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"Franz Heymann" wrote http://www.ebirthdaycards.org/traditions.htm That made an interesting read. Franz I read it too and found the description of Dutch tradition a little lacking.............The 'birthday bash' is about the only thing I HATE about Holland. It's a minefield of rules, tradition and one can easily upset all and sundry by not complying with the (unspoken) rules"~( Found this site which covers it well : http://www.haarlemshuffle.com/expatzone/life/page2.html Jenny |
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"JennyC" wrote in message ... "Franz Heymann" wrote http://www.ebirthdaycards.org/traditions.htm That made an interesting read. Franz I read it too and found the description of Dutch tradition a little lacking.............The 'birthday bash' is about the only thing I HATE about Holland. It's a minefield of rules, tradition and one can easily upset all and sundry by not complying with the (unspoken) rules"~( Found this site which covers it well : http://www.haarlemshuffle.com/expatzone/life/page2.html I will have a look at it. In the meantime, it sounds as if it might have affinities with what my friend in Holland once said the correct form of addressing me in Holland would be, namely Zeer HoochWeledelgeleerde Heer Professor Doktor Heymann Franz |
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"Franz Heymann" wrote Found this site which covers it well : http://www.haarlemshuffle.com/expatzone/life/page2.html I will have a look at it. In the meantime, it sounds as if it might have affinities with what my friend in Holland once said the correct form of addressing me in Holland would be, namely Zeer HoochWeledelgeleerde Heer Professor Doktor Heymann Franz Yep :~)) Jenny |
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