- June 27
Today was a pretty cruisy day! I spent a while praticing the guitar and went shopping with Ida in the afternoon. In the early evening we headed to Ida's brother and sister in laws place for a Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 29, 2009
- 5 days in Holland
Another day of beautiful weather! Mum, Mary-Anne, Georgie and I (Cat) set off to visit our cousin's beauty salon. After this we went back to the ice cream parlour (you can never have too much ice cream in the land Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 28, 2009
- 5 days in Holland
The day began with a bike ride to the family business- Het Dierenwarenhuis- a pet supplies store with a factory specialising in the production of animal foods. After this we went to the supermarket, where we were amazed by the Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 27, 2009
- June 26
Today started as a pretty cruisy day!!! I sent off a couple of emails and then Auca invited me to go to Utrecht to have a look at a 4 or 5 level bookshop with him. Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 26, 2009
- 5 days in Holland
Touch down 0500 hours in Amsterdam after a 23 hour trip. We had a 2 hour stop over in Kuala Lumpur, which was just enough time to get the blood pumping through our legs.
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/219475/DSC00037.jpg thumb=http://photos.tr Posted by soadaholic in Chris & Cat | Jun 25, 2009
- June 25
I spent the last couple of days recovering from many a late night. It has been lovely to relax, practice playing the accoustic guitar and sleep!
Today, however, I hit the road for what Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 25, 2009
- Roundabouts
Many evenings these past ten days I had the best intent in removing myself for a couple of hours and write about our happenings in Holland, however as you may have noticed it did not happen. It is difficult Posted by tomstrick1 in Sabbatical | Jun 23, 2009
- June 22
Up at about 6am, we made lunch and headed out the door by about 9ish. :-) We rode to the Amersfoort train statin and purchased our tickets to Rotterdam. An hour and a half later we were Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 23, 2009
- The warmup for the free concert in the Domkerk
Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 23, 2009
- 15 NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam, Day 1
IT SOUNDED LIKE THE PERFECT PLAN AT THE TIME…
Sunday, June 27, 2004. The plan sounded perfect when we originally made it. We needed to be in England on June 26th for Naomi Posted by tacoinusa in Sandy & Vidal's European Vacation, 2004 | Jul 21, 2004
- 16 NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam, Day 2
COFFEE HOUSES AND CONDUCTORS
Monday, June 28, 2004. Day two in Amsterdam; early rise (for us, at 8am!), up –n- at ‘em! We searched a bit around for a cheap place for a cof Posted by tacoinusa in Sandy & Vidal's European Vacation, 2004 | Jul 21, 2004
- June 20
We got up early... Well some of us did :-) We headed out the door at about ten to have a look at the church markets. They had a pair of jeans hanging from the ceiling and Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 21, 2009
- June 19
Today we had a sleep in and got up at 4:40am. The last truck arrived to pick up the last of the calves. Well, there is still 2 more in the pens which are on medication, but otherwise Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 21, 2009
- June 18
Bang bang bang sounded on the door. I opened my eyes and grunted that I was awake. Blurry eyed, I turned and looked at the clock to see a red 3:40 staring back at me. I popped Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 19, 2009
- Armageddon
If you are waiting for the Armageddon to happen,
you will become dissapointed.
prepare to survive
the unraptured armada
of revenging dissapointees,
looking for someone to blame.
when they're finished
sending each other to the heaven they longed Posted by Dr.No. in Destination Peru and confrontation 2012 | Jun 19, 2009
- Freedom
I will mind my own business,
but our business IS MY BUSINESS.
I finally got my ass out of my sofa.
I just need to start running.
Not away.
Not to hide.
But towards where I'm going to build by barricade.
Close your eyes and see.
look at Posted by Dr.No. in Destination Peru and confrontation 2012 | Jun 19, 2009
- What is it to be a Human Being nowadays ?
Nowadays, as pain seems to be the best known of emotions,
I have to ask my self:"What IS life really ?"
Is it only the time it takes to die?
just a quick trip from mindless euphoric conception
towards the burning flames of a Posted by Dr.No. in Destination Peru and confrontation 2012 | Jun 19, 2009
- Day 12 in Amsterdam
This was day two and my last day in Amsterdam. I decided to do the free walking tour, which was great gt all around the major sites, walking throught the red light district i saw my first window lady. It Posted by Fleetus in Europe Here I Am!!! | Jun 17, 2009
- Day 11 in Amsterdam
After waking up from a really good sleep. It was breakfast time. This hostel was great it was like being in a boarding house or something. you grabbed a tray and just went around the breakfast buffet grabbing all the Posted by Fleetus in Europe Here I Am!!! | Jun 17, 2009
- Day 10 Leaving Brugge to Amsterdam
Well, it was my last day in Brugge, i only had the morning and we were all being picked up at about 1pm to head to amsterdam.
Another miserable morning in Brugges, but it was fine. I packed up my Posted by Fleetus in Europe Here I Am!!! | Jun 17, 2009
- June 17
Thankfully I had a sleep in today and got up around 7am. We waterblated 3 more sheds and setup 3 more for the baby calves. At about 4 we knocked off and went for a spin on our Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 17, 2009
- June 16
We were up at 4:30am this morning to move out about 200 head of calfs. We filled two trucks with calves which were headed to the meat works before 7:30am. Believe it or not, they were processed before Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 16, 2009
- June 15
Today I got up and cleared the room I have been using at Berend & Ida's in preperation for Krista, Louise, Jess's arrival on Friday. Then I hopped on my treddly and headed over to Gameren. It took Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 16, 2009
- June 13
Today I went with Ida & Berend for an outing to Dordrecht. Berends sister had organized a family outing for all of Berends family. It took about an hour for us to get to a park near Dordrecht which Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 13, 2009
- June 12
After sleeping the night at Ida's brother’s place I was up at 7:30 to help to get 100 calves onto a dual level truck and trailer. The calf’s are about 30 weeks old and are headed to the abattoirs, and Posted by classique in Wanderings of a Kiwi | Jun 13, 2009