Dear citizens of Russia, excluding members and supporters of the Russian LGBT community ( Read more... )

Today I am thoroughly ashamed to be living in the Netherlands and I would like to distance myself from any cultural gatherings currently taking place in Amsterdam. The annual Sinterklaas-party/Black-Face-extravaganza is happening as we speak. Literally thousands of Dutch people are carrying out their offensive anachronistic and pre-modern charade ( Read more... )

It's that time of year again... when the entire nation of the Netherlands actively defends their underlying racism under the guise of tradition. When it comes to being politically correct the Dutch are about 50 years behind most modern nations and when it comes to Sinterklaas, not only are they unapologetic about this abhorrent "celebration", they ( Read more... )

Dutch (adj) - A dangerous combination of ignorance and arrogance resulting in foolish delusions of grandeur.

Do you speak Dutch or ONLY English?Because there are only two languages in the world, right ( Read more... )

As Europeans we are blessed with freedoms that many nations less fortunate than ourselves are being denied. Often we open our borders to welcome those living under dictatorships, those who are being denied the very basic of human rights and those poor souls in the 3rd world who can't afford to put food on the table to feed their families ( Read more... )

The "Boycott Sochi 2014" campaign has now tumultuously spread to Russian Vodka and Russian products in general, as a result I am becoming increasingly homophobic ( Read more... )

As many people know I am going to Russia on vacation. Obviously because I hate "teh Gays!" Or at least thats what you would think if you heard the way I am being berated for my choice of holiday destinations ( Read more... )

Семь автомобилей. Это не серебряный автомобиль. Один автомобиль красного цвета, эти три автомобиля желтых и четыре синих ( Read more... )

Unit 1 - Lesson 1

Introduce Yourself.

Written Exercise

Доброе утро.

Как дела? Меня зовут Марк, мне 38 лет. Я живу в Амстердаме. Приятно познакомиться.

До свидания!

Oral Exercise

Добрый день. Меня зовут Марк. Я из Амстердам. Я студент. У меня все хорошо. Доброго вам дня!

A couple of weeks ago many Turkish people took to the streets to protest the adoption of a Turkish child by a Dutch lesbian couple here in the Netherlands. The Dutch are absolutely furious that foreigners could have the audacity to protest about anything taking place in this wonderful swamp they call home. There have been petitions, news articles ( Read more... )