I like to decorate my classroom walls when I’m not teaching, especially with Dutch things, but they’re not always easy to find in Japan. But when Yasu and I went to the Dutch consulate last week to pick up my new passport, he picked up a boo... ...full story at Loulogue
from Loulogue on Tue, Jul 29 2008
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| 29 May 07 |
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I LIKE! Dutch designers in Japan »
YouTube video Presentation of Dutch designers in the International Design Center Nagoya, Japan. "THE DUTCH NEW INNOVATORS, a Celebration of the Netherlands-Japan 1600-2000", from 9 till 19 March 2000. Presenting, amongst many others: Droog Design, Bertjan Pot, Vincent... |
| 04 Nov 07 |
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Dutch Wife Anyone! » Japanese Eye Pardon me, but I was always under the impression that 'going dutch' meant paying for yourself and when one of my students started to talk about Dutch Wives, I thought the Japanese had corrupted yet another aspect of English to apply it to hookers, and it... |
| 25 Jul 08 |
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My new passport » Loulogue I got a call from the Dutch consulate the other day telling me my new passport is waiting for me! So today Yasu and I went to fetch it today. The new passport doesn’t look so different from my old one, except the new picture and new expiration date ... |
| 02 Jul 08 |
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Baking Dutch pancakes » Loulogue After visiting my mom Gy and I were sent home to prepare dinner. Because I live abroad and hardly ever get to enjoy Dutch food anymore I got to choose what we were having for dinner. I wanted pancakes, Dutch pancakes! So we went to Albert Heijn, my... |
| 21 Jul 08 |
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The Dutch consulate » Loulogue My current passport was made up in Maastricht, just before I went to the States for a semester at Emory University. Which is almost 5 years ago, and Dutch passports expire after 5 years (the Japanese are lucky with their 10-year-valid passports), so it is... |
| 18 Jun 08 |
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Dutch 'B' team spoils Romania's Euro hopes » Japan Times BERN, Switzerland (AP) Even a makeshift Dutch lineup was too much for Romania, and good enough to keep the Netherlands perfect at the European Championship. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar helped the Dutch backups send Romania out of the European Championship on... |