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It's been a long road...

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Saturday night, I once again stayed up far later than I should have. For some reason, I’d started to read through some of the older entries on my German blog , which by the way will be celebrating its tenth anniversary later this year. That’s right, I’ve been a blogger longer than I’ve been active on Facebook, and that got me thinking just how much my life had changed since then, both on a personal, career, and on a technological level. I decided against writing a blog post then and there, I mean, I have to sleep some time. However now, sitting on my balcony and enjoying the balmy air after that storm we had on Friday, it does feel like the right time to put my thoughts onto paper. I guess this is my life now... Back in 2009, my world was still a lot smaller for a change, limited to the area around Frankfurt. I had landed a job at DHL less than two years earlier and had only barely managed to land a permanent contract for the first time in my life. I had a small, but cosy ap