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Jun. 06, 2013 / Gordon Price

Netherlands Diary – 4: How the Dutch blew wind power, and other complications

When you think of Holland, you think of this: . . So when travelling throughout the country, you’re not surprised to…
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Jun. 05, 2013 / Gordon Price

Netherlands Diary – 3: Rotterdam and its Port

It is, the Dutch will happily tell you, Germany’s biggest port.   The Port of Rotterdam is the third biggest in…
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Jun. 04, 2013 / Gordon Price

The Nomenclature of the Dutch

Prepare to be boggled:…
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Jun. 04, 2013 / Gordon Price

Netherlands Diary – 2: Mutual Admiration

The Dutch like Canadians.  A lot. Several reasons.  The most commonly referenced is our role in their liberation in World…
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May. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

Netherlands Diary – 1: What I'm wondering about

This is not about tulips.  Nor wooden shoes or windmills.  Not even about bicycles. Well, maybe a bit about bicycles.…

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