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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

     Just a post for the gratuitous display of pictures I’ve taken while living in Amsterdam….

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Amsterdam New Years Eve 2006/07

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

Following a series of random circumstances, several fellow Boots were in Amsterdam for New Years Eve, among them Pete, Jenn, and good ol’ Bill. From Boston. We call him BostonBill. Bill and I have had a good run thus far. Over the past year we hung out a few times, in NYC, Chicago, and Portland. It was only logical that it would lead to an international event. In the few days prior to NYE, as people showed up, I got to play tour guide showing everybody around. Finally, all that “research” of hanging out in Amsterdam is coming to use. [read on]

The permanent return to Amsterdam

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

The time has finally come. I returned to Amsterdam for good. At least for a while. With all the bullshit going on in the UK, and not allowing liquids or gels or other things of similar consistency on board, I ... [Continue reading this entry]

Returning home, the hard way

Thursday, July 20th, 2006
I knew it was too good to be true. I had never missed a flight in my life...until this year. It hasn't been a particularly good one for flying. It started in NYC in February. It wasn't really anybody's fault ... [Continue reading this entry]

On becoming an Amsterdammer

Monday, July 10th, 2006
I have found a room! I now officially have a residence in Amsterdam. It's a tiny room, but in a very nice house in a great neighborhood next to Vondelpark, the Museumplein, the Concertgebouw, and the Conservatory where I'll be ... [Continue reading this entry]

My new Home! Amsterdam!

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Wow! So, I left a few days ago to come to Amsterdam to audition for the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. I had my audition yesterday, and I'm in! So, now I'm in the process of trying to find a place to ... [Continue reading this entry]