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I was a bit early this morning, because I'd taken about half an hour extra to get to Utrecht, and the train was only delayed by ten minutes! So I walked around and found a small park, covered in snow..


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Also, here's a picture of the cake Lieke and I baked yesterday:

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That
Was
Awesome.

What was awesome?
Well, it's Restaurant week here this week, which means if you make a reservation on time, you can have a three course dinner in several well-known restaurants for € 25 instead of the regular price. My friend Berber (speaktothevoid) had made a reservation for 3 people, and asked if Rij and I wanted to have dinner with her ( Read more... )

Every time I take the train back from Utrecht, I see the Amsterdam Rijnkanaal. I'm sure it's there when I take the train to Utrecht too, but I never notice it.. Anyway, I always see these large cargo ships. They're horribly ugly. Despite their ugliness, though, they remind me of de Verwondering, my father's old ship, and Het Wakend Oog, my ( Read more... )

New Years was OK. :) Went to Stroe, somewhere near the coast of Noord-Holland. Didn't really do much, except for looking at fireworks in nearby towns, and we could even see those on one of the islands, Texel. On New Years Day we took a walk along the beach, which was beautiful. I took a couple of pictures :).

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Yesterday was our traditional Christmas bread baking day. Family and friends, a lot of fun and a whole lot of bread. Pictures!

( Merry Christmas everyone! )