Jan and Wilma's front deck

Visit to the Sea Wall

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November 10th 2013
Geo: 51.6367, 3.71305Went for a day drive with Jan. Wilma stayed with Tessa who competed in a 5km run.We drove to The Hague and saw the International Court of Justice and Parliament House. Then on to the sea wall near Neeltje Jans, part of the Delta Works that were imperative after the massive flood of 1953 that killed 1,835 people. Lack of funds, environmental disputes and technical diffic ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more