Frans Hals Loft
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Tommy is really stoked? You know better...
We slept in, cooked breakfast and went to the street market by the loft. We walked, shopped for a market basket, dress and those fries in the cone with mayo and little forks. Ambled over the the market to get fixings for snacks tonight. Got 2 huge avocados and tostadas. Then we headed out to the green lawn by the Museumplein to watch the children. …
Double Dutch
Last gourmet breakfast on the boat...
Shared a cab with a couple to the airport. Copenhagen's is so nice with lots of shops but very little seating. Arrived in Amsterdam and took a train to central station and a tram to our hotel area near the museum area. Our apartment is on the 4th floor up a steep and winding dutch staircase. Our street is adorable...
Little Dutch Boy?
Our little refrigerator is loaded with food from Wenick, the owner/host. We made delicious breakfast with brown eggs, fresh cheese and butter and round slices of Dutch bacon. The toast is from a sliced loaf of coarse bread. The coffee in a French press and an Italian boiler pot with brown sugar cubes...the loft is ideal. We climbed down the 4 …
Sint Maarten's (Like Halloween, but Better)
... cut the cloak he was wearing in half, and gave one of the pieces to the beggar.
When he went to sleep that night, he had a dream in which Jesus appeared wearing one half of the cloak. Sint Maarten asked how he had gotten the half that he had given to the beggar. Jesus said something along the lines of 'when you give to the poor, you also give to me.'
After doing a little ...
Enjoying Amsterdam's buzz
... in the world, largely due to his lack of success in his lifetime resulting in all his work being left to his brother, and shortly after to his sister-in-law and nephew, who sought to make his work known. The works show his development as a painter, and experimentation with different styles as he moved to new areas and met other artists. While in psychiatric care he copied works of Millet, and as he described in one of his many letters to his family, in these he was like ...