Since I am working, I have limited opportunity to take photographs. Fortunately, lots of great photos come to me, right outside my living room/office window. Lots of skating going on, and more to come over the next days. An imptromptu hockey game with a broom, a paddle, a tennis racquet and a soda can. Little […]
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.
Well, some of us have jobs, and that usually keeps me occupied, however today there was much skating on the canal in front of my house again. Remember, this is the first time in 15 years that this canal has been able to support a group of skaters. There will be a live broadcast of […]
I needed to go to the corner shop so I took some pictures along the way. Just random things around the Waterlooplein area. click on the pictures!
February 8, 2012
Amsterdam Street Art, flea market, street performers, Waterlooplein
Since the canals here have frozen over the past weeks, the ice is now thick enough for skaters. A group of them has spent the past hour or so skating around on the canal in front of my house. click to zoom the pics
February 7, 2012
frozen amsterdam canals, Ice skating, skating amsterdam canals
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