It appears that I have about 6 months backlog of pictures to post and interesting things to write about them. So this is a random collection of images from Amsterdam, IJburg and Haarlem mostly. One of the strange things is the weather. One week it was beautifully warm, the next it snowed. What’s going on? […]
Yesterday I had to relocated my electric sloop to the docks at Ijburg, so I borrowed a real Amsterdam “working boat”. It’s a very heavy medium sized tug boat named “the Pear” that used to work in the Amsterdam harbor moving container ships around. So it was a little overkill to use it to relocate […]
It’s been a few years since I visited the windmills of the Zaanse Schans, but I had guests from out of town visiting, and it was a glorious day, so we did the tourist thing, and went to visit the windmills. I have seen the inside of many windmills, even these previously, but for some […]
