CITY CANAL – This morning the walking group Walk with us with 6 participants walked in the area of Stadskanaal. A beautiful route that was plotted in advance by one of the hikers. Below is Greetje Dümmer’s report. Wednesday morning walk around Pagedal, Oude Vloeivelden, Veenhuizerstuks, Veenhuizen, Ter Maarsch, Pagedal with the hiking group Wandel … Read more
News item | 27-01-2023 | 16:31 The Public Prosecution Service (OM) has again demanded life sentences on appeal against the two men suspected of murdering Derk Wiersum, who assisted a key witness as a lawyer, in Amsterdam on 18 September 2019. Life imprisonment, any appropriate punishment The suspects, Moreno B. (34) and Giërmo B. (39), … Read more
When our family returned to Uruguay, I was fifteen years old. After arrival it turned out that I didn’t have a football club, in my new environment everyone seemed to have one. Those who were not for Peñarol were for Nacional. Sometimes someone was for Wanderers, Defensor or Danubio. I wanted to be mistaken for … Read more
News item | 17-01-2023 | 6:39 pm Today, the public prosecutor has demanded 69 days of juvenile detention and 200 hours of community service against a now 16-year-old boy from Amsterdam who is suspected of having placed and detonated explosives at two catering establishments in Amsterdam last summer. The boy is suspected of deliberately causing … Read more
The well-known fabric and curtain business Jan Sikkes has gone bankrupt. The closing sale attracts a lot of attention at the branch on the Laat in Alkmaar: there was a long queue, so that the store was occasionally forced to close things temporarily. “It is a great loss for everyone, a pity.” This time no … Read more
Between body and environment you will find the door to non-duality. Sky Is the outside air part of your body when it enters your mouth? If he’s in your airways? If it’s in your lungs? If the oxygen is bound to your red blood cells? If the oxygen has entered into organic or inorganic compounds? … Read more
We love lists, especially ones with New Year’s resolutions. One goes into a Dry January, the other throws his cigarettes in the trash. Maybe cliché intentions, but stubborn habits (learn or unlearn) repeatedly come back on our lists. More sports, less snacking. Since we just started the new year, I’m sharing the list of the … Read more
AP NOS News•today, 00:01 A large majority of the Dutch are concerned about polarization, especially in politics, the media and on social platforms such as Twitter. They are disturbed by the deteriorated manners and a hardening in the political and public debate that they see. The Dutch experience less polarization in their own immediate environment. … Read more
The tiny shed on the square near the Koperwiek (Photo: Casper Chaudron). The redevelopment of the Kopermolen in the Leidse Merenwijk brings additional homes to the district. Plans for the shopping center and the immediate vicinity have been in the works for several years now. These are becoming more concrete. For example, a number of … Read more
Sophia Antipolis was the first ‘technopole’ in Europe. What exactly is this French city and is this also an idea for the Netherlands? CC BY-SA 4.0 Sophia Antipolis founded in the 1970s In France it is always a puzzle to avoid toll roads and that’s how you get somewhere. One of the most remarkable cities … Read more