Friday 5 - Reconnection

  Where would you suggest meeting a friend you’ve been out of touch with for a very long time, for reestablishing connection and catching up...

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Friday 5 - Conflagration

  When did you last light a candle? Last week. To remember a friend. When did you memorably burn your bridges? When I announced I had a rela...

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Friday 5 - Men and women merely players

What is your history with cats? I loved the cat of my aunt. One day she jumped on my lap, I thought that was real fun. Until my eyes started...

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Friday 5 - Live to eat

What’s your favorite rolled food? Dürüm, with lots of garlic sauce! What’s your favorite layered food? The chinese layered cake that is sold...

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Friday 5 - Art 101

  How well do you draw? Do I draw? I am a complete disaster! But I can draw circles and squares and lines! When were you last called upon to...

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Friday 5 - True Stories

  You’re at the beginning of an extended vacation in some unfamiliar big city in a faraway country. On the street, you strike up a friendly ...

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Friday 5 - You’re doing great!

  What has recently reinforced your belief in the goodness of people? Oh, did it need reinforcement? Don't think so. I know most people ...

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Friday 5 - XXX

  How was this week extraordinary? I returned from England and lost all sense of weekdays. Yesterday evening came a feeling of..: "Oh, ...

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Friday 5 - Selfie schtick

What makes you self-conscious? A bad hairday. What have you learned about self-defense? Capoeira And relax when you are attacked. I have bee...

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Friday 5 - Foreboding

Friday 5 How closely do you pay attention to weather forecasts, and how important are they to you? I watch the sky quite often, and at times...

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Friday 5 - Gezellig!

  Friday 5 Intro: Gezellig is the ultimate Dutch concept—it’s less of a word and more of a whole mood! While there isn’t a single English wo...

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Friday 5 - Human resources

  What do you brag about? In fact I don't brag, because every person has it's own talents and accomplishments. I enjoy teaching, bec...

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Friday 5 - Pages and pages ago

  What’s the longest book you’ve read? It was 1 meter 10. But if you want to know about the book that took the most time, I can only say I r...

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Friday 5 - Nupe it!

  What takes a licking but keeps on ticking? Can't think of anything else than: My body? Al ready it took so many hits and such, and it...

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Friday 5 - For mature audiences

  . Which movie theater were you (or are you) especially fond of? None. I never went to the movie often. I was part of a movieclub at school...

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Friday 5 - Scattergories, part 16!

  Who was especially influential in shaping your values? r. Rotten question. My grandmother and father did, the teachers, and some parents o...

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Friday 5 - Troposphere

  What’s your favorite novel, TV series, or film about someone leaving the big city or a big career and returning to their small hometown? F...

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Friday 5 - The course of human events

  Declare the causes which impel them to the separation . What have you separated yourself from this year, and what were the causes? I didn...

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Friday 5 - Person on the street

  What is one lie you tell yourself every day? To myself? A lie? Why would I lie to myself? What is your weirdest habit? As a head editor I ...

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Friday 5 - When in doubt, food

  What’s your favorite cured or preserved food? Matjes herring...herring preserved in salt. What’s your favorite cooked dough with filling? ...

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