Day trip to Zaanse Schans
The Zaanse
Schans is a typical residential area along
the river Zaan with green wooden houses and windmills
dating from the 17th and the 18th century. What makes
the Zaanse Schans so special is that it is both a
museum and a living and working area.

Getting Ready.

Exhausted but still awake.

Night out in Amsterdam.

Very happy after visiting a Coffee Shop.

The River Zaan.

Some of the Windmills of Holland.

A bridge we crossed to the town.

More windmills.

A statue that was very strange.

Irrigation surrounds much of the farms within Holland.

Giant Wooden Shoe.

"Take the picture!"



Finally, Shoes that fit.


The history of wooden shoes...

More wooden shoes.

A shoe boat.

How to make a wooden shoe or a Cloggie!

Shoe Factory.

Contemplation of life.



Ducks.



Bah, bah, bah...

You talking to me?

Intense eyes. The alpha.

Petting the sheep.

Cheese factory.

Happy camper...we went to a great restaurant on the water.

Beautiful California eyes.

Dinner.

The plate was so hot, I almost burnt my hands.

Quiet dinner.

