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Caleb makes coffee to go and takes out the trash. I drop the key, and we catch the bus. I’ve noticed a lot of bus riders thank the driver (they’re called a chauffeur here). A police officer helps Caleb through … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Food, Media, Music, Travel, Water
Tagged airport, Netherlands, transportation
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Utrecht on Dinsdag
I wake up congested and add milk to my coffee so I can drink it faster while I eat a banana and some yogurt with blueberries. Caleb has our transportation route ready. We grab our bags, say our see-you-laters, and … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Family, Food, Friends, History, Media, Places, Travel, Water
Tagged alcohol, architecture, church, international, memories, Miffy, model train, museum, Netherlands, signs, stained glass, toys, trains
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A Struggle Over the Sea
I wrote my monthly update, then went through the packing list again; the first time to make sure we have everything (cleaned and charged, etc.), and the second time to make sure it’s all in the proper bag or pocket. … Continue reading
In the Nictate of an Eye
I’m still on a learning streak on Duolingo, 176 days. Although I can tell my Dutch is improving (Mijn olifanten dragen een broek, which means ‘My elephants wear pants’), I’m not sure how I will use this vocabulary in the … Continue reading
Tiny Excursions Under the Big Sky
We packed up, on a Monday afternoon, for our first trip to Jake’s family cabin near Trout Creek, and brought the kids. These teens might seem doom and gloom when living in their rooms, but escaping to the countryside, where … Continue reading
