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Yes, that's a soprano recorder. A fife would look like a small flute and blown on the side rather than the top. What a cool experience to find along the road! We came across re-enactments a couple times on our tours.
1 month agoThey looked like greyhounds but smaller. Breed?
1 month agoYou tell us this every time we see them, and we never rememmber. Probably because we are not sailors. And never will be. Dodie especially is afraid of being in or on water.
1 month agoOops, forgot to ask their names.
1 month agoWhat kind of dog is that, I wonder. Blackhounds?
1 month agoOptimists! The way thousands of kids the world over (including our boys) are introduced to sailing.
1 month agoNamed Oreo I hope.
1 month agoWell you would think so.....😉
1 month agoIf you have the sticker ON your bag, it’s “ obvious”, you have been there 😬
1 month agoWe too are looking forward to this ride. Glad you are coming along with us.
1 month agoLooking forward to your Maas/Meuse trip. We took route from Maastricht back to Amsterdam in 2019. At the last minute decided not to head down into France. Some day.
1 month agoMaybe the name was lost in translation. The materials had said the Biesbosch had water "buffel",which we took to be water buffalo, and showed this beast. We did not think it looked like any water bufdalo we ever saw either, but?...?
1 month agoWe had one eye on that cell the whole time we were riding. It missed us!
1 month agoThanks Scott.
1 month ago
I've seen a couple cannon demonstrations and have always wondered why it takes so long to fire off a shot. Hopefully the original militiamen were a little faster--especially if an invading army was quickly moving in.
1 month ago