tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754Sat, 27 Dec 2025 12:17:53 +0000flickr"my life"BIG worldbreienknittingvideofoodgardenmy lifeetentuinsockssokkenwordlesscrochethaken80sDWWynbuksStudiebabycowpoetryteachingAbout me and my little projects, and sometimes about my views on the BIG world.http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)Blogger79125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-388814823204705045Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:38:00 +00002014-02-03T17:39:23.896+01:00flickr Afbeelding 094, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2014/02/mindless-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-66021438265011868Mon, 20 Jan 2014 22:50:00 +00002014-01-21T15:22:37.744+01:00breienflickrfoodknittingmy lifesockssokken Gaudi's Little Bird, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. Als de dj's op de radio het niet hadden verteld, was het volledig langs me heen gegaan. Mijn treurigste dag van het jaar valt meestal -samen met een heleboel regen- ergens in november. Nooit in januari als de dagen weer langer worden. Want waarom sip kijken als het jaar net weer opnieuw begonnen is? If the radio DJs hadn't told me http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2014/01/helderblauwe-maandag-bright-blue-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-6403760937641362435Sat, 18 Jan 2014 23:16:00 +00002014-01-20T23:51:08.373+01:00flickrmy lifewordless Nacht in Leeuwarden, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2014/01/wordless-night.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-8236693998865510551Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:49:00 +00002014-01-18T17:59:11.480+01:00etenflickrfoodmy life And here it is: the English translation of the gluten free kerststol post of December 24, 2013. Enjoy! My first gluten free Christmas, but what was to come of our traditional Christmas breakfast? Because I can survive a Christmas without croissants, but without Christmas bread? It wouldn't be Christmas! Thank goodness I like baking, and after some poking about the Internet and comparing a http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2014/01/dutchastrids-gluten-free-kerststol.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-8688895211416410884Tue, 24 Dec 2013 14:45:00 +00002014-01-05T18:11:36.297+01:00etenflickrfoodmy life This is a Dutch-only post for now. Sorry, Christmas frenzy! I hope I'll have time later today to post an English version as well. Mijn eerste glutenvrije Kerstmis, maar hoe moet dat dan met het traditionele kerstontbijt? Want kerst zonder croissantjes overleef ik wel, maar zonder kerstbrood? Dan is het geen Kerst! Gelukkig hou ik van bakken en na het nodige speuren en vergelijken van http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2013/12/dutchastrid-glutenvrije-kerststol.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-493037996244753887Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:41:00 +00002014-01-05T18:14:06.360+01:00flickrfoodmy life My Brandnew Birthday Present, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. Kijk eens wat ik voor mijn verjaardag heb gekregen! Gisteren aangekomen en ik wilde hem natuurlijk gelijk gebruiken. Dus gelijk boodschappen gedaan en vanochtend alle groente en riblappen in stukken gehakt.   Guess what I got for my birthday! It arrived yesterday and I immediately wanted to use it. I did the shopping http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2013/03/steak-and-grimbergen-double-stew.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-631289172651747666Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:21:00 +00002012-12-04T16:27:34.523+01:00flickrmy lifewordless Sitting in Australia, watching wet people go by, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2012/12/wordless-wetnessday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-7655114724947514941Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:05:00 +00002014-01-05T18:15:15.686+01:00flickrgardenmy life It's still spring in Australia, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. Zo verbaasd, ze doen het toch! So surprised, but they are growing! Zo rond begin oktober kregen mijn collega's en ik spontaan een doosje met tulpenbollen in onze postvakjes. Nu kun je die natuurlijk braaf in je tuintje planten, maar ik was diezelfde week dit idee op Pinterest tegengekomen en mijn handen jeukten om het http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2012/11/mijn-australische-lente-my-australian.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-2105888359371228390Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:58:00 +00002014-01-05T18:15:57.404+01:00breienflickrknittingmy life “Sometimes the things we can’t change end up changing us.” -The air I breathe Minder en minder plaatste ik hier stukjes. Ik deed het altijd graag en waarschijnlijk zal ik het in de toekomst ook wel weer doen, maar op het moment doe ik het weinig en daar is een reden voor. Ik had dit bericht al veel eerder willen schrijven en plaatsen, maar helaas kon ik dat toen nog niet. Less and less did Ihttp://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2012/10/freezing-fingers-warm-wrists.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-3330039249463578347Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:07:00 +00002012-06-06T17:17:01.225+02:00 Op het randje, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2012/06/wordless-wetnessday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-3103819972971810277Sat, 26 May 2012 09:30:00 +00002012-05-26T11:56:06.683+02:00etenflickrfoodmy lifepoetry She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me; Oh! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. Hartley Coleridge* Saturday 6 August, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. *This is not the complete poem. You can find the whole poem here.  *Dit is niet het volledige gedicht, die vind je hier. http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2012/05/sweet-saturday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-5289984380368503395Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:01:00 +00002012-05-26T11:46:38.372+02:00etenflickrfoodmy life I Can hardly wait for supper!, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. Of je nu een een carnivoor of een vegetariër bent! Whether you're a carnivore or a vegetarian! Ranonkel, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid. http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2011/12/pluk-een-bloemetje-pick-flower.