How I Survived My First 15 Years In The Netherlands
It’s hard to believe that this year marks two big anniversaries in my life as an expat here in the Netherlands. The first being the 10 year anniversary of this very blog (that took...
Category: My Dutch Life
New Arrival
I am happy to announce the birth of Matthew who, like a confused tourist with an inaccurate guide book, missed the King’s Day celebrations and arrived a few days ago. My wife and I...
My New Year’s Expat Resolutions
We’re already three weeks into the New Year which means we are passed the point where you can comfortably still wish people ‘Happy New Year’ without them giving you a strange look in return....
Chiropractor Fun
A chiropractor waiting rooms are not inherently funny places but as I waited with my wife for her appointment I was having serious trouble keeping it together. My badly suppressed giggles and sniggers were...
Cars, Caravans and Sleep Deprivation
When my daughter grows up she is going to be a scientist. This might sound like quite a bold statement to make when considering that she is only 21 months old but I know...
Official Statement
Dear people of Holland, This is not something that I normally do but I feel that it is important for me to make an official statement on something that you have all probably been...
