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biking and drinking finale for emma

the weekend finished for me at “Parade” a temporary theatre festival that travels around the main cities in the Netherlands over summer. had a sweaty bike there as was so delightfully hot (hence emma red sweaty face). Enjoyed some sangrias, eats and festive atmosphere, though i had to depart early to fly back to berlin, […]

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canals, bikes, opp shops, beer….

so…andrea and rob are currently living in a house boat where we enjoyed ourselves immensely – brunching in the sun by morning, barbequing marshmallows by night, with all the wildlife and various boats cruising by. We cruised the city by bikes and scooter, checking out some excellent second hand stores, a whole lot of the […]

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A-m-s-t-e-r-d-a-m

cam and i went to Amsterdam for a long weekend to stay with the wonderful Andrea and Rob!! Had a delicious dinns at the vietnamese restaurant Rob works at on the Thurs, and strolled the gorgeous streets about Jordaan and the Old West. Friday was hanging out at Vondel Park and Andrea’s work dining area […]

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intensity rain continues

met up with Leigh’s friend Emma to have kebabs and beers before Shakespeare in the Park. It started hammering it down with rain when we met up, meaning kebabs in the park idea was quickly abandoned. Shakespeare in the park proceeded though and was done well despite rain and alternating English and German. there was […]

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Picnic time

Met Mark and Emilie in Tiergarten to enjoy some picnic goods and soak up some sun while it was here! struck up some table tennis afterwards in a spot that was a bit too close to the public toilets for Mark and Cam’s comfort.                      

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orange and pink light

Came home after another round of table tennis, then impromptu dinner out to cover from the rain, to find the sunset shooting streams of bright orange and pink through our flat. This was it from the balcony.  

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concert number two: destroyer!

Though the name may sound intense and possibly heavy metalish – destroyer aka Dan Bajar (man with the microphone) is not in that space at all. He is an excellent singer/songwriter with a large selection of most enjoyable tunes. As you can see below, Cam and I were pretty stoked on our spot standing on […]

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sun park sleep

Saturday was a great lazy day, sun bathing in our room, then venturing to table tennis tables, napping in the park over the road from our house and playing some cards. The rug Cam is sitting on was a much coveted item for Emma, waterproof protected bottom, blanket-like top makes for somewhat insect free lie […]

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concert number one: chad van gaalen

This weekend was our own much anticipated concert weekend, with two of our favourite groups coming to Berlin. Above we have Chad Van Gaalen in action as part of the Puschen festival. Was so brilliant to see him play though would have been good to see him play for longer!

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