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Soetendorp

Rabbi Soetendorp speaking at TEDx Amsterdam

21. November 2009 by Caroline
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Le Petit Latin

My colleagues and I went for dinner at a small restaurant here in Amsterdam last night. You wouldn’t find it if you didn’t know about it, as it’s not in an obvious location. We’d originally planned to eat elsewhere, but … Continue reading

28. November 2008 by Caroline
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Red dwarf

If you’re in the neighbourhood… tomorrow morning, Thursday December 6, I will be handing out DAG newspapers at Amstel Station in Amsterdam between 7 and 9am. You can’t miss me, I’ll be the dwarf running around in a bright red … Continue reading

05. December 2007 by Caroline
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Marc Almond, because he can

Marc Almond, as pictured by me, at the Paradiso in Amsterdam on October 27, 2007. Gushing review now available. Setlist: I have livedThese My Dreams Are YoursTears Run RingsYour AuraThe IdolTragedyDream LoverChild StarMr Sad If You Go AwayJackyAmsterdam Redeem mePearly … Continue reading

28. October 2007 by Caroline
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Vandenb scores again

Walter V.’s second novel, ‘West‘, is out. I couldn’t make it to his book launch due to work, so I’m going to buy one from Scheltema today to help keep it in the Top 10, like he asks on his … Continue reading

07. October 2007 by Caroline
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New chapter in Prolific story

I will be leaving Public Broadcasting to join the cross-media news service Dag.nl in Amsterdam as an ‘Entertainment editor’. I’m looking forward to hone my skills in a new environment. And to my new 8-minute bike commute. Dag.nl is located … Continue reading

28. July 2007 by Caroline
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Jarvis Cocker

Was all I needed to get the cheer back in my life. Didn’t know most of the songs, didn’t matter. (Seen 22-1 at the Paradiso in Amsterdam.)

23. January 2007 by Caroline
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Busy having a good time

Oct 4 – Came So Far For Beauty, Cohen tribute (Dublin) Oct 5 – Came So Far For Beauty, Cohen tribute (Dublin) Oct 15 – The Knife (Amsterdam) Nov 3 – Cat Power (Amsterdam) Nov 4 – George Michael (Rotterdam) … Continue reading

03. October 2006 by Caroline
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Small mercies

Since I forgot to print out my e-ticket at work on Friday and having no ink left in my printer, I had to cycle across town to Kinko’s to print it out. Although I’m convinced I must have been a … Continue reading

24. July 2006 by Caroline
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Abroad mind

Regrets, I’ve had a few, but none so big as the one where I kick myself for not having lived and worked abroad in my lifetime. I envy my cousin who was born in Africa, schooled in Indonesia and Denmark, … Continue reading

12. June 2006 by Caroline
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