Καλη Χρονια. We wish our vast and worldwide audience (all 14 of you!) a happy and marvellous 2003!!! May it be as good for you as it will certainly be for us (if it won’t, I’ll want my money back!). We hope to keep hearing from you in 2003 and maybe even see you...
Read more →Today was spent running around the house and measuring things up. The point came up because Yvonne and I realized that sooner or later we had to arrange for transport of our possessions to Iraklio. When moving stuff across two seas, one had better plan these things a bit more carefully. Fortunately we never...
Read more →If you’ve come here, you probably read my last entry in Radio Userland’s blog. From now on this will be the place were we will chronicle our adventures in Crete. I still have some work to do to bring the layout of this section in line with the main layout, but I’ll figure that...
Read more →Friday the thirteenth! And nothing bad has happened to me all day yet! Okay, I’m a little bit short of news to tell you, but it doesn’t feel right not to post anything at all. So here goes, the new schedule: I will leave on Saturday, 4th of January 2003. If all goes well...
Read more →I succesfully added a live weather badge for Iraklio, just below the calendar. From the looks of it, the weather in Crete isn’t so bad. Nothing more to report.
Read more →I missed my self-imposed deadline for my departure to Crete. About one year ago, Yvonne and I agreed that we would celebrate my 50th birthday in our new home. In september this year we adjusted that plan to what I already described as the new plan (see Friday). It still meant that I should...
Read more →Voor de belangstellenden: we zijn volop bezig ons huis te koop aan te bieden. Wat een gedoe met makelaars. Voor ik vertrek zou ik dat graag afgerond hebben. Natuurlijk zijn we daarmee veel te laat begonnen. Bij de grote opruimingsactie (een dozijn abonnementen op computertijdschriften vanaf 1980, zo’n drieduizend kilo papier in het Yariske...
Read more →Wel, we zijn zo ver! Neen, niet zó ver… Wat ik wil zeggen is dat ik een eerste poging om onze avonturen te registreren en publiekelijk toegankelijk te maken met redelijk succes heb afgesloten. “Ja maar, er staat hier toch niets over Kreta!” Dat klopt, zoals ik al in de aanhef zei: “zó ver...
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