Jump to the full entry & travel map Utrecht, Netherlands Afloat on the plaas on a warm sunny afternoon the thoughts of continual good weather and easier lifestyle pervaded the scene.
Jump to the full entry & travel map Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands Today we spent the afternoon in Utrecht. I really wish we were there on a day (not a Sunday) when the stores were open! There looks like there is some great stores! We went to Museum van Speelklok tot Pierement, a museum with musical organs and clocks. I really love Utrecht; it was one of my favorite cities so far - probably because...
4 PhD-researchers ‘Institutional, historical and spatial dimensions of economics’ (1,0 fte) Faculty of Law, Economics & Governance Salary € 2,000.- gross per month in the first year to € 2,441.-/€ 2,558.- in the third resp. fourth year. Respond before 15-08-2008 PhD-researcher ‘European study of cohorts for air pollution effects’ (1,0 fte) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Salary starts with € 2,000.-...
Filed under: Culture , Retro School was in session yesterday at the NLGD Festival of Games in Utrecht, The Netherlands as industry icon Ralph Baer opened the event by taking the region's mayor to town in a game of Pong . The match was played on a classic 1960's era machine, and saw the father of the gaming industry defeating the mayor 2-0. Clearly, even at 86 years young, Baer can sure swing a mean...
Friso Nijboer wins 2008 Utrecht Open Championship 08.06.2008 The 2008 Utrecht Open Championship (in Dutch: Open Kampioenschap Utrecht 2008, or OKU 2008) took place on 6 – 8 of June 2008 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The tournament attracted 143 particpants. Group 1 (elo> 1800, 77 participants including 5 GMs and 2 IMs) was won by GM Friso Nijboer with 5.5/6 points. GM Vyacheslav Ikonnikov and Lars...
This photo was taken towards the end of a business trip to Veenendaal in The Netherlands. We were travelling back to Schiphol Airport and had to change trains at Utrecht. I didn’t get chance to take that many photos during the trip, but there are some more here.
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Netherlands Utrecht police say a 21-year-old Dutch man is recovering after a " mooning " that went horribly wrong. A police statement says the man and two others had run down a street in Utrecht with their pants pulled down in the back "for a joke." It says that at one point the 21-year-old "pushed his behind against the window of a restaurant" that broke and resulted in "deep wounds to his derriere."...
Splogman aka Jan T., Splogman's World and several other projects and blogs (and PCL contributor!): "Writing about my first visit to the movies is difficult, because I'm not certain anymore when (somewhere round 1970), where (Amsterdam or Utrecht') and which movie that might have been. I do remember that those visits were very exciting indeed and that there was a lot of anticipation involved. I do remember...
Through the Musica Sacra forum , I was alerted to this interesting site with recordings of ordinary chants and propers by the Schola Catharina of Utrecht. The versions of chant heard can be a bit eccentric at times but they are always compelling. Actually it is a wonderful resource.