Have tons of interesting (to me anyway) shots from previous walks around town.
Here are some pictures from February 6th, walking to Anne Frank House and back.
*~click pics to zoom in~*
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- For space cadets, reference card for the various psychedelic mushrooms available in the ‘Smart shop’
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- Saloon boot dock on the back of NH Hotel Doelen from the Staalstraatbrug (steel street bridge – cantilevered opening bridge)
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- Passageway through a building on the Oudezijds achterburgwal where books are sold.
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- Passageway through a building on the Oudezijds achterburgwal where books are sold.
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- Crea-cafe, a place for students to get an inexpensive meal.
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- Pan-handling musicians are NOT allowed on the patio.
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- Pannenkoekenhuis (pannenkoeken, pancakes, huis-house) upstairs.
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- Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina on Rokin
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- Column decorations on a building (Cafe Esprit) in the Spui plaza
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- Lean forward just a little, into the Spui plaza
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- Man’s haircutter, the Barber Hans, Haarverzorging
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- De Krijtberg Roman Catholic church on the Singel, 1883
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- Coffeeshop ‘Dutch Flowers’ and they ain’t talkin’ about tulips.
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- Huidenstraat bridge over the Herengracht looking south
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- Social conscience graffiti on a construction barrier on the Herengracht
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- Nothing beats a hand-painted house name and numbered door.
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- Proeflokaal (proof/tasting lokaal/location) and restaurant ‘de Admiraal’ owned by Van Wees Distillery
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- Groovy security door to PTT, the old utility company, Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Nederland)
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- In case you weren’t paying attention, or you don’t like older music, “Bird” is the word.
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- Typical architecture for it’s era, anno (year built) 1656
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- Kantoor – office.
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- Magazyn is not currently accessable, narrow alley.
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- Hand-painted tile over the door to a ‘Magazyn’ – (storage, warehouse)
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- Duct tape fixes EVERYTHING!
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- House door, looks like the dungeon entrance.
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- Plate on a shopfront
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- Lekker! (delicious, tasty, nice, etc) banana-cinnamon pancake – DIG IN!
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- Mmmm, pancakes, Dutch style.
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- These lamps are very popular in Italy…for some reason.
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- Lamp in a shop window.
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- You’re doing it wrong. Someone has re-arranged these bikes.
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- Westerkerk and gay and lesbian monument and info center.
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- Kaaswinkel (kaas-cheese, winkel-shop) Lots of cheese.
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- Fancy and tasty looking cupcakes
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- Mmm, lekker. Pastry shop window.
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- The Wildman
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- Tulip museum is 100m to the right.
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- Homo monument, a triangle dock that makes up 1/3rd of the bigger triangle monument to gay and lesbian understanding and tolerance.
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- Silent disco on one of the triangles that make up the enormous triangle of the ‘Homomonument’ at the Westerkerk
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- Gay and Lesbian information center (Pink Hut)
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- Vintage tram making a tour of Amsterdam, at the Waterlooplein
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- Blauwbrug being invaded from space.
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- Artists entrance and foyer, Carre Theatre
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- Pimp my ride, Amsterdam edition.
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- Pedestrian bridge and artists entrance to Carre Theatre
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- Funky and cool balcony on the Nieuwe Achtergracht
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- Sign on the Brandweer building (Fire station)
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- Pedestrian bridge behind Carre Theatre
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- Beautiful brick work on the side of a school
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- Public water faucet in Klein Dantzig garden house area.
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- Bridge and gate from Frankendael park into Klein Dantzig garden houses.
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- Stork pair in the Frankendael park. There are many pair that nest here.
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- Restaurant De Kas in the Frankendael park, orgainically grows their own food.
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- Restaurant De Kas in the Frankendael park, orgainically grows their own food.
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- Restaurant De Kas in the Frankendael park, orgainically grows their own food.
