Archive for December, 2006



Complaints

Delays and cancellations, that’s what many passengers are complaining about after the introduction of the new train schedule in Belgium. I just love the picture the journalist of De Standaard added to his article. I bet those two weren’t complaining…

The daily ‘Slimste Mens’

For the Flemish expats out there, here’s an interesting link that’ll keep you in touch.. Woestijnvis and De Standaard are putting up a funny excerpt of ‘De Slimste Mens ter Wereldevery day. This TV show is a rather funny but still highly competitive quiz between Flemish celebrities. Subscribe to the RSS feed now!

Sinterklaas is coming tonight

I’m excited, Sinterklaas is coming tonight. No, not Santa Claus, but his ancestor in the Low Countries, according to the true story. I’m setting out a carrot for his horse and some good booze for him and his helper, Zwarte Piet. Can you believe that precisely this weekend, Food Lion ran out of speculaas? But, [...]