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Re: [OM] IMG (recyclied): Queens Day 2005

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG (recyclied): Queens Day 2005
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:20:45 +0200
Thanks for looking. I have selective vision :-)

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA



On Apr 29, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> Thanks for the tour.  It seems there were more girls back then.  :-)
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> 
> On 4/29/2012 10:43 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>> Of all the countries in which I have lived (seven at last count), the
>> Netherlands has the fewest public holidays. So the few that there
>> are, are even more appreciated. And among the nicest ones is
>> tomorrow, April 30th, Queen's Day. As far as I know, it was the
>> previous queen's birthday. The current queen Beatrix's birthday is in
>> the autumn, but she wisely chose to stick with the April 30th date.
>> 
>> The Queens Day traditions involve outdoor markets, and outdoor eating
>> and drinking and partying, lots of it, preferably in silly orange
>> outfits. Of course, spring in NW Europe being what it is, the weather
>> is not always conducive to outdoor partying. But one of the years I
>> lived there, 2005, we got especially lucky with the weather:
>> 
>> http://www.nathanfoto.com/indexqueen.html
>> 
>> I wish all my Dutch friends on both lists that tomorrow's weather is
>> as nice as 7 years ago and that you all have a great Koninginendag.
>> 
>> Groetjes, Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK:
>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog:
>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>> 
>> 
>> YNWA
>> 
>> 
>> 
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