Etiket: NRC
Opinion | Can – NRC
The sun is shining. A nice round through the polder before the oatmeal. On the way back I pick up an empty can of Grolsch. I’m going to pass a…
Dirty clothes – NRC
Despite all the myths about storks and red cabbages, we know where children come from. Words sometimes don’t, so in such a case you can fantasize about it. Lurven, for…
Opinion | iPhone – NRC
I have been mocked, laughed at, by people who loved me. Cause? My Nokia phone. I loved the simplicity, the convenience, the size. But that didn’t matter. It was ‘necessary’…
What does NRC think | Healthy mistrust is good, but toxic mistrust is a dead end
It was an outburst the likes of which have rarely been seen in public by the Prime Minister. Normally Mark Rutte saves himself from tricky situations with a joke or…
Opinion | Waiter – NRC
After studying the wine list, we ordered a nice bottle of Sauvignon blanc. We know that it is difficult for the catering industry to find staff. So you sometimes take…
Opinion | Singing lessons – NRC
Years ago I had singing lessons. On the front door of my singing teacher’s house was the sign “singing teacher”. In the same door was a letterbox. My singing teacher…
Opinion | Buma/stemra – NRC
I recently became part of the board of a club that organizes the concerts in the Sloterkerk in Amsterdam. I can already see that there is a lot involved. But…
A humble, serving word – NRC
The word ‘er’ has an image problem. Especially among journalists and people who learn Dutch as a second language. The latter is completely understandable. There is often hardly any chocolate…
Marijn de Vries succeeds Clarence Seedorf as columnist at NRC
Marijn de Vries becomes columnist for NRC† She will take the place of Clarence Seedorf on the sports pages from June. De Vries (43) is known for her columns in…
Opinion | Cappuccino – NRC
Harbor towns always make me happy. In the ferry terminal of Harlingen I order two cappuccinos from the cheerful girl behind the counter of the trendy coffee stand. “You have…