Monthly Archives: March 2012

Day 293 – March 27, 2012 – It’s getting bitey in here…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 293 Number of days without a bike theft – 289 Days since it last rained – 9 In Paris, the Kitten had a restless, fussy time getting to sleep each night. We chalked it … Continue reading

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Days 289-292 – March 23-26, 2012 – Ooh la la…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 289-292 Number of days without a bike theft – 285-288 Days since it last rained – 8 We’re back from our Paris Holiday with Aunt Jen! It was a wonderful time, full of not … Continue reading

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Vacation Intermission – A guest post of sorts…

We’re off in Paris for a few days, but in the meantime I’ve filled the space with a guest post of sorts… Marion is a regular commenter here, and her comments are always helpful filling in the gaps when I … Continue reading

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Days 285-288 – March 19-22 – Getting ready to escape…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 285-288 Number of days without a bike theft – 281-284 Days since it last rained – 4 It was a fabulous spring week, not like I really noticed. I spent much of it inside, … Continue reading

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Day 284 – March 18, 2012 – New Kids…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 284 Number of days without a bike theft – 280 Days since it last rained – 0 I came from a relatively stable world. My parents are still married, neither of them ever did … Continue reading

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Day 283 – March 17, 2012 – Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Number of days in Amsterdam – 283 Number of days without a bike theft – 279 Days since it last rained – 30 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Musical interlude – The Pogues – “Thousands Are Sailing” Today was St. Patrick’s … Continue reading

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Day 282 – March 16, 2012 – Meat for the baby?

Number of days in Amsterdam – 282 Number of days without a bike theft – 278 Days since it last rained – 3 Yesterday, I mentioned that nobody seems to really be an expert on babies. Dr. Spock is good, … Continue reading

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Day 281 – March 15, 2012 – How do babies work?

Number of days in Amsterdam – 281 Number of days without a bike theft – 277 Days since it last rained – 2 Following on the heels of this post where I discussed some things about the workings of babies, … Continue reading

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Day 280 – March 14, 2012 – Where we are and where we aren’t…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 280 Number of days without a bike theft – 276 Days since it last rained – 1 I did a guest post this week for the great expat blog Global Villager hosted by my … Continue reading

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Day 279 – March 13, 2012 – Some Light Reading…

Number of days in Amsterdam – 279 Number of days without a bike theft – 275 Days since it last rained – 2 0 Although it rained today, warm springlike weather is starting to show up here. It’s not the … Continue reading

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