Tourists in Amsterdam Who Refused To Believe My Directions
If you spend a lot of time walking around Amsterdam it is inevitable that at some point a tourist or a group of tourists will ask you for directions. They seem to have a...
Monthly Archive: January 2011
The Lie That Got Out Of Control
“I’ve not seen you for a while. Did you have your hair cut here last time?” It was a simple enough question. I had no idea at the time that it was going to...
Quote Of The Week: Email Miscommunication
Thursday morning at the office started with an email from the HR department: To: All Subject: Mikka is dead… His body is in the HR office for anyone who would like to say good...
Playing Risk Against My Dutch Family-In-Law
The war had been raging for four hours and the casualties were high. Great Britain had fallen into the hands of my father-in-law (a fact which he delighted in reminding me and to which...
