March 2005

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)

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 Read more…

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 Read more…

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 Read more…