Monthly Archives: May 2011

Week 17

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Anders

This weekend we drove just a couple of kilometres from the city centre to a place called Tervuren.  I’s a small village just at the outskirts of Brussels. You may have heard the name before, it is also a dog … Continue reading →

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Week 16

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Anders

So it is Saturday, why not do some shopping? I took the tube down to Rogier and Nieuwstraat. This is the start of a very long pedestrian shopping street with the international chain stores like H&M and MediaMarkt but also … Continue reading →

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Week 15

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Anders

This week started with the Schuman Day. It is like a national day for EU. Background is a declaration of  May  9th 1950 that was presented by the French foreign minister Robert Schuman and which led to the creation of … Continue reading →

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Week 14

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Anders

Da capo of last weekend and even warmer, when the temperature went over 25, it is like summer. From time to time, I take the walk down to Flagey and the Ixelles ponds. On Saturdays and Sundays, before 13 there … Continue reading →

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Week 13

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Anders

This weekend was fantastic, nice and warm. My wife and I we decided to take a walk around the city looking at some of the many cartoon mural drawings that are covering part of Brussels buildings. This is a very … Continue reading →

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