Tonight The Dutch channel VPRO aired a brilliant documentary called 'Nederland van Boven' (Holland from above). Especially the broadcast about our famous koninginnedag (queens-day) on April 30 shows how some of our public funded TV makes good journalism.
The only link I could produce is here (click on the video named koninginnedag). Dutch only unfortunately...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Caught Speeding in Germany
This morning I recieved a letter from the German Police in Brandenburg (near Berlin). Apparently, I had committed an 'Ordnungswidrigkeit', driving 133 km/h where 120 was allowed.
We were travelling from The Hague to the farm in Poland, some 1,080 kms. Looking at the picture they took, I'm not surprised. After a long stretch doing approximately 200 km/h I look a little concentrated.
The fine is only 20 euro, far less than Holland.
The evidence is here:
We were travelling from The Hague to the farm in Poland, some 1,080 kms. Looking at the picture they took, I'm not surprised. After a long stretch doing approximately 200 km/h I look a little concentrated.
The fine is only 20 euro, far less than Holland.
The evidence is here:
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