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Earlier today I came across an online debate; basically, which is better – Facebook or Twitter? There was heated comment from both sides of the debate.
Actually, I don’t think the matter is that clear cut. My view is simply that Facebook and Twitter serve different needs.
Amazing fireworks all over the city. Burghers and tourists braved the cold weather and gathered to welcome 2016 in grand style. Of course, one had to be careful in the light of warnings from the security services. But Amsterdam is our city, and we threw ourselves a wonderful party.
I am reading ‘All in good time’, an autobiography by George Daniels, one of the most renowned watchmakers of modern times. He rose from humble beginnings to achieve serious recognition in many quarters as one of the best watchmakers in the world.
Perfect for lovely evening walks.