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Random Walks in the Low Countries

Occasional thoughts and observations on the expatriate experience from an American scientist living and working in the Netherlands.
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Yes, they do check…

Nov 3, 2009
One of the requirements of Universal Health Care is that it be truly Universal: everyone in the Netherlands is required to sign up for (at least) basic insurance.  There are few exceptions: an expat with US insurance, working for a multinational...

Celebrating the recovery

Nov 2, 2009
It was a good week; the motivating reason for the trip was a follow-up visit to the clinic where I had the summer ankle surgery.  It was a wonderful time to visit: warm, clear weather, blue skies, and brilliant warm autumn leaves. The surgeon was...

When you need a week away…

Nov 1, 2009
…it doesn’t come better than northwest Italy in late October.  

Backing up and sorting out for Sunday

Oct 25, 2009
I’m headed to Switzerland later today for a scheduled review of how my foot is healing after the summer surgery.  It’s a good opportunity to take a couple of day’s break before the holiday season gets rolling, spending time in the country and...

Getting my next zero

Oct 24, 2009
I got a letter last night from the East of England Development Agency (EEDA), notifying me that our Research Grant application had been funded.  This is a huge deal: I started CamStent with a few classmates in 2006, and for three years we’ve been...


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