Grolsch: Advertisements, Football, and Dutchies

EURO2012 has only been going on for two days and I’m already caught up in the fever and charm of it all. It’s quite something when you’re watching the European football championship while being in Europe, and especially in a country where the fans are so devoted. Though I love so many things about the…

The Musketruwians Host A BBQ

October came and passed in the blink of an eye. Truth be told, I don’t remember doing anything other than daily mundane tasks, going to the university, and reading, reading, reading. But to mark the beginning of October,  that group of friends I keep referring to in almost all of my posts held a BBQ in the faraway land…

INKOM: The First Day

It seems all my posts about the Netherlands begin or include a story about me walking. And I know it’s getting really boring for you to read about me walking, but really, when the only bike you can ride is one with training wheels and you want to save on money after using the bus,…

Companies I Never Knew Were Dutch

I have to admit this: before I had this very crazy idea of going to the Netherlands to do my master’s degree, I had absolutely zero interest in Dutch culture and quirks. Which should make you wonder what exactly drew me to going there.  Sure, I always knew that the Netherlands is the land of…