Not ice skaters – too warm for ice now, but roller skaters, roller bladers, inline skaters – I think those are all terms to cover the fast moving people we met on Nassaulaan this evening.
We were minding our own business. We had been for a quiet walk around town for about an hour, across [...]
Continue reading about this evening in Haarlem – we met at least 1000 skaters
Official figures show a dramatic reduction in the number of bikes stolen in the Netherlands last year. The Dutch are well-known as a nation of cyclists and bike theft causes much irritation.
Just over half a million bicycles were taken in 2009 compared to about three-quarters of a million in 2006. This is down to measures [...]
Being vertically & linguistically challenged I missed it all when the Olympians came to Haarlem Grote Markt yesterday and to top it off it was freezing freezing cold.
So I went home.
