near to Amsterdam??/April is here already! Roll Call

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Really sounds beautiful! Thanks for sharing! I can almost smell the

hyacinth...)

 

 

, " Marie Rieuwers "

<rieuwers wrote:

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> ~ April is here already! Roll Call ~

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> i was going to skip doing our monthly roll call this time

> around because i worried you all might be getting bored

> with it. But then it dawned on me that there are a whole

> bunch of new members and it is a good way to let all of

> them know who we are and where we live... so let's just

> do it.

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> Be as vague or specific as you feel comfortable doing:

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> 1. Share your name.

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> Marie

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> 2. Tell us where you live.

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> Haarlem, Netherlands

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> 3. What is your favorite thing about the month of April?

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> Flowers, flowers and more flowers. At the moment Haarlem is golden

with the

> literally millions of daffodils which line all the major roads. As

well as

> the daffodils there are also beautiful white, yellow and purple

crocuses.

> Very soon the world famous " quilt like " fields of tulips will be in

full

> bloom. And I mustn't forget the wonderful heady smell of the

hyacinths.

> Yes, April is a great time to be in Holland.

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