Day: December 12, 2007

Back to medieval times

People living in the randstad in the Netherlands, tend to underestimate the rest of the country, as it just is not the Randstad. Anything beyond the large urban conglomerate spanning from Amsterdam to Utrecht and Rotterdam is not up to speed, and less developed. I’m not in favor of this snobbish attitude towards (17-7)/17*100 = 59% of the Netherlands, but

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Stop! Wintertime!

Today can be considered to be the very first day of the Winter of 2007. I woke up this morning, and directly froze off a limb when I exited my nice warm bed. The view here in Nieuwegein can only be described as foggy & cold, luckily the temperature has not dropped below zero degrees Celcius, it probably will soon

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