{"id":2957,"date":"2009-01-23T14:58:54","date_gmt":"2009-01-23T08:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/?p=2957"},"modified":"2009-03-29T21:47:04","modified_gmt":"2009-03-29T15:47:04","slug":"stuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2009\/01\/23\/stuck\/","title":{"rendered":"stuck."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/blank-insert1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/blank-insert1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"blank-insert1\" width=\"500\" height=\"5\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/blank-insert1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/blank-insert1-300x3.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOur welcome home gift to The Netherlands has been 48 hours of incessant rain and near darkness. You may think I exaggerate when I say near darkness, especially those of you who live even further north than I do, but having just come from a land where sunlight manages to shine through concrete walls, you can forgive me for thinking this place is dark. <\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry <em>mes amis<\/em>, I will get over it! I will find the beauty in all that surrounds me again. Just give me a little time. And allow me to weep freely as I mourn the absence of my sunny homeland on this grey wet day. <\/p>\n<p>To top off my melancholy mood, it&#8217;s my mum&#8217;s birthday today, and I am not there. I did however, leave her a little gift which I hid in the seat of the piano stool. I wrapped the gift in a turquoise silk scarf which I bought at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bondimarkets.com.au\/\"target=\"_blank\">Bondi Markets<\/a> on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>So happy birthday mum! Here is a little clip I just made for you. 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