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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
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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
A Thought Experiment
The idea started with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, established in 1948, and agreed upon by 48 nations that were UN members at the time. This included 22 from the Americas, 14 from Europe, ten from Asia & Pacific, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Government, History, Military, People, Places, Things
Tagged human rights, ideas, international, laws, ten commandments
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Walk, Talk, Sip, Repeat
There’s a saying somewhere: we are what we do every day. I’m glad that I find different places and people to do the same things with. This is how I spent a part of February, where the temperature ranged from … Continue reading
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