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Nijmegen Part II

Posted by jim.labbe | 9th November 2009

On October 1st, I arrived back in Nijmegen, Netherlands. I am here for at least three months to dance tango and prepare a couple manuscripts (from my Master's Thesis) for publication, and get a deeper sense of life in Netherlands... all things that were difficult or impossible with work and life responsibilities in Portland. As it turns out Nijmegen (see my earlier post here) is a great place to do all three of these things and a lot more! It is a delight, in spending time here, to discover such fun and beauty in small spaces.

Where to begin?

Before I left in August I had begun to look for a place to rent by posting want ads around Radboud University. This effort paid off splendidly. With some help from my friend Eve (who I met couchsurfing in Nijmegen in August), I secured a small apartment (small by U.S. standards) in an old farmhouse and the home of the Kees and Ruth. Kees is emeritus faculty in Computer Sci

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Practicing Boleos at El Corte, NijmegenHeron FishingView from Lilla Essingen

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