Monthly Archives: August 2011

Day 84 – August 29, 2011 – In the middle of it all is a name…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 84 Number of days without a bike theft – 80 Days since it last rained – 0 Yep, more rain. But let’s move on and take care of some housekeeping issues instead of whining … Continue reading

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Day 83 – August 28, 2011 – Old Amsterdam, New Amsterdam, it’s all wet…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 83 Number of days without a bike theft – 79 Days since it last rained – 0 It’s said that the Eskimo have like 500 words for snow or something (looking on the internets … Continue reading

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Day 78 – August 27, 2011 – Wet Man Walking…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 82 Number of days without a bike theft – 78 Days since it last rained – 0 One more rainy Amsterdam Saturday. We first popped over to the market for a breakfast of hot … Continue reading

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Day 81 – August 26, 2011 – C’mon rain, just go away…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 81 Number of days without a bike theft – 77 Days since it last rained – 0 “What are you looking at?” Nicole’s question snapped me out of a trance. I hadn’t realized I’d … Continue reading

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Day 80 – August 25, 2011 – Merchandise in any language…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 80 Number of days without a bike theft – 76 Days since it last rained – 0 Some fun music… We popped in on the midwife today. OK, that sounds like we just went … Continue reading

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Day 79 – August 24, 2011 – Why you should drink more beer…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 79 Number of days without a bike theft – 75 Days since it last rained – 0 As you may have noticed, it’s been raining a lot here this summer. It’s a pervasive theme … Continue reading

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Day 78 – August 23, 2011 – School’s out!

Number of days in Amsterdam – 78 Number of days without a bike theft – 74 Days since it last rained – 0 Baby class is done! It’s not that it wasn’t useful – it was very useful, but there … Continue reading

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Day 77 – August 22, 2011 – Rise and shine!

Number of days in Amsterdam – 77 Number of days without a bike theft – 73 Days since it last rained – 1 0 We are making efforts to talk to the baby, to read to her and to get … Continue reading

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Day 76 – August 21, 2011 – That’s just beachy…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 76 Number of days without a bike theft – 72 Days since it last rained – 1 Today was a spectacular Sunday all around, because it began with a look at our baby girl! … Continue reading

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Day 75 – August 20, 2011 – In a world of tacos, one man is king…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 75 Number of days without a bike theft – 71 Days since it last rained – 1 0 I started the day online, searching for news from Detroit. Not a good day for it. … Continue reading

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