The Netherlands

Day 119 – Cologne (Köln), Germany

   I have long had a fascination with this German city. Kölsch is my favorite beer and I have a…

5 years ago

Day 107 – Spotlight: the Canta LX (and other tiny cars of Amsterdam)

   I love tiny cars. A fact that becomes painfully obvious if you're ever tried to walk past one with…

5 years ago

Day 107 – Amsterdam, the Netherlands – You sexy minx.

   Amsterdam is a lot like Burning Man if everyone decided to put their clothes on. Everyone rides around on…

5 years ago

Bitterballen, hotchpotch stampot, jenever, and haring. Hunting down traditional Dutch food in Amsterdam.

Honestly, when it comes to northern European food, I hadn't heard good things. But I have to say I fell…

7 years ago

Walking every goddamn inch of Amsterdam’s Old Centre, the canal rings, and the Jordaan.

  I know the trope. Go to Amsterdam, get baked, sleep with a Ukranian prostitute. It's so pervasive that that's…

7 years ago

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Where am I now?

Eugene, OR

(We’ve reached the end of our trip.  Time to settle down for a bit and recharge our batteries and our bank accounts.  It’s been a good run.  Eugene had the right kind of vibe we were looking for.  Good people.  A good size.  Affordable.  We’re going to give it a go here.  But we’re open to what comes.)

 

Next up:

Nowhere for the moment

(For the first time in three years we don’t have the next adventure planned out.  That’s going to be a strange reality to adjust to.)