Monday 25 October 2010
I have barely commenced my yearly door-to-door collection for the Animal
Protection Association when the rain starts. "Would you like to borrow
an umbrella?" asks a friendly lady, but I don't. Not yet.
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Komm Sonnenschein, komm süsse Orgelklänge
Thursday 08 April 2010
A girlfriend from the Randstad (the most densely
populated mid-western section of The Netherlands) came to visit. This
was her
first time in Friesland (the most northern province), so we had to see Leeuwarden (the capital city of Friesland, where I
live). We strolled around
the city all day, along the canals, in the Prinsentuin (Garden of Princes),
and finally through the terpenstraatjes (small streets on top of
artificial dwelling
hills, built from the 5th century AD until the 13th
century
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