top of page
Joke De Roeck
Mar 19, 20231 min read
Sundaydreaming
Late morning musings Patti Smith shirt Book of Days Sunshine balcony Bare feet Black coffee Grateful Dead Dreaming of New York in The...
36 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Feb 6, 20233 min read
That time our cacao got spiked at ecstatic dance
It was an innocent plan, to go to an ecstatic dance on a Saturday night. We had been a few times before and it’s always a great idea of a...
90 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Nov 7, 20223 min read
A festival and a wedding: PART 2
The wedding After the funtastic festival that left me buzzing with delight, it was time to get back home to Valencia and scrub up for the...
198 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Nov 2, 20222 min read
A festival and a wedding: PART 1
The first days of November are to remember those who have passed on to other realms and to reflect on death. I decided to do this by...
90 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Oct 24, 20222 min read
To the Queen of Sass
No way. I just lit a candle – I still can’t light a candle without thinking of you and where you and your contagious flame might be...
64 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Blood on the dance floor
When you’re all out of chocolate but Young Fathers' Cocoa Sugar is blasting through the living room and the windows vibrate and the...
59 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Oct 5, 20221 min read
Tuesday Night Black Ice Cream
Last night I saw Helado Negro performing his sweet tunes pouring them like warm oil in my ears I closed my eyes without thinking I was...
17 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Sep 18, 20221 min read
End Of Summer Sunday
The rain wakes me Earlier than I would like But hey it’s Sunday and I have Absolutely no plans but to live Life in PJ’s read poetry cook...
27 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Afternoon vinyl poetry
This afternoon I played that record where You sing remember the love we made Of course you’re not singing to me But now you’re asking I...
28 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Aug 9, 20221 min read
Nocturnes
Oh how the night changes life as we know it people are less aware shame vanishes, embarrassment is nonexistent dancing is the new...
34 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Daily stardust
Is the festival dust still settling? Am I seeing the world through kaleidoscopic glasses? Am I falling in love with Valencia more and...
45 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Jul 17, 20223 min read
Back from Nowhere
As soon as I knew I was moving to Spain, I had one mission in mind: to go to Nowhere. Even though this festival has been on my burning...
109 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Full moon brain stew
I’ve been wanting to write about my visit to Belgium since coming back home to Valencia a week ago. But I couldn’t. Because this heatwave...
52 views1 comment
Joke De Roeck
May 29, 20222 min read
Core festival: hasta nunca baby
Core Festival. What the hell are you? Not the love child of Rock Werchter and Tomorrowland, as we all expected. Maybe the morning after...
120 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
May 24, 20221 min read
Summer of love
When an entire summer of love fits into one day you end the night falling asleep with a body sore from moving salty from sea and sweat...
50 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Apr 19, 20221 min read
Port wine in summertime
Girl I've been making love all night fell asleep to the taste of sweet port wine he made the sun set in my third eye all went dark until...
62 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Mar 16, 20222 min read
Disco hiking
After weeks of vacationing in the sunny rays of Valencian deliciousness, it was time for something a little different. I had been...
50 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Jan 30, 20221 min read
Carysfort of love
Can you hear the wood golden strings singing within same story different guitar you touch it like magic fingers made for this bringing us...
38 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Festivals, frolics and other frivolities
Holy moly! Again, nearly a month has passed since I flipped open my laptop and wrote a good ol’ blog post. I’ve been all over the place...
52 views0 comments
Joke De Roeck
Feb 14, 20202 min read
Blissland
Dude. I’ve been neglecting my blog, journals and notebooks for a month now. One month of living in absolute blissland named Kiwiburn and...
64 views0 comments
bottom of page