Category Archives: House

Antique tractor event

By Nina | Published May 9, 2010

The view from our livingroom changed last week, because the farmer across the street put a sign in his grassland. The sign says: 13 May – Antique tractor event – Kockengen – Start: 13h00.
I don’t think I will go to this tractor event, but it feels very villagy to have a sign like this in [...]

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Cat outside

By Nina | Published March 7, 2010

This afternoon we opened the doors from the livingroom to the backyard, so the cat could go outside for the very first time.

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My old room?

By Nina | Published February 17, 2010

Today I read an article in the local newspaper about a man who bought a new house in Utrecht. He tells about his choice for this house. And while I was reading it, I thought: that’s like where I lived as a student!
It’s the exact same street and the picture shows just a part of [...]

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Renovation of two houses

By Nina | Published November 19, 2009

We knew it would happen some day… but we didn’t expect it to happen so soon.
Today we received a letter with many attachments from the housing association. They will start the renovation of our house in January 2010. The whole renovation will take several months, because they’ll renovate about twenty houses at once.
The whole [...]

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Protest against highway

By Nina | Published October 31, 2009

Yesterday we finally got the keys to our new house! If you would like to follow us during the renovation, you can visit Dorpsstraat52.nl. If you send me your IP address, you will get access to this website.
In the afternoon we went to the Hamtoren, a little outside the village, to join a protest against [...]

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