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The 11th of the 11th! The beginning of Carnival in Europe and the birthdate of my dear deceased father-in-law in 1916 here in Deventer. Thes...

My Dutch father-in-law grew white endive spears (Brusselslof/witlof) in the dark crawl space under the foyer of his house in Olst. It was re...

Yesterday we visited a few antique and souvenir shops in Gorssel, Overijssel, The Netherlands. Most prices were much too expensive for our t...

Oops! I tried to be a painter with my nervous ladder fear and arthritic right shoulder. Bad decision! 3/4 of our expensive door frame paint ...

No hurricane this time, but we had a storm today outside the Beltway Apartment. This was the view a couple of weeks ago: Here is the view we...

Left to right: Romanesco cauliflower, speklapjes, and bread pudding for dessert. Romanesco cauliflower "bushes" boiled in water un...

We really do try to eat right. Just sometimes we eat MORE right than other times. Finding good, fresh fruit and veggies here in The Netherla...