'Fish and Chips for the Soul' magazine | July/Aug 2015
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This month our deep fried “Fish and Chips for the Soul magazine” reports from the crispy hot shores of the Britsoc summer camp.
Chairman's Message July-Aug 2015
Britsoc Chairman
info: Dear members,
Read this month's chairman's letter here.
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Amsterdam 7's Rugby
Britsoc Sports Activities
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By Andy Symmonds
A Day at the Sevens
This review is based upon the final day of the Amsterdam Rugby Sevens event, featuring teams from around the world.
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Benjamin Arthur | British Photographer
info: Benjamin Arthur | The British Photographer in Amsterdam
WEDDINGS | CORPORATE EVENTS | PORTRAITS | PARTIES | WALKABOUTS | CHILDREN’S PORTRAITS | EVENTS | FINE ART

I’m a leading independent freelance photographer, working with corporate & individual clients in the Netherlands, Czech Republic, UK and elsewhere.
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Home is where the art is
Art and Culture
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By Benjamin Arthur One of the greatest joys of moving into our new home has been rediscovering old possessions long neglected in storage.
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Biertuin—by The Beer Hunter
Food and drink
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By Andy Symmonds Eastern Gardens
The visit to the Biertuin was a very happy coincidence. We were scoping out the Tropenmuseum and stumbled across the Biertuin.
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Kingsalmarkt World Famous Foodstore
info: Taste Life!
Kingsalmarkt, the world-famous foodstore!
Visit us for your favourite American cornflakes, brownies and soups, British jams andhoney, Mexican tortillas, Spanish tapas and ham, Italian coffee and pasta and French cheese.
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Britsoc Photo Lesson #12
Photography
info: Get the pose and the setting right and the rest will follow

By Benjamin Authur, PhotographerBritPhotShot of the Month
Last month we talked about how important it is to let children just be themselves.
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An interview with Beth Johnson
Books
info: A peek inside Beth Johnson's Boekhandel van Rossum: Her newly expanded bookstore and bamboo garden on the Beethovenstraat in Amsterdam.
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The International School of Amsterdam
info: Setting the stage to excite and develop young minds
At ISA, we believe that great facilities can set the stage for great learning.
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Beth’s Book Blog July/Aug 2015
Books
info: Beth reviews 'A Song for Ella Grey', David Almond and 'The Accident Season', Moira Fowley-Doyle amongst others.
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Expat Poetry |Ebbing
Expat Poetry
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Amsterdam International Community School
info: Amsterdam International Community School (AICS)
The Amsterdam International Community School is a Dutch International Primary and Secondary School offering international education in English.
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Texel Island Discs
July/Aug 2015
info: Marooned for eternity on Texel Island in the north of Amsterdam, John Richardson chooses his favourite 12 discs to take with him.
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Cooking Coach
Strawberry Tart with Frangipane Filling
info: Cooking Coach Karen Vivers gets our summer juices flowing with this recipe for Strawberry Tart with Frangipane Filling.
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British Language Training Centre
info: Welcome to the British Language Training Centre located in the heart of Amsterdam
Your centre of choice for English and Dutch courses as well as Cambridge Examinations, Business English, International Legal English, International Financial English and Teaching English (TEFL) qualification courses
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Shakespeare Karaoke (As You Like It)
Theatre
info: Shakespeare Karaoke (As You Like It)
20 AUG 20:15: Mikes BADHUIS Theatre, Amsterdam
Lots of hilarity. Great night out. Something for everyone. Male and female parts!
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Cafe Scrapyard
Food and drink
info: Scrapyard
By Carol MooreWhat a gem of a cocktail bar to find in a residential area of Amsterdam!
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The British School of Amsterdam
info: Small classes and personal attention.
We provide an all-round education that develops the whole person and delivers academic success.
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England, my England
Art and Culture
info: England, my England
28 August to 6 Sept. Utrecht Early Music Festival presents glorious music from court, cathedral and tavern with England, my England as Festival theme.
REDUCTION FOR BRITSOC MEMBERS AND MAGAZINE READERS. € 29,50 instead of € 36
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Nick's Nosh
July/Aug 2015
info: This month our Nick reviews Het Hoodfgerecht and Ellis Gourmet Burger
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The British School in The Netherlands
info: Internationally Curious
Nurturing every child’s natural desire to investigate, question and inquire - developing it into a skill that will help them thrive anywhere in the world.
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A Day at the Park (part two)
Vondel Park Series
info: Our Alison takes an another early morning stroll through the Vondelpark, Amsterdam.
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Naked in the bath
Theatre
info: Naked in the bath
At least I might have been a few decades back when this round little building was the local bathhouse before it became a thriving independent theatre.
By Dave ThomasExperience the magic
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Rent A Boat Amsterdam
info: If you are a Britsoc member or subscriber, find out how to get your 20% discount.
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