The Dutch learn an important lesson, generation after generation. The country has to be protected from the water. Primarily of course from the North Sea,
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Read MoreThe new year seems well and truly underway again. The first month of the year has seen many a New Year’s resolution come and go
Read MoreSnow is a rare occurrence in the low country and when it happens it is most likely a one-day wonder. All the more reason for heading out
Read MoreLabyrinths are fascinating contraptions in the literal sense of the word. The origin of both words is obscure. ‘Contraption’ is perhaps related to contrive
Read MoreIt was a somewhat grey day, and I had just reached Amsterdam’s city limits to the North, cycling quietly under a big sky, stretching to the horizon.
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