Category Archives: Life
May Holiday
Schiphol experienced its busiest day of the year yesterday, as 170,000 passengers milled through the airport and headed off on their way. It’s the start of the May holiday here, which this year includes Koninginnedag (the queen’s birthday), and Hemelvaartsdag … Continue reading
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Here Comes Another Bubble
This funny clip is still doing the rounds. If you know Silicon Valley and you haven’t seen this yet, it may make you laugh.
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Growing Lad
Lucas had his first visit to the Consultatiebureau today, where we learned that he has now grown to 4210g and 53cm. That’s quite an achievement in such a small space of time. No wonder he needs to sleep so much: … Continue reading
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Garden Of Delight
Well, not quite just yet, but it’s coming alone nicely now. The pathway paving is more or less complete, lots of soil has been strewn on the borders and today, work is being done on a new geveltuin along our … Continue reading
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No Accounting For Taste
Our birth announcement cards arrived in the post today. I’ll be posting some of those through neighbours’s letterboxes tomorrow and sending the rest out in the post at the start of next week. If I were designing a birth announcement … Continue reading
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