Stads Hotel Boerland Emmen

... in the main arena and did several celtic dances to celebrate.<br><br>As we were so close to the german border, I had to go there and jump from side to side between Germany and Holland... Just so I could say I've done it! hahahaha.<br>After my antics, as we were heading back to the car, we realised we were surrounded by a gigantic Hemp plantation and I decided to get some more humerous shots of myself amongst it.<br>It's not like you see that everyday!!!<br>

7 Juli, het komt steeds dichter bij. De slaapkamers hebben nu allemaal een koffer staan waarvan verwacht wordt dat die met gepaste kleding gevuld zal worden. Het is mij dan ook verboden om mijn wollen sokken in te pakken. Vreemd hoor. <br><br>Sinds februari is er wel het een en ander veranderd, de plannen zijn allemaal wat concreter geworden, paspoorten, visums en vaccinaties zijn allemaal geregeld.Van wat ik heb begrepen blijven wij eerst een aantal weken bij Wim's zus. Haar zoon ...

... the Westerbork Camp Museum which had suitcases with the actual belongings of people that had been sent to Westerbork including stories from the owners of the cases about why they had packed specific items. The museum explains how Westerbork was a kind of halfway house camp for people who would later be shipped to other, far more worse camps. It had shops and churches as if to create a sense of normality for the inmates who were eventually ...

Hoe ver zijn we? Vanavond hebben we besloten om de reis naar de eilanden Bali en Lombok eens goed te plannen. Maar hoe zijn we op dit punt terecht gekomen. Ter gelegenheid van Wim en Elly's 35e trouwdag op 13 - Dec. - 2008 is er besloten om het lang besproken plan om naar Indonesië te gaan, uit te voeren. Een mooie gelegenheid natuurlijk. Maar ja, zonder ...

Well peeps.... Blog is created, route is 1/2 planned and we have 14 days, 12hrs, and 10 mins to go! Susie has been reading other peoples blogs and wants to move to Chang Mai already to have a pet tiger cub, ride to work on an elephant and have 2hr massages every day! We shall see hey ! :)

... have much time to spend with my dad... Well, my dad looks much happier compared with the time when we were living in Vuren. Stepma has grown fatter. As usual, she is like the eldest daughter of the family instead of a mom. I know why my dad loved her and not my mom, because Stepma has a kid's heart who will never have any bad intentions on you, and always ...

... ervaring. En dat is hier dus niet. Dus die mensen ook niet. Begrijpuwel? Wel een beetje een toer om hier te komen, want we zijn nog niet helemaal aan Miep gewend. We vertrouwen het niet echt als ze ons naar rechts of naar links wil hebben, en proberen constant haar te checken danwel op fouten te betrappen. Maar tot nu toe zijn wij de enigen die fouten ...

... paper, steel and shiny things Tell them they have more value More then memmories More then experiences Promise them the best that money can buy That thieves will take And time will breake RUN, little lab rat RUN! Run past the grey walls Climb your cage No more time to waste No more time to wait Run, Run away on your own Or stay and run with crowd Run but remember if you don't run on your own The only time You are taken out of that cage Is when your dead

... for more than 9 years already!! Uhhmmm, well better late then never?! Great to meet up again! Even played an old Dutch game, Sjoelen! After a few hours it's time to go to my cousins home as I would like to meet her boys before they have to go to bed. We end up talking together until late in the night. A lot of catching up to do ...

... call it is oke for me to sleep at Ben's place. Thanks again!!!! Nice night talking and on the move again the next morning! Sightseeing a bit of Groningen before going to Veendam to hopefully pick up my licence. Will or will they not have my driver's licence? Luckily for me and for them they have!!!!! Finally the trip can really start, first destination Bremen or anywhere near there...