Posted on Friday, December 14, 2007 by Bas
when I come back. I need your peer pressure to make this happen
When I come back to Holland I want to live in Amsterdam.
When I come back to Holland I want to cut down alcohol to lower levels or maybe quit completely.
When I come back I want to start networking in various [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 by Bas
This is going to be a short one, because I’m really tired now. What a day, what a day. Trouble with cars, metro’s, bureaucracy, lost MP3-player chargers, lost pieces of paper I need, etc. etc. You can imagine what happens when you do stuff at the last possible moment
Some highlights:
- Called Janneke in [...]
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Posted on Monday, August 27, 2007 by Bas
Well, what a great start of the day. I’m on the phone, calling my school to find out if there’s anyone there. We get into my mom’s car. While I’m wondering why we’re not driving away, I find out that there’s nobody in and I need them to sign some forms before I go. I [...]
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Posted on Sunday, August 26, 2007 by Bas
UPDATED
- Say goodbye to friends, family and girlfriend;
- Find a place to live;
- Book a hotel room to stay at while I find a place to live;
- Get in touch with placement supervisor;
- Keep harassing my school to get in touch with my placement;
- Party my ass off;
- Get an extra insurance;
- Notify Dutch government [...]
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Posted on Friday, August 24, 2007 by Bas
So I figured I’d go out and have a chance to say bye to some of my friends. I took some pictures. Some ok, some horrible. Award goes to Thomas for looking the absolute worst on one of the pictures .
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Posted on Thursday, August 23, 2007 by Bas
Another thing DONE! I’ve moved all my stuff to my parents’ house and am going to stay there for the next few days. This is not totally true, because tonight I’ll be seeing friends and staying over at my mate Bouwe, who lives in the same building as I do/did. If you feel like meeting [...]
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Posted on Thursday, August 23, 2007 by Bas
Last night I said goodbye to Dou and today I’m moving out of my appartment with a hangover. It was a nice night, we spent it at Len’s work at a beach bar in Amsterdam. Bought some bottles of wine and had a good time with Dou playing the music. Len, have fun in Denmark. [...]
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Posted on Monday, August 20, 2007 by Bas
What a day. Said goodbye to my girlfriend at the airport, because she’s going to Ireland for two weeks, but when she comes back I’m gone. Her friends were there too and said goodbye for 2 weeks.. I had to say goodbye to her and her friends for 5 months. Wasn’t as hard as I [...]
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Posted on Sunday, August 19, 2007 by Bas
Okay, booked my ticket… leaving the 28th of August, coming back home on the 29th of January. Even though I didn’t have accomodation fixed yet and still no word from my school about whether or not they approve the placement, I figured: let’s go. Things will sort themselves out, hopefully.
Until the 28th I’ll fill this [...]
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