Brussel

Als nederlandstalige, wonend in Brussel met een Franstalige kikker en een tweetalig kikkervisje, herken ik veel van mezelf in je verhalen.

Een leven, een liefde, een weblog 2008

I feel so sorry for the poor Sprout - be they called Brussel Sprout or Brussels Sprout - in a survey in 2002, they were ranked as the most hated vegetable in Britain.

Archive 2006-08-01 Haalo 2006

I feel so sorry for the poor Sprout - be they called Brussel Sprout or Brussels Sprout - in a survey in 2002, they were ranked as the most hated vegetable in Britain.

Weekend Herb Blogging #45 Haalo 2006

In fact, the name Brussel sprout is the twisting and perverting of the vegetable´s original name, which when translated from the original is in fact, "Wee people´s cabbage."

American Chronicle 2008

Despite high expectations that a solution will result from Sunday's summit, European leaders are already dampening hopes and saying that a second summit on Wednesday will be required, WSJ Brussel bureau chief Steven Fidler reports on Markets Hub.

German Lawmakers Limit Merkel's Room to Negotiate on Bailout William Boston 2011

Despite high expectations that a solution will result from Sunday's summit, European leaders are already dampening hopes and saying that a second summit on Wednesday will be required, WSJ Brussel bureau chief Steven Fidler reports on Markets Hub.

European Finance Ministers Fall Short of Final Bank Plan Matina Stevis 2011

Being a stand-up comedian, I have little doubt he will choose over-ripe tomatoes, broccoli, Brussel sprouts of other heavy artillery of that kind.

Republican Leader Threatens to Block Seating of Franken - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

December: More often than not, I complete the last leg of my morning commute by train, arriving at the railway station at Brussel/Bruxelles-Schuman, which is within a hop, skip and jump of my office. forensic railway archæology.

The Peter Watts affair papersky 2009

After the screening of their film at the performing arts center attached to the local high school, they headed back to Main Street for various vodka concoctions and chafing dishes full of Brussel sprouts, salmon and potatoes au gratin.

Let the Champagne Speak Marshall Heyman 2012

Despite high expectations that a solution will result from Sunday's summit, European leaders are already dampening hopes and saying that a second summit on Wednesday will be required, WSJ Brussel bureau chief Steven Fidler reports on Markets Hub.

Europe's Options: Few, and Shrinking Marcus Walker 2011