
English life and culture through the eyes of two Dutch journalists. Patrick van IJzendoorn en Joost van Mierlo are correspondents for Dutch media, living in the UK. This is the English translation of their substack, De Stijve Bovenlip.
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As an enthusiastic follower of the television series Clarkson’s Farm, I couldn’t resist stopping at The Farmer’s Dog last week, on my way back from Makerfield – where residents are voting this week on who will become, or remain, the British...
If the North Holland village of Stompetoren wishes to twin with an English municipality, Boston is the ideal candidate. This place in the county of Lincolnshire is known, among other things, for its ‘Stump’, referring to the tower of St Bot...
The best thing about the London Underground is the maps, which explain with rare clarity how to travel from A to B, or rather from Wimbledon Park to Finsbury Park. The second best thing is reading the poems displayed on the advertising spac...
Olympian Way, on the Greenwich Peninsula, should really be called Damien Hirst Way. It features six artworks by the famous British artist and art collector, who rose to fame at the end of the last century as one of the Young British Artists...
We visited a car dealership last Friday. Our car had broken down. The cambelt had given out. We’d had it replaced less than two years ago. Scrap that car, the garage owner advised. Good riddance, it was the most worthless car. Never buy a c...
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Patrick van IJzendoorn en Joost van Mierlo zijn correspondenten voor Nederlandse media in het Verenigd Koninkrijk. In deze blog schrijven ze opmerkelijke verhalen die voorbijgaan aan de waan van de dag, maar desondanks meer dan de moeite waard zijn.
Patrick van IJzendoorn is correspondent voor de Volkskrant in Londen
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