I have rented a car and managed to drive it to the hotel with no problems! It was easier than I figured, what with all the bicycles and mopeds flying around. I am proud of myself! Tonight we are off to Delft in the Netherlands, a city which purports to feel like a small town. …
Amsterdam is home to the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh museum, and we made stops at both today. The Rijksmuseum has been around since 1800, which is amazing in its own right. To think that I was looking at paintings by Rembrandt which Van Gogh looked at during his visit to the Rijksmuseum was inspiring. …
I loved the museum for its textures and surfaces. The small details which were present were very meaningful to me, and are things which are overlooked in our mechanized and technology driven society, and I believe I miss those types of things, even though I am substantially “of” this era. The nets and fishing gear,…
