Monthly Archives: September 2008

The Office is Closed!

No, I am not asleep! Officially my office is closed since 17.00 / 5pm. The handover will take place next Tuesday, so I still have some time to clean the desk, stuff the boxes with papers and other junk. Yesterday … Continue reading

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Dutch Wisdom Tile #3

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It’s done…

Yesterday’s National Convention of the Trade organisation of Dutch Tailors & Fashion schools [aka the Guild] turned out well. First I arrived an hour late, I should be there by 7 am but, due to the mist and other factors, I … Continue reading

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85 today…

We didn’t see things always eye-to-eye but in the end one of us gave in. When we worked together you fired me 14 or more times and an hour later we were joking about it again. When I took over … Continue reading

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Sinking…

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Just take a break…

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Countdown or just 4 days left…

Things to do this week: Finish the invoices Get a haircut Write the vendors and sending them a map [already a week overdue] Visiting my specialists at the hospital Write the notes of that extended meeting of September 8 Get … Continue reading

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Gettin’ colder, time for… snert!

Dutch Pea Soup   Shopping List 500 gram split peas [green] 1 piece of gammon with bone, or pork hock, about 500 gram, or spareribs, or two pig’s trotters 100 gram streaky bacon or Dutch “sauerkraut bacon”: streaky pork, salted … Continue reading

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To the rescue…

Looks like a publicity stunt in this election year… Earlier this week…

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Which way now?

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