-
Join 2,189 other subscribers
-
Recent Posts
Years of Posts
Favorite Posts
TheFacebookness
Category Archives: Food
Orange Crowns and Yellow Curves
We’re up early this morning, and I’m treated to a krentenbollen (raisin/currant bun) that dates back to the 1600s and is commonly eaten with butter, cheese, or sugar — the Dutch staples. I have a banana as well, not knowing … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Books, Cycling, Events, Food, Friends, History, Holidays, Music, People, Plants, Things, Travel, Water
Tagged architecture, international, Koningsdag, nature, Netherlands, orange
Leave a comment
Zondag in Utrecht
I woke in the middle of the night with a cough that Gert commented on, “Don’t smoke,” while we were downstairs, so I know I’m doing it more frequently. I’m still up over an hour later, so I take some … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Food, Friends, History, Music, People, Travel, Water
Tagged architecture, canals, Dom Tower, games, gardens, international, Netherlands, religion, Utrecht, views
4 Comments
De Pyramide van Childhood
The shower was steaming hot and has an automatic dehumidifier, with the tilt-and-turn window in the partially open position to allow airflow while maintaining privacy. The house comes with motorized metal outdoor roller shades on every window, since the ones … Continue reading
A Stroll Along the Grebbe Line
key developer in Dutch aviation, founder of Martinair, founder of KLM, president of Transavia ’79-’02sculptures by Kees Verkade and bust by Servaas Maas in Schiphol Airport I want to sleep on the flight into the Netherlands, but we’re too close … Continue reading
Three-fourths of the Fourth Month
We’ve managed a nice walk together every morning, except the day we skipped and the one we went on in the evening. We walked to Home Depot, Harbor Freight, and Publix on different occasions. I meet Priscilla (who loves to … Continue reading
TheJessicaness 