When Mosquito Attack – The Final Showdown
“Come on then! I’m right here!” I’d seen this work in action movies. “What are you waiting for?! Come and get me!” It’s always the climatic part of the movie. It’s the tipping point...
Accidentally Dutch Blog
Don’t Panic
We all knew this might happen one day. We all knew the risks involved. We all understood the consequences. There is no point assigning blame or pointing fingers now. It won’t help to bicker...
Dreadfully Dutch Fake Facts – Part 3
1) There are two types of Dutch people. Those who wear clogs and those who don’t. They have a bitter rivalry. 2) Queen’s Day is the celebration of the life and work of 80’s...
Live Blogging – Euro Vision Semi Final
This is a completely improvised blog post, written live during the euro vision song contest semi final (Now Updated with links): “Wow. I really believe these presenters are improvising everything they are saying. It...
Warning Signs That You Are Becoming Dutch
Spend any amount of time in Holland and you are bound to pick up a few habits from the locals. It’s good to become integrated but here are a few warning signs to look...
The Special Englishman – When Speaking Dutch Goes Wrong
Dutch is a very difficult language to understand but I was determined to master it this time. Since our arrival I had only spoken in Dutch. I had not spoken a word of English...
