Monthly Archives: September 2011

Being There…

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Yes! I’m still around, even when I’m not posting as frequent as usual. The Fair takes up all my time. L to R: That’s me, our vice-chair and an interested party, looking at the possibilities of finding a creative craftsperson … Continue reading →

Posted in Amsterdam, Daily life, Guild | 5 Comments

Lunchbox #04

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

Salmon Ceviche with Herb Salad Makes 1 serving Prep: 30 minutes or less Cook: 0 minutes Shopping List: 55 gr or 2 ounce salmon fillet, sliced thinly Freshly ground black pepper, to taste ½ lime, juice only For the herb … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Thursday Recipe | 3 Comments

Congratulations…

Posted on September 27, 2011 by

Congratulations go out to my Dad, he turns 88 today. We don’t always see eye to eye, but I do love you! Hope you have a great day with family & friends, see you later for dinner.

Posted in Daily life, Family | 9 Comments

An Afternoon With…

Posted on September 26, 2011 by

I worked the floor of the event center from ten till two, but had arrived there of course way to early at 8:30. After 3 days of the event they already know me at the staff door, I get waved … Continue reading →

Posted in Amsterdam, Daily life | 4 Comments

Signs of Withdrawal…

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

My laptop has signs of withdrawal, it switches on faster than before since its not being used as often these last few days. Saturday was the first day of the Meesterlijk Fair, I arrived early, way too early, which gave … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily life, Guild | 3 Comments

A Dogably Pawfect Day #20

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

Now get away from that mirror and just sit! OMG, I said SIT not SHIT !!! Hope you have a PAWFECT weekend, visit also our initiator Sean, and our woofylisious friends David and Jon,  

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Longest Runway…

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

How can you get all eyes in your direction when you celebrate 170 years in business? It’s very easy, you build the longest runway on a dam with on one side the Wadden Sea, which is part of the North … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily life, Fashion | 4 Comments

Lunchbox #03

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

Pumpkin and Rosemary Muffins Makes 12 muffins Prep: 30 minutes or less Cook: 10 to 30 minutes Shopping List: 60ml or 4 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus extra for greasing 180 gr or 6½ ounce self-raising flour 130 gr or 4½ … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Thursday Recipe | 4 Comments

A Bit Too…

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

I’m a bit too bizzy to post at the moment but the next post was prepared earlier, but tastes best fresh. Hope to pick things up soon, when I find time. [In the back of my mind I hear my … Continue reading →

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Meanwhile in The Hague…

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

Getting ready for the ‘big performance’ today… A little dusting of the Throne… While on the beach at Scheveningen* [yes, I know it's a tongue breaker]… The horses get trained within smoke and to the sound of rapid gun fire … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Netherlands, Traditions | 4 Comments