Hagelslag

Leiden

July 19th 2006
Chocoholics would love Holland, one of the staple breakfast foods is Hagelslag, chocolate flakes that are spread over toast. A great way to start the day. See photo attached for what Hagelslag is. Today we went shopping in Leiden, the nearest large shopping town. It is basically a college town, and the birthplace of Rembrant. There has been a large festival recently to celebrate the 400th birth ... read more

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more

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Mark Turnbull

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I was set to jet overseas Monday afternoon. With only 1 game of basketball on the Sunday before I left for 5 weeks overseas, how could anything possibly go wrong?! It was then that Murphy's Law (and gravity) kicked in to throw everything into chaos! 5 minutes into the second quarter of the basketball game, I rolled my ankle after landing on an opponents foot, and felt something snap. This was not what i needed the day before heading to Thailand for a week of scuba diving. A week of physio later, I am finally set to take off for what is sure to be an amzing 5 weeks! I leave tonight, and ... full info

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