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Bicycle Parking
So, another thing we discovered in Amsterdam were these particular types of bicycle racks, which were probably the most common type we saw there. In residential areas, these were on every street corner, and they were also common around shops … Continue reading
It’s a package deal – why nothing less will work well
While I’m waiting for some photos of Vilnius to come back from the camera shop, I wanted to write about another issue that came up in my mind when visiting Amsterdam. When talking about city planning, we do a lot … Continue reading
Amsterdam – het laatste dag
Unfortunately, the film I was shooting the last full day of our trip there is a bust, we realized when we got to Vilnius that the film hadn’t been advancing, so I probably have about 40 exposures all over the … Continue reading
Amsterdam – derde dag
The third day we all woke up and made some quick breakfast, then headed back towards the center to get Erika a bike and to exchange ours for the 3-speed hand brake versions. We noticed there were already a few … Continue reading
Amsterdam – tweede dag
The second day we woke up a bit late, took showers, and took it easy around the apartment for a bit. The apartment we had was very nice, well-kept, and well-stocked. The building had a large courtyard on the inside, … Continue reading
Amsterdam – eerste dag.
So, Amsterdam. We had a bit of an inauspicious start. We made it into the airport and got our bags. So far, so good. Next step, buy train ticket to Centraal Station. Little kiosks, no problem (except it forces you … Continue reading
Mid-trip Update
Well, our time in the Netherlands is done. We arrived in Vilnius yesterday and slept in late this morning. Unfortunately, the card reader we brought with us decided, after we left, to draw too much power, and the iPad we … Continue reading
Portlandize Goes Abroad
This September, my wife and I will be heading out of country to visit a couple of places in Europe. First on the list will be Amsterdam, and specifically we’ll be meeting up with Marc of Amsterdamize. Photo via Amsterdamize … Continue reading
Cycling in Amsterdam
This is a great little documentary video I just saw on Amsterdamize, about cycling in Amsterdam. I especially love the guy who’s probably in his 60′s or 70′s who says he loves going on cycle tours over 2500 kilometers, and … Continue reading
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