We Blew our Hoorn in Holland... and a Crazy/Scary Amount of Birds

Come Blow Your Hoorn in Holland


Rooted in the Dutch Golden Age, Hoorn made her name by welcoming ships laden with treasure into her harbor.

Today, we found Hoorn just as welcoming - where else can you learn to eat herring like a Dutchman - from the former town mayor?

Or be welcomed into a home near a cannonball-deflecting defense tower?

And Veronica nearly lost her hand at the infamous Roode Steen... CONTINUE READING >>

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The Birds of St. Mary's in Newfoundland


On the far southern tip of Newfoundland live so many birds it was actually shocking.
Bird Rock is a massive dome, covered with nesting gannets and penguin-like auks, jutting out of a huge canyon with vertical sides that fall more than thirty stories straight down to the sea.

Spectacular!... CONTINUE READING >>



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What’s Your Excuse For Not Writing? You’re too old?

What’s too old? What’s too young? What’s just right? What are you, Goldilocks?


Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote Little House On the Prairie in her 60’s. That was after she wrote her autobiography, Prairie Girl, at age 60 and could not get it published... CONTINUE READING >>http://2016.womenatwoodstock.com/youre-not-writing-why/



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