Tag Archives: netherlands

Patterns and Symmetry

I find patterns very mesmerizing, so when I visited the Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands, I went crazy with my camera because there were patterns everywhere.  Het Loo was built as a royal palace between 1684 and … Continue reading

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From the scene of the crime!

Today I’ve decided to break my own rules.  Usually I try to post something different every day and only one photo at a time, but I really want to continue on with more symbols of the Netherlands.  After visiting the … Continue reading

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Memories of The Netherlands

Whenever we think of a particular country, there are certain symbols we associate with that country – things that make it unique.  For instance, I live in Canada and I’m sure when people think of Canada they think of snow, … Continue reading

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Contemplation

In May, 2010 I had the honour of accompanying my son, Bryan, and his school on a trip to the Netherlands to be part of the celebrations for the 65th anniversary of VE Day (the end of WWII).  It was … Continue reading

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