recent happenings
I met some of the heads and national coordinators of the ECF while in Bruxelles and learned all sorts of stuff from them in the 15 minutes between their lunch and a meeting, including how the EuroVelo routes were planned and what the current status of the EV5 project is. Really exciting for me. I have been fixing bicycles, doing some dishes, eating really tasty dumpster-dived food, attending art exhibits (a couple dancing strangely, inspired by projections on one wall of their enclosed space, while the viewing windows are opened and closed remotely by ropes... by members of the audience. Also, a projection of an open door onto a closed door, with a beach scene projected around it. After staring at the open door on the beach for a while, it's strange to see someone walk through the real door, or to step out into the ocean yourself.), talking with friends, checking out squats that offer various types of free/cheap services, learning linuxy things, biking around Amsterdam on 20-50 ...