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Opa Zegjes: The Sayings of My Anglo-Canadian Father
One summer in the early 1980s my teenage Dutch cousin, Frits, came to stay with us in Canada for several weeks. Sitting around the dinner table at my uncle’s house in Vancouver before we saw him off back to Rotterdam, he … Continue reading
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Tagged Dutch, English, family, family history, family memoir, fathers and sons, idoms, Kelowna, language
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