This weekend I got a mail from someone living in the UK. He wrote that he liked my blog, but made a remark about the grammar and spelling errors in my English… Uhmm… yes, true. My English is way from perfect. But the reason that I have chosen to do this blog in English is…
Month: May 2012
Bicycle ride (… and testing my new GPS tracker for my camera)
The weather was today very nice, so I decided to make a nice trip on my bicycle This way I could test right away the new GPS-tracker (for my camera) that I got from Marion. It was a nice long trip that made me use 3 ferries. The first one to cross the “Noord-Holland kanaal”…
Hortus Botanicus
Yesterday afternoon Marion and I have been to the Hortus Botanicus in the city of Amsterdam. It is for me the second time I have been there. I have been there about two years ago (while I was still renting a room in Amsterdam) during the winter. For Marion also has been there before, but…
Dinner talk…
Yesterday I made a simple, but very nice dinner for Mairon and me… A nice big steak (medium done) with some mushroom, snow peas/carrots and Pommes Parisiennes with peel. It tasted wonderful! But during dinner I brought a subject up that I have pondered about lately. I love to work on my blog. It some…
Suske & Wiske “Het bizarre blok”
People who know me little, know that I really like that the Dutch comics of “Suske & Wiske”. I have very nice collection of them, but not all yet. When I see one of their comics that I haven’t got yet, I have a hard time not to buy it. So yesterday after work I…
“Wijk aan Zee” and a little bit about photography….
Yesterday Marion and I have visited the town of Wijk aan Zee, which is not really far away from Heemskerk. But it is a very nice area to wander around. And of course I took my new camera along. Lets talk first a bit about photography. Not interested or have no clue what it is…
Ultima IX – part 1 : Earth – first steps
As said, here the first entry in the journal of the replaying “Ultima Ascension (also known as “Ultima IX”)”. The adventure begins here on earth, in the house of our nameless hero. Nameless? Yes, unlike the older Ultima games, you cannot name your character. He will be referred to as “Avatar” (in the older games…