Dishwasher Wisdom
Dishwasher Pete is a friend of mine. Like me, he’s an American who moved to Amsterdam. Like me, he’s also a European of another country living here in Amsterdam. And that is only the beginning…
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Humans Arise from Amsterdam Caves
Although my mind is on my journey to New Orleans, which is just one week away, it is impossible to ignore Amsterdam these days. Yes, the city I call my wife is in bloom. I…
bm183 Amsterdam Creative Spaces, The Story of OT301
Podcast: Download (19.4MB) | Embed The city of Amsterdam is famous for many things, among them, the great movement of creative people who occupied abandoned buildings over the past 30 years. Yet slowly the movement…
Fragile Continent
The following were my biggest concerns while trying to get across town during what turned out to be the worst storm of the decade in the Netherlands: Don’t get blown off your bike. Don’t get…
An Inspiring Amsterdam Movement
Over the years, I’ve often mentioned the war-on-squatters being carried out by the government here in Amsterdam, and seemingly – throughout European cities. Everywhere you look there seems to be some creative and eclectic group…