|
Uiver in Albury - 75th anniversary Account of the celebrations of this historic event which took place on 23 & 24 October 2009.
Holland Heritage Living Mills of Holland. Fantastic movie by Menno Mennes, capturing many picturesque shots of mills in different seasons. Win one of the Holland Heritage DVD's. More instructions how to win can be found in this issue of Holland Focus. Subscribe or buy your own copy to find out. Kaas Koppen A glance at the current Netherlands by Yolanda Edens. Netherlanders are getting annoyed and irritated more often, quicker and at many things. Verbeeldingen van Ambachten Our regular column by Frans Hertoghs analysing the poems and drawings by Jan Luyken (or Luiken). Luyken lived in the second half of the "Golden Century" (17th century) and his work shows us the daily life of his time. In this edition we look at "De Doodgraaverr" (de doodgraver/ the gravedigger). Kiwikorrels Frans Hertoghs' regular contributions (in Dutch) about public affairs in New Zealand. In this edition, the issue of accident compensation which is costing taxpayers thousands of dollars. Taals Taaltje Regular contribution from Frans Hertoghs. In this edition, Frans talks about poets and the skill and art of writing powerful poems. Eersel - village of De Contente Mens Jan Weijdt travelled to the Brabantse Kempen and shares with you the history and beauty of this region. Who's Who In each issue of Holland Focus Chris Lampe gives a description of a famous Dutch person. Readers who know this person are invited to send in their answer and go into a prize draw. Dutch/Flemish cinema Regular column by Darren Arnold, reviewing films with a Dutch or Flemish connection. In this issue the movie Hadewijch from Flemish filmmaker Bruno Dumont. Besides our ‘regulars’ (Marcia, Jacob, Pim, Edo, Johan, Erik), this issue is packed with many other interesting articles such as: Book Reviews, Community news, Crossword, Dutch Cuisine, etc. etc. Curious about any of these articles? Why not get your own copy of Holland Focus? Ask your News Agent or take out a subscription
|