed awayLast night, the last of my grandparents died at age 84. Reduced to a zombie by dementia, poisoned due to failing kidneys, and consumed by cancer, the body of my grandma eventually collapsed.…strontvlieg (45)in life • 7 years agoReducing living expenses: a reflectionWhile investigating the possibilities to reduce living expenses, I realized car-related costs are quite heavy this year and compromise almost half of total living costs for me in 2017. Car…strontvlieg (45)in colorchallenge • 7 years agoColorChallenge Wednesday Yellow - first entryI decided to sent an entry for the Colorchallenge: wednesday yellow. The photo below was taken last spring in the local countryside, just a few minutes of walking from my home.strontvlieg (45)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoWithdrew my coins from online exchangesI've foolishly left my coins on an online exchange far too long. The closing of BTC-e.com convinced me enough to 'evacuate' my crypto from Bittrex before it is too late. It's not that I have…strontvlieg (45)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoTotal Market Capitalization exactly 1, 2, 3 and 4 years agoI've fabricated a quick visual overview in MS Paint of the total market capitalization of crypto on the 21st of August since 2013. It is interesting to see that the total market cap seemed a bit…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoSunset in the local countrysideSome time ago I took a walk in the local countryside to enjoy a nice sunset. The sun was disappearing behind the horizon while the moon was clearly visible higher in the sky. A very nice mixture…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoThe moon seen through a Fujifilm Finepix HS30exrWhile my old Fujifilm Finepix HS30exr certainly isn't the pinnacle regarding photography, it certainly has a pretty good zoom-function. I photographed the moon with the maximum optical zoom from…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoDresden, ressurected from the ashes of WWIIDresden is located in eastern Germany, not too far south of Berlin. Bombed to dust in WWII, the inner city has mostly been restored to its original pre-war appearance. A while ago I decided to visit…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoKiruna, a Swedish arctic destinationIn february 2016 I've visited the arctic town of Kiruna in the far north of Sweden. This remote place is largely isolated and is surrounded by astounding nature. A frozen lake just east of…strontvlieg (45)in photography • 7 years agoTypical Dutch landscapesWater and straight lines are quite dominant in the Dutch landscape. A while ago, I went on a small journey and took a bunch of pics. A selection is shown below: A typical Dutch house with a dyke…strontvlieg (45)in life • 7 years agoA personal goal to reduce workloadOne of my priorities is to reduce the amount of working hours. The mission is to find an ideal balance between work and free time. Roughly two months ago I've also written a personal article…strontvlieg (45)in steemit • 7 years agoSteemit-participants, don't get discouraged by low pay-outs ... !The STEEM you earn today by posting might actually be worth a hundred times more in the near future ... ! Persistance could pay off bigtime on the longer term. My reasoning behind this is…strontvlieg (45)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoTremendous rise of Crypto in 2017Cryptocurrencies have gained a massive foothold in the financial world in 2017. Are we on the verge of a financial revolution ... ? The graphs below illustrate a rapid rise of cryptocurrencies…strontvlieg (45)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoCrypto: GreenCoin 1682% up in 24 hoursAnother altcoin took off today and screamed into the stratosphere. The relatively unknown Greencoin managed to gain a whopping 1682% in just 24 hours ... ! The graph below shows that GreenCoin…strontvlieg (45)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoCrypto: the demise of Xenixcoin (XEN)Crypto is on a massive rise this year and several coins have absolutely exploded in value. However, some coins have nose-dived and are now essentially dead. Xenixcoin (XEN) is one of them.…strontvlieg (45)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoCrypto: CacheCoin (CASH) exploded in valueBitcoin and Ethereum are known and famous for their massive rise in value in the last few years, yielding astounding profits for a large number of consistent holders. However, some lesser-known…
