The Muziekgebouw is one of the two big venues for Classical Music in Amsterdam. Unlike it's more famed cousin (The Con

Hmmmm... I know that this has been a pretty crappy year for pretty much every person on the planet, but this is really not a great sight to see at any point in time. Our little Dutch house is the end house

I played some battles to complete my daily quest for guild leveling the loot and some dec.

Today was the first day after the annoucement by the Dutch Government that schools will be closed until 6th of April, gatherings of more than 100 people are advised against... sex-shops, cafes, restaurants

... and we just finished watching the address from the Dutch Prime Minister announcing that all schools will be closed from tomorrow until the 6th April in an attempt to slow down the spread of the

Well... technically, I'm a bit past the blind date stage of my life... I'm not even sure that I had a blind date stage of my life. If I had a blind date planned, I'm sure that I would have freaked out

Now, let me get this out the way first... I don't consider myself a photographer by any stretch of the imagination! I take lots of photos of my kids and stuff for STEEM, but I don't really have much of

So, after many years (yes... I'm a little slow and thick sometimes...) of my wife "suggesting" that I take up a regular sport... I might have finally found something that I like doing! My wife

In the years that we have been living in The Netherlands, we've foudn that there has been a great growth in decent qualtiy restaurants and cafes in the Den Haag area. There was a time when it was quite

When we first moved into our street, one of the things that really convinced us about the area was the fact that the street was canopied with a glorious arch of older tree (roughly 60 years old at least...).

Well.... these things are going to happen sooner or later... We teach our kids not to lie, and to always tell the truth... but the facts are that this is not really a reasonable way to live in society.

A couple of week's back... I had written about how we were going to purchase an electric-assisted bike for my wife... who has to ride a fair distance to one of her regular workplaces. It is a bit short

I love my comics... but I try not to spend too much money on them... seeing as my kids needs stuff too... and I would rather buy electronics, games or gadgets! So, this means that I end up buying anthologies

My kids are pretty much embedded into Dutch culture .... in fact, I'm pretty sure that they consider themselves to be more Dutch than Australian. Fair enough, they do live here.... go to a Dutch school,

Unsplash Living in The Netherlands, I've come to admire a certain aspect of their governance system, namely proportional (representational) allocation of seats. Of course, I still think that the Australian

In Rotterdam, there was a newish (well, quite a few years ago now...) Market Hall opened up with a huge selection of places to eat at and also various food shops and delis. It is actually quite a nice

Hi everyone and welcome to another edition of Strange Fruit! Here I like to present you with some interesting tunes and today I've got a a bit of an oldy, namely "Under the Stars" by the wonderful artists

Unsplash Today, my wife and I finally got around to visiting a local bike store and trying out some e-bikes (electric bikes). We've been saving up for one for quite some time now, as my wife has a few

Airport food... it's often overpriced and pretty terrible. I travel alot, so I tend to see the Dutch airport of Schiphol very very often.... and so, I've gotten to try out a lot of the cafes and little

A few days ago, I finally managed to meet up with @buwaytress to be the next link in the DigiPiglet Bitcoin trust-chain for Venezuela . This trust chain was started by @daan and @nate.french and you can