The Dutch have a national bird: In English it is named a black-tailed Godwit; In Dutch it is called a Grutto. Both languages claim this name is the sound the bird makes. Its migration includes the longest known non-stop flight of any bird and also the longest journey without pausing to feed, by any animal. Given the …
Monthly Archives: January 2020
Plan Ahead
The notice on the train board: no trains will travel anywhere in the Netherlands after 20:00 hours on the 31st. Imagine that!. The service will resume 1:00 am on the 1st. An example of 2020 thinking!
A New Year
May the New Year be one of peace, fulfillment and all good things each day, each week, each month. 2020 is great hindsight, let us employ it now in forward thinking and positive actions so the view of the past and the future is 2020.