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A Food and More Tour of Amsterdam - Sep 3, 2019

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What better way to begin a post about Amsterdam that a view of one of the many canals. Another very typical Amsterdam scene, and no it's not the missing chimney pots. It's the beams sticking out from the roof of this building. It's how they get things up to the higher floors. The rope is attached to the beams, the window is taken out and whatever needs to be placed on the floor is hauled up. If we get lucky during our time here we may be able to show some photos or even a video of this taking place. When she who tells me what to do, tells me to take a picture of this there blowing bubbles, I do as I'm told. Those of you who've been here know that bicycles are more numerous than automobiles, far, far more numerous. The entire day we never saw a car repair shop, but we saw a number of bike repair shops. Just a few random shots of different types of bikes and masses of bikes. This last photo was taken in front of the cent...