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Welcone to Lisbon
October 26, 2018
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Our first real introduction to Lisbon is this view, which is at the top end of a park named Jardim Amália Rodrigues.
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: Fleeing
October 25, 2018
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This translates to”the flight of Egypt”
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: Farming
October 23, 2018
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I think this is someone’s name, since the word for farming is landbouw and farmer is boer.
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: life scene
October 22, 2018
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I haven’t been able to find any information on this one.
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: Red Windmill
October 21, 2018
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The theory is that the street that his building is on used to end at a red windmill.
Windmill in Dutch is windmolen.
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: Slanted Boat
October 20, 2018
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This translates to “Saint Peter’s boat may be inclined” or ‘slanted small boat”
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: Flag
October 19, 2018
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That’s the Dutch flag, but I don’t know what it says. The words seem Italian or Spanish, not Dutch.
30 Days of Amsterdam Gable Stones: The Three Shamrock Leaves
October 17, 2018
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This is now the home of a meditation place. See https://drieklaaverblaaden.com/
The Adventures of Lorie and Brian Groth 