A little house by the sea
So TypeMedia is past, and I’m officially staying in the Netherlands.
Category Archives: nederland
Under Enschedé
This year’s TypeMedia excursion to the archives of Joh. Enschedé en Zonen in Haarlem.
Kingspotting
I saw a king today (I think). He sat in a golden carriage.
Discovering school / an empty office building / Amsterdam
A few notes from the first day at KABK and a weekend excursion to Amsterdam featuring letters and beers.
Holland, Dutch, & The Netherlands
To anyone confused about what to call this place where I live now, this appears to be a pretty definitive answer.
Man spricht Deutsch
Ausnahmsweise und aus gegebenem (thematischem) Anlass auf Deutsch, da ich mir was über deutsche Touristen von der Seele schreiben muss.
Notes from Nederland #4: from language to illustration to type
As I’ve finished my Dutch class, a look on the language and its (remarkable) visual representation, traditional and otherwise.
Notes from Nederland, week #3
Thoughts and impressions noted in my third week in The Hague; diving deeper into the language and culture. Features a staart, club music, stairs and ladders, fearless cyclists, and a furniture life net.
More things I’ve learned in The Netherlands so far
A second dose of new Dutch things I’ve encountered in my second week in The Hague. Features best fries ever, kibbeling, sounds through the window, and letters everywhere. “My current view is that I wouldn’t mind if the rest of my life was an endless summer in The Hague. This summer in The Hague.”
Some things I’ve learned in The Netherlands so far
A dose of unsorted, first impressions from The Hague, four days after touching down in my new home base. “Yes, I like it here. More than I expected, in fact.”