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Lola Bikes and Coffee

I tend to lose things more often than I like to admit.  And when you have this tendency, you can either let yourself go into a full-blown panic or, as I have learned to do, retreat into an almost eerie calm. It’s happened enough times that I’ve learned to whip through a hyper-accelerated version of …

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Edwin Pelser

It is the pervading law of all things organic and inorganic, Of all things physical and metaphysical, Of all things human and all things super-human, Of all true manifestations of the head, Of the heart, of the soul, That the life is recognizable in its expression, That form ever follows function. This is the law. – …

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Kado om de Hoek

Until recently, it seemed we were in an endless spell of grey days with only a few, brief appearances of sunlight.  These are the days when I search for ways to shake off a serious case of the Den Blahs before they turn into the Den Blues.  Luckily, I stumbled on a colorful cure in …

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Comme Il Faut

When I try to describe the pros of living in The Hague, good shopping doesn’t usually come to mind, especially when it comes to shoes. That is, until Comme Il Faut, a Buenos Aires-based tango shoe company, came to town. When I’m in the market for something really special, I’ve usually had to make a …