Happy Thanksgiving to all from over seas- a big hug and kiss I hope everyone had fun in their own way be it with friends family or other- may it have been full of turkey or tofu or whatever floats your boat- we had our first party here we had introduced our neighbors to Thanksgiving (f.y.i. no Thanksgiving in Holland I am sure most of you know this ( Read more... )

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yes yes I ganked this from Tiberius' my space blog but this made me so laugh - enjoy these they are truely funny especially to those fellow cat lovers

You Are Cookie Monster
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/electricproms/ - this was a great music festival- wished I could have seen it live especially - The Good The Bad and The Queen -(made up of Damon Albarn from blur& gorilliz,Paul Simonon of The Clash, Tony Allen of Fela Kuti,ex-Verve guitarist Simon Tong.)All I ( Read more... )

This has been a really good week - we finally sold the house! whew no more huge mortage payments to worry about- I had a job interview on friday it went well lets cross the fingers- we just got the wifi at home - and Monday we get our stuff yes yes its getting better as I knew it would but the waiting for it all to get better was hard - now we will ( Read more... )

YAY!!! I jump for joy - yay - yay- yay!!!!!

ok tomorrow is the day we are supposed to get internet at the apt. I am so excited no more having to drag the laptop to the coffee shop or go pay to sit on someone elses computer and logon and type in my passwords and all that so I am sooooo thrilled - I have had internet at home and my own laptop since 97 - so I have been jonesn especially so ( Read more... )

ok I have been up since 9 am sitting on the puter looking for a job - drinking mint tea its sooooo good in dutch the word is "lekker"= good = nice it simply frish mint and hot water its lovely- well wish me luck looking for a new job and stuff - its not to bad- my eye still a bit on the hurty side and yes I am using the drops-have a fun halloween ( Read more... )

OK yes I am such a big dork yes yes I did it I gave myself a big poke in the eye last thursday while I was brushing my hair- and scratched my cornia- lemmie just say how painful - its like getting sand in your eye permantly and nothing can make the pain go away but time- so yes i had to go to the dr. who sent me to the hospital- the eye dr there ( Read more... )

still without lots of things- finally got the laptop working again but cant get a signal - got our papers to work but not our stuff from customs- (ie work clothes ) those will be comming soon and the bank account will be comming soon too and this weekend I go to a workshop for expats on how to write a dutch cv and handle a Dutch interview very ( Read more... )