#utrecht

A memorable experience with a bubbly energetic Rene - thank you.

I went to the Pride Canal parade in Utrecht with my friends and sister. Walked to the station and a lot in the city itself. After the parade, the party started, and we danced quite a bit. It was a wonderful

i went early this morning with my wife

I climbed up all the internal stairs of the Dom Tower more than 30 years ago. I am struggling to remember the details. I

It was so good to have trains back running again after a day of strike action by the Dutch rail workers. Just like back

A visit to the beautiful Kasteel De Haar

Help a fish ring the doorbell

Good morning , I had to bring my wife to work this morning , due to her illness she isn't able to drive herself these days so i'll have to drive her instead since public transportation isn't working at

This was the first time I went to gym two days in a row, yesterday and today. No, I'm not getting addicted to powerlifting. I just wanted to try a push/pull split. So I did only exercises with pushing

"If all of the kings had their queens on the throne... We would pop champagne and raise a toast!"🎵 Or... not quite. Welcome to my next sarcastic adventure, haha! Who wants to feel like a king

Turn on the GPS and let's get started. Wait a minute, but what is that sound? Tak, tak, tak, tak. Tuuuuu. Okay, trains don't make those sounds anymore, we're not back in the days when there were steam

Half of the people on the bus thought I was nuts the other half just did not care. I had been on a 6 weeks Contiki tour

Among other things, this Sunday I went to the city center of Utrecht on my bike. Nice views, but I wasn't having fun. The half of the shops that were open were busy. When they're all open on Saturday,

Yesterday I walked to the supermarket twice. I could've taken the car, but this was still more convenient. Random photo from a few weeks ago: a view of the city of Utrecht from the third floor of a building.

Yesterday was not just the last day of the summer season, but also an appropriately sunny day. A day you want to start with a refreshing cold bath. I went cycling for more than an hour, at a leisurely

Yesterday I took advantage of the sunny late summer weather to go for a walk before dinner time. I hadn't done that for a while. By keeping my eyes open, I found incredible treasures on a busy bike path.

Yesterday I went to a mental hospital for the first time - no, as a visitor only. My nephew who is bipolar is having a manic period. He was happy but delusional - for example, he called me a genius, while

Had a lovely day with the family in the centre of the country. Walked to the city centre for dinner, a more than 3 kilometer walk each way. Including some more walking to and from the car and the cycling

I find it so difficult to believe that I arrived in Amsterdam on Tuesday - late afternoon and here I am on Sunday night doing my blog - so tonight will be my sixth night here. Time has really flown. We're

... 123m2 of floor space on a 13m2 footprint. Seven floors, including two cellars with a canal view. It's been used as a B&B so far.