Latest Blog Posts for Random Walks in the Low Countries

• Morning light, Maastricht
  on Dec 9, 2016 in Picture Post
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• Bump, bump, bump
  on Dec 8, 2016 in Travel stories
  It was a trip I’ve made a hundred times.  West of London to the ferries, the Dover crossing, the long straight motorway past Bruges, Ghent, around Brussels.  The the washboard highway to Luik, a turn north at the Maas Crossing, and into t...
• That time of the season
  on Nov 20, 2016 in British Culture
  ‘back in Poole, the weather unsettled, but nice to be off the road for the weekend.  We’re in the middle of device testing, formal validations that provide necessary evidence of safety and efficacy to satisfy our regulators that our device i...
• Notting Hill Carnival
  on Aug 30, 2016
  It’s the 50th year of London’s Notting Hill Carnival, a Caribbean-themed street party held during August Bank Holiday each summer.   Echoing the British fairs of the 18th century and adopting their symbolic ‘moments of great festivity...
• Once along Little Venice
  on Aug 28, 2016 in British Villages
  This turns out to have been my week for walking the Canals. I normally zip through Paddington Station on the way elsewhere, diving into the Tube or jumping onto the Great Western Railway out of the city.  Today, though, I found a couple of hour...
• Breaking eggs
  on Aug 25, 2016 in Recipie
  “Life is a competition,” we used to joke.  It’s the stereotypical male/American perspective on work, friendships, love, and life. So when my w.wezen sent an early email with links to omelet recipes and the note You are brilliant at poachin...
• A stop in Stroke Bruerne
  on Aug 24, 2016 in Boat Travel British Villages
  A thousand years ago, the Domesday Book took note of the outlying hamlet of Stoche, lying in the rolling hills and waterways of today’s Northamptonshire.  By 1254, its name had augmented to Stokbruer after a prominent local family, and six hun...
• On camera
  on Aug 24, 2016 in Dutch Business Creation
  The company website has been in sad shape for some time.  Out of date, incomplete, it marks the space for the company rather than excites people about the great things we are attempting and accomplishing.  As our product moves towards marke...
• Expat skills
  on Aug 18, 2016 in Expat Literature
  Being a expat can change your life for the better. And we bet you can be proud of your accomplishment whilst being a expat.  I’ve trained Medium to highlight articles that deal with the expat experience, and it returns a generally satisfying...
• Evening light across the Thames
  on Aug 17, 2016 in Picture Post
  ‘just a warm summer’s evening sharing a drink and conversation, watching the light and colour change, riverside in Henley.     ...

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