A Long Overdue Update from the Netherlands


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October 16th 2014
Published: October 16th 2014
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We just realized that those of you that are on Facebook at least know what country we are in, while those of you that are following our blog may be wondering where we are since our last entry from August in Sweden. We haven’t forgotten you, but we have been doing a great deal of traveling since then and taking lots (Bob said “unbelievable amount”) of photos which means lots of work sorti... Read Full Entry



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We Joined in With Others Paying the Bridge FeeWe Joined in With Others Paying the Bridge Fee
We Joined in With Others Paying the Bridge Fee

by putting your money in the wooden shoe that is dropped down to you on a fishing pole
Always Check Out the Weekly MarketsAlways Check Out the Weekly Markets
Always Check Out the Weekly Markets

Here they had fabulous bulbs for planting
We Explored The Smaller Canals & TunnelsWe Explored The Smaller Canals & Tunnels
We Explored The Smaller Canals & Tunnels

by using our dinghy in Leeuwarden
The Ceramic Museum in LeeuwardenThe Ceramic Museum in Leeuwarden
The Ceramic Museum in Leeuwarden

was one of many we visited while in the Netherlands.
One of the Many Museums We VisitedOne of the Many Museums We Visited
One of the Many Museums We Visited

This one was very unique which we visited in Franeker.
Making New Friends from the NetherlandsMaking New Friends from the Netherlands
Making New Friends from the Netherlands

It was great getting to know Isabella, Ellen and Quinten while in Leeuwarden - thanks for your friendship and thoughtful gifts too!
Hopefully We Will See them in the Czech RepublicHopefully We Will See them in the Czech Republic
Hopefully We Will See them in the Czech Republic

as they were traveling back home from where we met them in Grou.
The Underside of Some BridgesThe Underside of Some Bridges
The Underside of Some Bridges

were turned into places for artwork like this one
Yes, Tsamaya is Passing Over a Highway!Yes, Tsamaya is Passing Over a Highway!
Yes, Tsamaya is Passing Over a Highway!

First time going over an aquaduct - quick interesting indeed
Bikes Are Decorated In Numerous WaysBikes Are Decorated In Numerous Ways
Bikes Are Decorated In Numerous Ways

This one must have been owned by a knitter!
Sometimes We Get a "Cat Fix"Sometimes We Get a "Cat Fix"
Sometimes We Get a "Cat Fix"

from the numerous cats we see while on our walks
They Sure Have Fancy Water Towers Here!They Sure Have Fancy Water Towers Here!
They Sure Have Fancy Water Towers Here!

Some have been converted to apartments or other public spaces
One More Museum VisitedOne More Museum Visited
One More Museum Visited

This one in Sneek
The Harbour in LemmerThe Harbour in Lemmer
The Harbour in Lemmer

Filled with traditional Dutch sailing barges
Coming into the Village of UrkComing into the Village of Urk
Coming into the Village of Urk

with its working lighthouse



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