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DAY FOUR IN HOLLAND
Sunday, October 12th, 2025 Hilversum, Netherlands Wow! At the starting point at Weesp Station, out of the dark dawn appeared this couple, Ab and Yolanda. They are nephew and niece, whom I never met before in my whole life. Somehow, that means there is a sharing of karma , good karma, I would say through a bloodline. Between the two, according to Yolanda, the relations are from both sides of my parents. What fine people they are! Ab has grown tomatoes all his life and be

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Oct 112 min read


DAY THREE IN HOLLAND
Saturday, October 11th, 2025 Amsterdam, Rijnkanaal, Netherlands DAY THREE IN HOLLAND SAT OCT 11 AMSTERDAM, RIJNKKAN It’s only Day 3 for this national walk, and in an unusual experience for me, there appears to be a quite good amount of media attention by way of newspapers, although I haven’t spoken to any journalists yet. Apparently, I’ll be meeting one today (Sunday) and also connecting with Jolanda, a relative from my father’s side. Today was another day to cheer about, on

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Oct 102 min read


DAY TWO IN HOLLAND
Friday, October 10th, 2025 Amstelveen, Netherlands From Hoofddorp Train Station, Rabindra, Nama, Helga, and I began Day 2. Eventually,...

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Oct 92 min read


DAY ONE IN HOLLAND
Thursday, October 9th, 2025 Hoofddorp, Netherlands The glorious starting point for a team of seven was at the North Sea, Zandvoort Beach,...

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Oct 82 min read


THE START OF ANOTHER MARATHON
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 Amsterdam, The Netherlands How does a walking marathoner get his ‘steps’ in when flying distances that don’t...

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Oct 72 min read


TO THE TULIPS
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 Toronto, Ontario I am a lucky guy who gets to live in the residential quarters of where our guru , Prabhupada,...

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Oct 61 min read
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