{"id":6589,"date":"2025-04-30T23:55:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T22:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/?p=6589"},"modified":"2025-04-30T23:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T22:55:38","slug":"whats-over-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/?p=6589","title":{"rendered":"What’s Over There?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I had a day where I didn’t feel like doing anything big, so instead I took one of the (free) ferries out to the west a bit, to see what was out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turns out to be the NDSM Cultural Centre. Used to be shipbuilding yards, and was eventually redeveloped as an arts & culture space. A lot of cafes & restaurants, a giant manufacturing shed that had been renovated into a bunch of workspaces, …<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It wasn’t very occupied or busy while I was there; a few people around, and a few of the workspaces open, but most were closed.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Inside the giant art shed; There were internal alleyways\/avenues dividing the space up a bit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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If this is the place I think it is, there are hotel rooms within those letters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Amusingly, there were some folks down an alleyway on Kingsday having a sing along to “Yellow Submarine”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Attempt at an artistic selfie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The hotel breakfast area had approximately a billion people in it, so I wandered into the older bits of Amsterdam & found a place which sold me a ham+cheese tosti & poffertjes (mini pancakes)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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