{"id":808,"date":"2014-05-08T17:31:38","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T21:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/?p=808"},"modified":"2014-05-08T17:31:38","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T21:31:38","slug":"uitstekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/?p=808","title":{"rendered":"Uitstekend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canaldrudge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-809\" src=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canaldrudge.jpg\" alt=\"canaldrudge\" width=\"700\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canaldrudge.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canaldrudge-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canalboats.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810\" src=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canalboats.jpg\" alt=\"canalboats\" width=\"700\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canalboats.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canalboats-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Okay.\u00a0 It is so COOL here.\u00a0\u00a0 Not cool in a cold way&#8230;. although it is chilly.\u00a0 Rainy too.<\/p>\n<p>BUT&#8230; &#8220;cool&#8221; in an &#8220;exceptional and splendid&#8221; way. \u00a0 So many stories.\u00a0 In just a couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>Where to start\u2026.?<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, we truly explored so many corners of the city.\u00a0 All of this, not so much because we were in \u201cexploration\u201d mode.\u00a0 We simply couldn\u2019t find our way back to the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>We happened upon many very cool things, including an old convent deal.\u00a0 But it wasn\u2019t really nuns\u2026. just women who were very religious, but didn\u2019t want to commit totally to the whole nun thing.<\/p>\n<p>We also saw a photo exhibit, called World Press 2014.\u00a0 Amazing photos.\u00a0 It was the year\u2019s best in journalism photography\u2026 by this contest\u2019s standards.\u00a0 Many of the photos were extremely hard to view.\u00a0 The exhibit was in an old Catholic Cathedral where they had buried lots of people beneath the floor.\u00a0 Watch where you walk&#8230; I&#8217;ll tell you.<\/p>\n<p>Today, a big trip to the Van Gogh museum.\u00a0 We walked there.\u00a0 No taxi.\u00a0 No van go.<\/p>\n<p>I have long been an avid \u201cfan\u201d of Van Gogh&#8217;s work.\u00a0 This exhibit was a truly amazing thing to see.<\/p>\n<p>The food is grand.\u00a0 Netherland-ish.\u00a0 I like Netherland-ish.<\/p>\n<p>So much to tell\u2026. but the days start early, and we get back to the hotel late.\u00a0\u00a0 Tonight\u2019s photos are two very different shots of the canals here.<\/p>\n<p>Finally tonight\u2026. enjoying great company with a laugh around every corner.\u00a0 Wonderful city.\u00a0 Goodness abounds.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cThe roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.\u201d &#8211; \u00a0Dalai Lama<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay.\u00a0 It is so COOL here.\u00a0\u00a0 Not cool in a cold way&#8230;. although it is chilly.\u00a0 Rainy too. BUT&#8230; &#8220;cool&#8221; in an &#8220;exceptional and splendid&#8221; way. \u00a0 So many stories.\u00a0 In just a couple of days. Where to start\u2026.? Yesterday, we truly explored so many corners of the city.\u00a0 All of this, not so much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nowyouseeit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":812,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions\/812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}