Squatting in Amsterdam
Squatting is (besides lowering your backside between your ankles) entering a premise without the owner’s permission for habitation, iow, you move ...
The Society of Suriname
Cautery/slave mark. Suriname, before 1877. Slaves were branded with a slave mark; it contained the initials of their master. The picture ...
The Great Fires of Amsterdam
It seems the creators of the Canon of Amsterdam had great difficulty in finding suitable historical events to make up the ...
Algemeen Handelsblad Newspaper
The general or common trading paper would be a fair translation of what we Dutchmen know as Het Algemeen Handelsblad. The ...
The Bijlmermeer (Bijlmer)
The Bijlmermeer, or The Bijlmer as it’s usually referred to, is a high-rise residential area to the South East of Amsterdam. ...