Tag: Terschelling
-
James de Bree
Read More: James de BreeAls de rest van de mensheid hun avonden verknoeien voor de beeldbuis, zitten studenten van Mc. Master University in Hamilton tot midden in de nacht te studeren voor hun ‘Christmas Term Papers”. Ze wonen in afgetimmerde zolderkamertjes, twee studenten per kamer om geld uit te sparen. Onopgemaakte bedden, hopen wasgoed op de vloer, en bureaus…
-
Dutch
Read More: DutchHet is dus deze compilatie door Herman de Jong van de geschriften van Hendrik (en broer Pieter) de Jong, samen met zijn eigen voor- en naspel, die ik hier heb.
-
Hendrik de Jong
Read More: Hendrik de JongForward by Henry de Jong (Henry van Herman van Hinne) (Het originele Nederlands is hier beschikbaar) I imagine a great number of memoirs are written by elderly people at the encouragement of their children, and that my two grandfathers are among them. My primary source for Hendrik de Jong’s memoirs is a hundred page, single…
-
Full Circle
Read More: Full CircleMy father had no idea of his Reformed lineage; that his granddaughter would become a pastor and that he had generations of ‘dominees’ in his family.
-
Terschelling – A Place in the Heart
Read More: Terschelling – A Place in the HeartPerhaps my father was lucky. There is a place in the world that he called his own. It’s a wonderful place that he could visit and remember and which never lost its essence throughout his own variegated life. That place is Terschelling