Today is Belgium's national holiday. On Juli 21, 1831, King Leopold I
was introduced and Belgium was, so to speak, officially opened.
There wil be the usual parade in Brussels this afternoon, with King
Albert II, the armed forces, and the popuation, and there'll be la
drache nationale, the
Happy Birthday, Belgium!
On 7/21/2010 2:44 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Today is Belgium's national holiday. On Juli 21, 1831, King Leopold I
was introduced and Belgium was, so to speak, officially opened.
There wil be the usual parade in Brussels this afternoon, with King
Albert II, the
Good old Leopold! If it hadn't been for him we would never have seen
Apocalypse Now!
There were Belgae living in Britain even before Caesar came here. They were
friends with the Parisii. Caesar said the Belgae were the bravest of all
the Galic tribes because they were complete strangers to
On 7/21/2010 3:18 PM, Bob W wrote:
Good old Leopold! If it hadn't been for him we would never have seen
Apocalypse Now!
There were Belgae living in Britain even before Caesar came here. They were
friends with the Parisii. Caesar said the Belgae were the bravest of all
the Galic tribes because
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
And where would we be without lambic, gueuze, Jacques Brel and Poirot?
Not to forget Tintin, Lucky Luke, Toots Thielemans, the Brothers
Dardenne, and surrealism.
A whole lot of great things and people for a rather small country. :-)
Ralf
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RB
On Jul 21, 2010, at 7:10 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
And where would we be without lambic, gueuze, Jacques Brel and Poirot?
Not to forget Tintin, Lucky Luke, Toots Thielemans, the Brothers
And where would we be without lambic, gueuze, Jacques Brel and Poirot?
Not to forget Tintin, Lucky Luke, Toots Thielemans, the Brothers Dardenne,
and surrealism.
A whole lot of great things and people for a rather small country. :-)
Ralf
Belgium is like a branch office of Hungary.
And where would we be without lambic, gueuze, Jacques Brel and Poirot?
B
You're forgetting Belgian Fries :-).
English invention!
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Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
Belgium is like a branch office of Hungary.
I'd always take Thielemans and surrealism over Czardas and a ballpoint
pen. ;-)
Ralf
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Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
Today is Belgium's national holiday. On Juli 21, 1831, King Leopold I
was introduced and Belgium was, so to speak, officially opened.
The pub across the road from me specializes in Belgian beers and
they're having a celebration in which everyone who buys a Duvel gets
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