Paris….. revisited.
I went to Paris for a couple days this week to help Carla’s work with a booth at a trade show. On our way back …
21 Aug
Sail Saturday
Sail Saturday
Today, Carla, my sister (who just arrived into Amsterdam yesterday), and I met some friends from Utrecht at the train station and then bicycled to …
20 Aug
SAIL 2010 by paint
SAIL 2010 by paint
Back in May, I shared a picture of some refrigerators that SMEG, a high end kitchen appliance manufacturer commissioned Selwyn Senatori, an Italian born, Dutch naturalized …
19 Aug
SAIL 2010 – Sail In
SAIL 2010 – Sail In
Every 5 years, Amsterdam hosts a sailing event, or rather nautical event, called SAIL Amsterdam. It was originally held the first time to celebrate Amsterdam’s …
15 Aug
Rainy evening
Rainy evening
Today I headed to Utrecht (Nieuwegein) for my cousin’s wife’s birthday. Great day or family and friends, capped with a torrential down power on the …
14 Aug
Fly Over
Fly Over
As I was just leaving the house to head to the hardware store, these planes happen to fly over head in this near perfect formation.
13 Aug
Starry, Starry Night
Starry, Starry Night
Last night was supposed to be a great night to see a very active meteor shower, however as luck would have it Amsterdam was covered …
07 Aug
Gay Pride Canal Parade
Gay Pride Canal Parade
Today was the annual Gay Pride Canal Parade in Amsterdam. Even with the rain from time to time, the banks of the Prinsengracht were still …
05 Aug
Dave’s in town
Dave’s in town
My best friend from the US is in town this week. Its the second time he’s visited me here since Carla and I moved here. …
03 Aug
Up North
Up North
I travelled up north again to visit my aunt and uncle, for my aunt’s birthday. The weather was mild, a little rainy, but the weather …