Finishing school is one of the key life events that the Dutch like to celebrate. School exam season gets a lot of attention here, so even though I’m not entirely interested, it’s hard to avoid. On the first day of exams it was all over the press that a question had been removed from one [...]
Entries from May 2009
May 16, 2009
Luxembourg
In Europe, there’s not much in the way of physically delineated borders anymore. Usually just a sign. However, between the Netherlands and Belgium, there’s no need for one in order to know where you are, because it’s immediately obvious when the red-brick, neatly arranged houses disappear and the view becomes hilly, with a mish-mash of [...]
