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Marcel

Having a cough is just so dehumanizing, somehow. You're just existing like always, but now with the unwanted addition of occasionally barking out a guttural scream every couple of …

Marcel

Deciding to stop reading a book is an art form in itself. I think many people never get into reading because they haven't found the right book for them and aren't willing to give …

Marcel

Growing up, being an adult always seemed like such a hassle. Turns out, the adults around me just didn’t have all their ducks in a row. And not even because of external …

Marcel

It was such a relaxing day, and I was happy about it. The previous day had been taxing, so just hanging around, reading, painting, and snacking was exactly what I needed. Even …

Marcel

It’s sometimes hard to cope with the fact that all my friends improve so much at running in such a short time, even though I train three times a week.

Marcel

Days like this are the best.

Marcel

Meetings before 10 AM should be forbidden.

Marcel

Anna’s new kitchen was installed on Monday, and I saw it for the first time on that evening. It’s beautiful! Germany seems to have a reputation for apartments being rented without …

Marcel

I didn't get engaged that day.

Marcel

We didn’t have a single day with fewer than 20,000 steps, and after a while, it definitely started to show.

Marcel

Packing is the worst. I’m not even bad at it, it just isn’t fun. It’s like a puzzle where the result will never be perfect, and you just have to live with the compromises. …

Marcel

I painted this without a sketch, and it shows. Which is both a good and a bad thing at the same time.