Books

The One Memory of Flora Banks – Emily Barr

Cover from goodreads.com My book review of 'The One Memory of Flora Banks' written by Emily Barr In my view About the story, tips, tricks and so on… reading speed, general storyline oke, assumptions, popular book or not, subject like it or not The story starts with the 17-years-old main character Flora Banks. She lives… Continue reading The One Memory of Flora Banks – Emily Barr

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Books

Princess in the Polder – Astrid Harrewijn

Dutch cover from astridharrewijn.nl My book review of 'Princess in the polder' written by Astrid Harrewijn In my view The story title The title of the book asks for some pré assumptions. Your assumption could be that it is about a princess. A real one like you discover more often in novels and fairytales. So… Continue reading Princess in the Polder – Astrid Harrewijn

Art, Culture

The Road to Van Eyck

Back in January 2013 I visited the museum Boijmans van Beuningen, located in Rotterdam. It is a beautiful museum with different exhibitions. They've got now a Design Collection that will be exhibited till the end of 2014. This blog post was back in May 2013 written on my own Google Sites and Blogger.com website and is… Continue reading The Road to Van Eyck

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Cycling, Events, Sports

Tour de France 2017 | Prologue

Prologue of the Tour de France 2017 Tomorrow start the first stage of the 21 Tour de France stages of 2017! I am looking forward to all the stages and to who will surprise and who will not surprise the crowd this year. Sadly the Giro winner of this year, the Dutch Tom Dumoulin, is… Continue reading Tour de France 2017 | Prologue

Books

In Their Footsteps – Tess Gerritsen

My book review of "In Their Footsteps" written by Tess Gerritsen Title: In Their Footsteps [EN] / Het Spoor Terug [NL] Series: Tavistock Family #1 Author: Tess Gerritsen Genre: Crime / Thriller ISBN:  978-90-347-5335-9 Publisher: Harlequin Holland & Harlequin Books SA Year 1st edition & read edition: 1994 / 2014 Year read: 2016 Original language: In Their Footsteps [English] Read language: Dutch Pages: 318 Places:… Continue reading In Their Footsteps – Tess Gerritsen

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Rotterdam City in Minecraft

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbXXUp0XAKE Two weeks ago I came across this video of Rotterdam the part of the city build around the Central Station. I really like it because I live in this city and I love this city! This Minecraft creation is build by the 15-year old Jaron Hoste. He lives nearby Rotterdam, in Krimpen aan den… Continue reading Rotterdam City in Minecraft

Social Media

Facebook new profile filter

I am curious to your thoughts about the new feature of Facebook. To have a temporary profile picture with the filter of a flag of a country over it. What happened in France was terrible! And suddenly lots of Facebook profile pictures were turned into the same profile picture but than with a shade of… Continue reading Facebook new profile filter