The tulips

May 9, 2013 | 1 comment

  This trip being a week later than our first trip out to the fields made all the difference. Most fields of tulips were still pitch green, but there were a few early varieties that busted out in full-blown glory. And that

Successful Lecture

May 8, 2013 | 4 comments

I had a grand experience with my lecture in Den Haag. The favorable response proved to me again that when Christian Science is explained in simple straightforward terms, people get it. They respond with great joy and desire to learn

Don’t build on the sand

May 7, 2013 | 3 comments

Take a good look at this tower.  See anything unusual?   It’s leaning!  Yep, two meters off plumb. When construction on this tower in Delft began in the 1300’s, the builders moved a canal away from the Old Church to

Love those clogs!

May 7, 2013 | 5 comments

I never understood clogs, until this trip to The Netherlands. It’s marshy and wet in The Netherlands, even more so in centuries past than today. The Dutch came up with the idea of wooden shoes to keep their feet dry