Rain On Our Parade
Posted On: August 10, 2010
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Last week Amsterdam celebrated its 15th Gay Pride, the theme being...'Celebrate'. Not at all redundant, when you consider the recent acts of violence on gays in the city. Yes, even ...
Ambassador of Happiness
Posted On: July 31, 2010
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Let me introduce you to a friend of mine: Cyrina from The Hague. A beautiful woman, a long-time blogger and a teacher. She loves..I say she LOVES to cycle everywhere, ...
Oranje & Black Attack!
Posted On: July 6, 2010
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How's this for awesomeness...Kristin Tieche of Velovogue fame shot a great, great video, showing how football unites, how 'Orange' is not exclusively a Dutch thing and literally is to be ...
May & June Collage
Posted On: July 5, 2010
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Still catching up, I might as well be quick and wrap up these last two months. Were they inconsequential? On the contrary, actually the very reason for me running behind. ...
ARTE TV, Booknight, FredCast, Simple Balancing Acts & Queen’s Day
Posted On: May 3, 2010
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In early February of this year Antoine Sachs of ARTE TV from Paris arrived in Amsterdam on his tour around this country to document Dutch bicycle culture, infrastructure and more. ...
Amsterdam Urbanites
Posted On: March 15, 2010
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One of the many perks of living in Amsterdam: you can stop anytime, anywhere and analyze what mood your fellow-urbanites are in. Made extraordinarily easy by the simple fact that ...
Urban Precipitation Protection Systems
Posted On: March 2, 2010
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Rain is liquid precipitation, as opposed to other kinds of precipitation such as snow, hail and sleet. Rain requires the presence of a thick layer of the atmosphere to have ...
Dutch People On Bikes Say Hi
Posted On: December 13, 2009
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Honestly, I still have to meet to first person on a bike that objects to me…uhm, objectifying him or her. So here’s a little tribute to their good humor…and similar ...
I Hate Cargo Bikes
Posted On: December 8, 2009
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Via Bakfiets.co.uk, via the Workcycles group on Facebook, a video report by Radio Netherlands on the popularity and dislikes of bakfietsen in the Netherlands. Henry’s response to a ...
Conference Of Eight
Posted On: October 28, 2009
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Last Sunday I attended Henry’s annual (6th) “Bike, Beer & BBQ Party” and naturally all who attended arrived by bike. Contrary to international perceptions these bikes don’t all look the ...
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