After a great season, yesterday was the final road race for 2009. I ran the beautiful but challenging 15km ZevenHeuvelenLoop in Nijmegen, Holland together with my uncle. The race starts in the city center but quickly leads out into the countryside and features 7 short but steep climbs, mostly between the 4 and 11 km [...]
November 9, 2009
Very talented singer/songwriter from Holland, who goes by the name Miss Montreal! Love her voice. The song that brought her into the limelight, called Just a Flirt: One more, just because I like her so much. A sad song, about loosing someone you love:
November 7, 2009
I swam with an Olympic legend today: three time gold medalist freestyle Pieter van den Hoogenband! He is Hollands best swimmer in history and one of our most famous Olympians. In 2000, he defeated Ian Thorpe on his home turf in Sydney, Australia to take both the 100m and 200m gold medals while setting new [...]
November 6, 2009
…And that’s just what they’ll do! My beloved Asics were run down to a thread. They served me well for over 1,5 years and many miles, but the time had come. So, after great advice at a running shoe specialty store, I switched to the Nike Zoom Elite+ 4. It is a much lighter and slightly more [...]
November 1, 2009
After almost 29 years on this planet, you should have learned some basic lessons. Like, don’t mix your drinks… But no, here we are again. In order of appearance: beer, wine, wodka, more wodka, and tequila shooters to finish. Oouchh! And now I’m paying the price, not surprisingly. Great night, though! Good vibe, great costumes, cool crowd [...]
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November 16, 2009