The way Boston welcomes entrepreneurs and start-ups keeps surprising me. And I thought Amsterdam was a hub…. Here in Boston, a wide variety of organizations provide office space, advice and create environments for them to thrive faster. Some are initiated by the city of Boston, others are 100% private. On Thursday, the 27th of October, I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Boston’
Networking on the Red Line with start-ups and incubators
Posted in Boston, entrepreneurs, In English, ondernemers, tagged Boston, BWP, events, incubators, innovatie, innovation, networking, ondernemen on 28/10/2011 | 1 Comment »
Mixed identities
Posted in Boston, In English, life as an expat, tagged Boston, emigration, expat, job hunt, Netherlands, solliciteren on 10/06/2011 | Leave a Comment »
As you may have noticed, I’ve been away for a while. In the first two weeks of May I flew back to the Netherlands, since my family was expanded by two new, little creatures which I wanted to visit. It was wonderful: the weather was great, it felt good to be close to my family [...]
The first month as an expat in Boston
Posted in Boston, In English, life as an expat, tagged Boston, emigration, expat on 09/02/2011 | 1 Comment »
What was I expecting before we left Amsterdam and moved to Boston? I didn’t really have a clear picture in my head. The only thing I thought of was that it probably would feel like being on a holiday in the first two or three weeks. Since we had so many things to arrange before [...]
A free weekly workout in Boston
Posted in Boston, In English, tagged Boston on 02/02/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Who needs a gym when you can shovel snow every week?
Cadeautje voor een J-2 dependant…
Posted in life as an expat, tagged Boston, emigration, expat on 22/01/2011 | 4 Comments »
Woensdag 19 januari heb ik een stapel kopieën en formulieren opgestuurd naar the US Department of Homeland Security. Blij dat ik in Amsterdam nog zo helder van geest ben geweest om een uittreksel van ons huwelijk te halen overigens. Als alles goed gaat, heb ik ergens half april 2011 mijn werkvergunning binnen en mag ik [...]
The State House in winter
Posted in Boston, In English, tagged Boston on 15/01/2011 | 1 Comment »
A miraculous view on the Massachusetts State House from Boston Common, one day after the so-called blizzard.
