We spent the day peddling around Amsterdam… the first sunny day since we’ve been here. The houseboat comes with two bikes and we set out this morning to first see the De Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam and then ride around town some. The Botanical Garden was suprisingly close to our neighborhood by bike… but after a [...]
Maybe it’s because I understand about one word in one hundred here (often it’s not the sexual reference I think), but there is much less talk about protecting the environment and much more action here in Holland. Each day I see something else that seems so simple but in the US it would be revolutionary. [...]
we added a module to make our blogs readable to all. ha! why? why not? http://twostorks.com/blog/ and http://lipglossfool.com #
wandered around Den Haag today. should have googled first. shits closed on mondays. #
every night at this time, a man brings his dog to swim in the canal outside the housboat. #
raining outside in amsterdam - but we have wine and music and food on the houseboat #
@roebuj luckily it only moves when boats go by… #
on the amstel canal
northern lights uncluttered my mind
peaceful tidbits linger
by: susan
stray dog barks for me
disregard, i’ll sleep it off
then a human knocks
by: chris
Who knows… it’s noon and I hear someone yelling from outside our boat. It’s in Dutch of German or something I can’t place because I’m asleep. I say, “what… huh? ok.” And then she says in clear English, “Over here!” while waving from the window. This is the last clear English she will speak.
“oh… yes…” [...]
The control panel (there is also a remote but has dead batteries) allows the user to control the radio, the disco lights or the amount of steam. The analog dials control temperature and nozzle selection. While showering, you can have the standard shower head or rain mode. But - for more fun… there is the [...]
@r71 also on the deck - of our place! you gotta get here! gonna love it!!! #
@r71 We asked how to say “hello” in Dutch. “hallo” he laughed! #
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