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  • successfully connecting and installing my very first ceiling light!
  • my colleague Sonja teaching me the Italian word for raspberry = 'lampone'
  • buying the 'lover' album, now loving several of the songs right away, especially "The Man - Live from Paris" (the haircut! the shoes! the blouse!)
  • nigel slater saying "step boldly into spring", sometimes his recipes are just perfect meditations
  • coming back from visiting my mum and realizing that it's okay and can feel good to let emotional old places go, that a new place and a new start is a gift of freedom and an opportunity, good to be reminded
  • forget-me-nots in the flower beds at work
  • the ice cream shop has amazing new flavours to try out: rhubarb-gin, maté-pomegranate and cream-fig-maple syrup
  • a cute little curly dog being carried down the stairs, a frenchie in a raincoat on the metro
  • sunshine and taylor swift
  • french daisies and the first strawberries of the year (from italy) from the market
  • the gorgeous absurdity of strawberry buttercream
  • visiting my colleague Katharina at home, the path along Hasenberg, the meadows in the middle of the city, the almost allotment sheds, blossoming trees, and the drawbridges to the houses!
  • fancy salad with baby spinach, tomatoes, strawberries, soft pretzel pieces and fried potatoes
  • my colleague Verena recommended German singer ELIF, might have to check out her music
  • first ice-cream scoop of the season: cherry-banana in a fancy black charcoal waffle!
  • all the taylor swift content
  • unlocking the aurora borealis in the tundra mission of my new pc game 'terra nil'
  • accompanying colleagues at the book fair to the fantasy bookshop for work reasons and Ben Aaronovitch was still there, just having finished signing books, and he signed & dedicated his new book for me! i hadn't even read it yet!
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