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Monthly Archives: April 2007
Queensday 2
Today HRH Queen Beatrix visited the cities of Woudrichem and ‘s-Hertogenbosch [Duke's Forest], Den Bosch as we call it is the province capital. This city was once one of the main cities of the Duchy of Brabant, the northern part of the Duchy … Continue reading
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Freak weather 2
14 days ago I wrote about the warmest April day in recorded meteorological history in the Netherlands. Now the month is almost over, only one day to go and again a record is broken. April 2007 has been the warmest … Continue reading
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Queensday – April 30
April 30 – Official birthday of HRH Queen Beatrix Beatrix, by the Grace of God Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld. The following titles formerly borne by the princes of Orange. These being dormant titles, they are … Continue reading
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Tuschinski Theater
The Amsterdam Tuschinski Theater is considered one of the most beautiful cinemas in the world. Visitors are very impressed with the thousands of electrical lamps, the marble, the stunning stained glass windows and the exotic objects d’art. The theater opened … Continue reading
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Paralel universe…
Anyone Home? This artist’s illustration shows a newly discovered planet outside our solar system that’s so similar to Earth it might sustain life, astronomers say. The planet’s temperature is between 0º and 40ºC / 32º and 104ºF. While it is … Continue reading
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Baked Zesty Tilapia – Low Fat Recipe
Baked Zesty Tilapia – Low Fat Tilapia is a mild, sweet-tasting fish that lends itself to all kinds of flavors. It’s a good substitute for flounder and orange roughy. Enjoy this Mexican-style tilapia dish with sweet corn and rice. Shopping … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Low Fat, Thursday Recipe
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Hurray !! Weightloss
Okay boys and girls, let me start with the good news… my blood-pressure is the pressure of ’a young God’ as the nurse told me in the hospital, 113 over 63. I do not see myself as a young God, but I am … Continue reading
Posted in BMI, Weight
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Search Engine Terms?!
I find strange entries in my Search Engine which link one way or the other to my log: in italic my answers, because before this it was not on my log what kinds of food does amsterdam have You can … Continue reading
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How do you like your eggs in the morning??
Egg Secrets Eggs have been taking a beating lately and, as it turns out, an unfair one. They are nutrient dense, providing vitamins B2 and A as well as iron, and have the highest quality protein of any food. Some … Continue reading
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