Monthly Archive: March 2005

Mar
31

Proof

If you read my last post about moving, I talked about how beautiful the day was when I came back from dropping Ann off at the airport. Here’s some proof. Dordrecht’s Scheffer’s plein (1.8MB .asf file)

Mar
29

A Philosophical Post on Moving

Ann left two days ago. Guess how long it’s been since I left the apartment. You guessed it. Two days. Actually, today I went to Utrecht with my bike to go to a pickup game of ultimate. Utrecht is an hour away by train, and I hadn’t been to the new sports park where the …

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Mar
25

Our 5th Anniversary

Thank you for everything honey baby.

Mar
23

Know when to hold ‘em…3/25/2005 11:13:25 AM

There’s good news about poker night, and there’s bad news. The good news is that we have finally migrated to “no limit”, and we have moved into that phase of gambling degeneracy. We have moved into the phase where the adrenaline shoots into your veins as you calmly look across the table at your opponents …

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Mar
16

Bearded Brian3/17/2005 03:40:51 PM

So while I was on the 2nd Annual Guys Snowboarding Trip I decided to see what it would look like if I grew a beard. While my swarthy half-Turkish genes were certainly up to the task, there’s just so much facial hair you can grow in 9 days. I came back and was greeted by …

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Mar
14

2nd Annual Guys Snowboarding Trip

Go to pictures and videos. For the tenth time in two months I’m on a plane. I’m somewhere above America, flying from Salt Lake City to Newark on my way back to the Netherlands. It’s going to take me two days to make the complete trip because for some crazy reason the airline companies didn’t …

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Mar
04

Blizzard!

I take back what I said about it never snowing in the Netherlands. I take it back because I am sitting on a train instead of a plane. My flight from Frankfurt back to Amsterdam was cancelled because of a snowstorm that was working its way across “the Continent”. I luckily got onto an ICE …

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Mar
03

Nieves

The last time I saw Nieves was almost four years ago. She came for the US wedding of our friends Ken and Sole, which was in the summer of 2001. Nieves was one of the au pair crop that Ken and I, and various other Princeton locals hit on. I ended up with Ann, and …

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