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Movie: Smakelijk eten!

By Nina | Published June 20, 2011

Yesterday I saw the documentary Smakelijk eten! (Bon Appetit!) at the local arthouse. The movie shows how what happens to our food before it’s on our plate. And the ‘life’ of food is shocking…
The producer Walther Grotenhuis chose three products: soy, shrimp and beans.
The soy comes from Brazil. Many rainforest is gone because of the [...]

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Jarre staying over

By Nina | Published May 22, 2011

Yesterday I picked up my cat Jarre in the village and took him with me to the city. First by train and then by bus. He didn’t say a wordor meow during the travel – it’s a well-behaved cat.
Jarre is staying with me and Mauwerd for two weeks. I think it will [...]

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Grandmother’s party

By Nina | Published March 20, 2011

Last weekend my grandmother celebrated her 85th birthday. We went with the family to a place in the city where you can play pool and shuffle board. It was the first time for all of us to play shuffle board, but we all liked it and it was fun! Pictures of us playing pool and [...]

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Wearing glasses

By Nina | Published February 7, 2011

I never wear glasses. Never. I always wear my contact lenses, for eleven years now. And maybe one day each year I cannot wear my contacts because of an eye infection, but that day is always during the weekend. So I can stay inside, withut wearing my contact leanses and without wearing glasses. Until last [...]

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Cats: Mauwerd & Jarre

By Nina | Published January 25, 2011

At my sister’s place I take care of cat Mauwerd (yes, a weird name… translation: ‘Meowy’ or something like that). Mauwerd is fourteen years old and needs medicines for her thyroid problems. The only things Mauwerd does are relaxing, a lot of eating and – ofcourse – meowing.
     
My cat Jarre still [...]

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