Author Archives: ianmacd
Shop Till You Drop
Sarah and I biked through the Vondelpark Sunday afternoon with Wiesje in the bakfiets, of course. It was an incredibly nice day, with a temperature much too mild for the time of year. The sun was shining, too, so we … Continue reading
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The Secret Police
This article , sent to me by Ome Geoff, demonstrates how the US is (ab)using the Patriot Act via the FBI to spy on its people. Yet another reason that I sleep more soundly for having left the shores of … Continue reading
The Deed Is Done
We were up bright and early once again this morning for the twenty minute walk along the Keizersgracht to the notary‘s office. There, we met with our estate agent, the selling agent and the notary to run through the koopakte … Continue reading
The Dotted Line
Tomorrow’s the day that we sign the deed of sale on our new house. That’ll give us something to celebrate tomorrow evening. Another 42 days/6 weeks and then we can move in.
Bureaucratic Progress
We were early to bed last night and early to rise this morning, due to the fact that we had a 09:30 immigration appointment down at the GBA on the Johan Huizingalaan. We had to wake our sleepy little Poepoe … Continue reading