Daily Archives: December 20, 2009

Brandaris lighthouse

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The Brandaris is a lighthouse on the Dutch Wadden Sea island Terschelling, in Friesland. The first Brandaris was built in 1323, but it was destroyed in 1570. The current tower was built in 1594. It was my daily sight when … Continue reading →

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Quote of the day 2

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‘Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.’ – Arthur C. Clarke

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