1. Getting Thirsty for ‘De Dorst van ...
Last Tuesday I visited the Centre Ceramique to view and review the ‘De Dorst van Maastricht’ (Thirst of Maastricht) exhibition currently available for your viewing pleasure. You can read my review at Maastricht Region, but the short answer is if you’re in Maastricht swing on by. Its free and you’ll probably learn...
2. Places Around Maastricht: Aldi
Type of Place: Grocery Store Location: several; Most central is at Plein 1992 25; 6221 JP Maastricht Website Maastricht has lots of places you can buy food, but there are times when you need to something to eat and you don’t have a lot to spend. Aldi is a small, discount grocery store available in many cities throughout the Netherlands. Unlike...
3. Breda Stripbeurs: Quick Convention Repor...
This weekend Dan & I trekked North to take in our first Dutch comics convention at the Breda Stripbeurs (in Breda of course). Taking place on March 6th and 7th, this convention was a good, medium-sized introduction to Dutch conventions and the European comic scene. General Silvester prints some truly beautiful and representative examples of...
4. Call Your Mother! VOIP
Dan & I have a great relationship with our families across the pond, so when we moved we knew we needed a cheap and easy way to keep in touch. Enter VOIP via Skype. So easy my 96-year-old grandfather-in-law can do it. Why VOIP? Voice-Over IP is software that allows you to make phone calls over the Internet to another computer or directly to a...
5. Places Around Maastricht: Thai Take-Away
Type of Place: Take-away Restaurant Location: Koningin Emma Plein 11; 6214 AB Maastricht Website Located on the Koningin Emma Plein roundabout in the shadow of the St. Lambert church is one of my favorite take-away restaurants in Maastricht. Thai Take-Away is a unpretenious take-away restaurant with a few eat-in seats and a prominent counter. ...
Getting Thirsty for ‘De Dorst van Maastricht...
Last Tuesday I visited the Centre Ceramique to view and review the ‘De Dorst van Maastricht’ (Thirst of Maastricht) exhibition currently available for your viewing pleasure. You can read my review...
Places Around Maastricht: Aldi
Type of Place: Grocery Store
Location: several; Most central is at Plein 1992 25; 6221 JP Maastricht
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Maastricht has lots of places you can buy food, but there are times when you need to something to...
Breda Stripbeurs: Quick Convention Report
This weekend Dan & I trekked North to take in our first Dutch comics convention at the Breda Stripbeurs (in Breda of course). Taking place on March 6th and 7th, this convention was a good, medium-sized...
Welcome & Welcome Back to the Willems
I’ve had the pleasure over the last several weeks to email with Melissa, a American woman preparing to move to Maastricht with her Limburg-native husband, Ben and son. This week Ben wrote an article for...
Call Your Mother! VOIP
Dan & I have a great relationship with our families across the pond, so when we moved we knew we needed a cheap and easy way to keep in touch. Enter VOIP via Skype. So easy my 96-year-old grandfather-in-law can do it. Why VOIP? Voice-Over IP is software that allows you to make phone calls over the Internet to another computer or directly to a land line. The biggest reason to use VOIP is that it is much cheaper than making direct calls abroad. Skype is free to call any other computer, and...Connect with Me!
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Semi-weekly rants and discussions between my husband and I about living, working, and playing in the Netherlands.Read the show notes or check out the podcast at Talkshoe.
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