Living at the Water’s Edge

July 26, 2006 at 11:33 am (architecture, Netherlands)

When I spotted this magnificent houseboat on the Amsterdam waterfront, I immediately thought of my octogenarian friends, Van and Geri (of “Geri Was a WASP“), and the many years they passed their summer days in a less magnificent version of a float house on Lake Coeur d’Alene, in Idaho.

Amsterdam in April, 2006

The image, Amsterdam Waterfront, was originally uploaded by barneykin. It is posted here from Neddy’s