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-3987326354121641581Sat, 03 Dec 2011 23:06:00 +00002011-12-04T00:06:18.748+01:00breienetenfoodknittingYum yum, 't is weer de tijd van het jaar voor aftellen en advent. En waarom vind ik dat zo leuk? Nou, om te beginnen is de Cookie Countdown er weer! Yum yum, it's that time of the year again for countdowns and Advent. And why do I like it so much? Well, the Cookie Countdown for starters! Cookie Countdown by Allrecipes.com En de adventkalender van Drops... And the Advent Calender by Drops...http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2011/12/10-9-8-7-6.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-6228997964147281532Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:48:00 +00002011-06-08T12:51:35.533+02:00my lifeteaching"It's a truth universally acknowledged, that a young teacher in the first year of her career, must be in want of more hours than one day can give." - Freely adapted from Jane Austen "Het is een algemeen aanvaarde waarheid dat een jonge docent in het eerste jaar van haar loopbaan meer uren nodig heeft dan een dag kan bieden." - Vrije bewerking naar Jane Austen Tough Job 101, originally uploaded http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2011/06/i-survived.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)3Friesland, Nederland53.1641642 5.78175420000002352.8072117 4.9907987000000231 53.5211167 6.572709700000023tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-8524833996286571001Sat, 05 Jun 2010 18:01:00 +00002010-06-05T21:16:37.936+02:00Hier word ik blij van! Waar word jij blij van?These make me happy! What makes you happy?Morning Coffee, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.Sunny Days, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.The One and Only, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.Sanity, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.Sjaak!, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.First Bloom in Five Years, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.The Frisianhttp://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/06/what-makes-you-happy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-5677931601807872689Mon, 31 May 2010 09:33:00 +00002010-05-31T12:08:09.836+02:00"my life"BIG worldflickrWederom een DutchAstrid Original op de NOS-site! Hier vind je het artikel op de NOS site.Another DutchAstrid Original at the NOS*-site! Here is the original article on the NOS site(Dutch)Olifant, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.*NOS is for the Netherlands, what the BBC is to the UK, or CNN to the USAhttp://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/05/nos-does-it-again.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-6416727138451413992Sun, 16 May 2010 09:43:00 +00002010-05-16T13:22:22.990+02:00"my life"80sBIG worldbreiencrochetflickrhakenknittingsockssokkenvideoToday is Madness Day!, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.Eindelijk weer tijd om te schrijven! Mijn 'gekkenwerk'baan als invaldocent zit erop en joehei; tot de zomervakantie mag ik blijven voor een aantal uur. Missschien zit er ook nog wel een baan in voor volgend jaar! Happy happy, joy joy!Knit, Weave or Needlepoint?, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.Naast werken was ik lekker aan het breien (http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/05/it-was-complete-madness.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-3170344760420844053Tue, 04 May 2010 20:20:00 +00002010-05-05T10:31:07.370+02:00flickrgardentuinwordlessHappy “Bevrijdingsdag” (Victory in Europe Day )!Lace! by Mother Nature, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/05/wordless-tuesday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-8370019831091695808Sun, 25 Apr 2010 19:32:00 +00002010-04-25T21:35:04.907+02:00"my life"BIG worldcowflickrwordlessYou moohing at me?!, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/04/wordless-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-2912331349809695345Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:28:00 +00002010-04-12T14:42:23.256+02:00etenfoodvideo(Do you speak a little Spanish? Spreekt u een beetje Spaans?)Well I don't and I'm still in doubt if Jamie does... But he did make me smile though!Nou, ik niet en ik twijfel nog steeds of Jamie het kan... maar hij kreeg me wel aan het lachen!http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/04/habla-usted-un-poko-espanol.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-4922911305513741652Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:43:00 +00002010-04-01T16:17:35.201+02:00"my life"BIG worldflickrI Need to Focus, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/03/wordless-wednesday_30.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-5658645015252799646Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:04:00 +00002010-03-17T15:06:12.326+01:00"my life"BIG worldflickrwordlessI Think He's Blushing..., originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/03/wordless-wednesday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-6308354334572074480Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:42:00 +00002010-02-27T12:44:06.293+01:00"my life"etenflickrfoodGo Shorty, It's Your Birthday!, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.So I baked a chocolate cake!Dus heb ik een chocoladetaart gebakken!http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/02/go-shorty-it-your-birthday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-6906032548240727446Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:59:00 +00002010-02-25T11:57:49.081+01:00"my life"BIG worldbreienflickrknittingsockssokken2010-01-05 Foto op NOS site, originally uploaded by DutchAstrid.Ontdek net dat de NOS (de NOS!!!) een foto van mij ontdekt heeft en waardig genoeg vond om hun artikel bij te staan!!! :D Trots trots trots!Hier vind je het artikel op de NOS site!Just found out that the NOS* (The NOS!!!) scouted one of my pictures and thought it worthy enough to illustrate one of their articles!!! :D Proud proud http://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/02/nos-fotograaf-echt.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7466722371206040754.post-8670206160083680506Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:21:00 +00002010-02-21T12:28:49.138+01:00DWvideohttp://dutchastrid.blogspot.com/2010/02/wish-it-was-eastersigh.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DutchAstrid)0