Saturday started with such promise for the weekend. Glorious sunny cloudless sky. But it wasn’t to last. The breeze picked up and the clouds came. Temperatures dropped and it started raining. Welcome to Holland The neighbor took their ship to the wharf, and it was as usual, a tight squeeze to get through the bridge […]
Grey day in the Amsterdam Plantagebuurt pictures
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Went to see a man in the Hague (Den Haag) about a hunting dog. Not really, but it’s about an hour away and an important city with an unusual mix of culture and architecture. I brought Danboard along on the train with me. click ’em and see.
I was coming back from the store and was passed by 100 parking enforcement scooters. These are the guys that everyone in Amsterdam who drives a car – hates. Today they were rallying at the Stopera to protest the decision by the city to cancel their contract and replace them with someone else. I’m not […]
The Apple flagship store opened today in Amsterdam, and I went, along with 6,000 of my friends and neighbors, most of them not from Amsterdam. The line started Friday night. A very successful turnout. We all got a groovy orange t-shirt and the opportunity to buy some Apple stuff at a discount. I left with […]
Walked to my most hated Sony store to retrive my lens then went to the oldest horse riding school in the Netherlands for a free cup of tea and an up close and personal look at urban horses in Amsterdam. click to enlarge
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