Category Archives: Amsterdam

REMINISCING

I have spent the past few days reminiscing about Amsterdam, thanks to a series of articles I found at Slate (the columnist is currently on Day 4 of a five-day series; you can start at the beginning with Monday here). It’s awesome to be able to relive my own experiences by reading his observations [...]

PARTY LEFTOVERS

Now that I’m back at home and able to resize my digital photos, I’ve returned to using Flickr. It’s just more fun than Yahoo.
This is a photo from the “morning after” the Good-bye Party last month. This is the tiny common area between the two hallways of the Guesthouse, 8th floor (where I [...]

SETTLING BACK IN

I haven’t unpacked my suitcase yet—it’s still sitting in the middle of my bedroom floor. Earlier today I unrolled the bundles of shirts and jeans, and laid them out on bed to put away. When I got home a few minutes ago, I took the stacks and draped them over the top of [...]

THE TRIP HOME

So here I am.
I was up by 6:30am Monday morning (Netherlands time), to ensure I had enough time to get ready and get everything together before it was time to catch my flight. I finished with more than 45 minutes to spare, and went to the lobby to hang out and wait for Chantal [...]