Through a massive effort of a crane ship, divers and helpful by-standers
the sunken houseboat was raised and drained.
Also, the ice keeps growing, the kids keep skating, an impromptu
classical concert erupted on the ice on the Prinsengracht
and my neighbor got a convertible G-Wagon.
click on them to zoom in.
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- Now THERE’s some style! Citroen CX 2000, and no, Lemon means something else in French.
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- Ready for safari, Amsterdam style.
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- G-wagon. But for Holland, is convertible the best choise? Sure, for those 2 days of sunshine.
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- The Blauwbrug and Stopera shot from the Magerebrug.
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- Walter Suskin bridge over the Herengracht, the shipping route.
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- Ice on the Amstel looking south to the Magerebrug from the Blauwbrug.
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- Ice on the Amstel looking north from the Blauwbrug.
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- Trailer of a ‘used’ (not stolen, no, definitely not) bike vendor on the Waterlooplein flea market.
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- Safety hat, so you’ll be seen by hunters and not mistaken for a goose.
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- Sunken houseboat has been raised from the depths of the Amstel river.
