It's melting now but we had really lots and lots of snow yesterday. At least compared to what we are used to have. My father said he had never seen so much snow around his house.


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It was a long day again and I'm exhausted ( Read more... )

This afternoon the second Battle took place. The State army managed to push the Spanish enemy back to the
city line.

In the evening, there was a little fairytale about the first barrel of dark beer.


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The first battle was a success for the Spanish army. At 11 'o clock this morning the army of Frederik Hendrik tried to reach Groll through their trenches. The Spanish (with this time a strange Czech accent, grin)fought back and The State army had to draw back ( Read more... )

Only two days and then the canons will thunder again through Groenlo ( Read more... )

Only 4 days left before the HUGE 3 days event "Battle of Groll" starts and today we had another huge event in our little city ( Read more... )

5 more days and the Huge Battle of Grol will be relived again ( Read more... )

On Friday 30 September we went to the Kröller Müller museum.

There was a new "statue" which consisted out of a stairs with 273 steps.

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Just to inform you .... I'm not among the living people anymore ( Read more... )

I watched Shall we Dance tonight with Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez and Susan Sarandon. I truly enjoyed myself. Sometimes I was laughing so hard it was almost embarrassing to my nephew who stays the night at our house. And at one point I was crying (with laughter) and M (just coming from the shower) worried if something was wrong. He asked if I ( Read more... )