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Maarten in Heelweg, rigging the double ebike carrier to explore further from home. With the rise in seniors using ebikes for recreational travel in NL, car carriers that attach to the ball towing hitch are used and normally carry two bikes. Ebikes are heavier than normal manual bikes and harder to lift onto carriers, or roof The detachable registration plate, turn signal and brake lights are all  incorporated in the rack. We scour 2nd hand shops, Thrift shops and charity shops for used bargains and got this practically new rack for €20, new €200. Ripper, that is his 20 yr old Mazda 323, still in really good shape.

  I'm looking for my arse now and i can't find it.

See older post of repairs that were started when we were there in November Windmill restoration, November 30th, 2018. The vanes of mill De Engel turn safely again VARSSEVELD - Mill de Engel in Varsseveld is fully operational again.  Wicks and mills turn again and grind grain for home bakers and other enthusiasts.  The windmill stood still for a year and a half because of a safety problem with the blades. Gerard Menting   11-02-19, 08:34   Source:  De Gelderlander 2 Comments That has now been remedied, to the relief of miller André Konink, who, with the volunteer millers, keeps the monument from 1849 running.  Every Saturday visitors are welcome and the vanes turn when the wind cooperates.  "In the period that the mill stopped, we grinded corn on a small scale with an electric motor, so regular customers could get flour here.  But if the blades do not turn, you will not get a lot of visitors, and that is a sha...

I think these may be crocus/crocuses/croci  ??? Just a few days apart

So, we had Maarten take it down... Beaut sunny day, no wind. Will probably replace it with evergreen shrubs It was old and pretty rotten and an eyesore. Can't burn it in the fireplace as the wood was pressure treated with toxic chemicals.

To be continued.........?

Hit this link first.... https://m.facebook.com/200868617006228/posts/738796606546757/?sfnsn=mo https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australias-famously-buff-kangaroo-roger-dies-aged-12 Not really like the video.  Roger was over 2m and about 90kg and could crush a metal bucket. But many Dutch do have pet wallabies in their yards.  Wallabies are smaller about the size of a large dog. Riding around by bicycle you will see many small pets in the country,  miniature horses, pigs, goats, peacocks, Guinea fowl, fancy chooks, etc. in country paddocks.