document.write("<script language=\"javascript1.2\" type=\"text/javascript\">function emo_pop() {window.open('http://www.haloscan.com/commenthelp.php','Help','width=200,height=320,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes');}</script><table width=\"97%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"MainTable\">  <tr>    <td>    <div align=\"center\">    </div>    </td>  </tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244618\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=d1a89332feac552c248826a820b145b6&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Welcome back!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Sparkle | <a href=\"http://sparkle-sparkles.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://sparkle-sparkles.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 06.12.07 - 5:09 pm | <a href=\"#244618\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244621\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Your return is met with much happiness and curiousity from all of your faithful readers!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           M | 06.12.07 - 5:44 pm | <a href=\"#244621\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244626\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=133a3d5ec732b9af81be22418c62f876&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Well I for one am glad to see you back! Yay!!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Dan | <a href=\"http://dabalogh.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://dabalogh.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 06.12.07 - 6:52 pm | <a href=\"#244626\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244633\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=62652ba998aa8e0bf3a380e5e93ceca6&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Thanks for the kind thoughts, all! Your words are very encouraging. I'll really try not to turn into such a slacker blogger ever, ever again.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           BlondebutBright | <a href=\"http://blondebutbright.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://blondebutbright.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 06.12.07 - 10:43 pm | <a href=\"#244633\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244657\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=ef5d96795437f84cff88109abe91e473&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Welcome back BBB! You've been missed <img src=\"http://www.haloscan.com/images/smileys/content.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" />.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           ChickyBabe | <a href=\"http://chickybaberules.blogspot.com/\" title=\"http://chickybaberules.blogspot.com/\">Homepage</a> | 06.13.07 - 10:53 am | <a href=\"#244657\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244671\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=5c111db9ca417a89176812f3ab3c4aef&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />I think Ive never been outside the leiden train station.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           bicyclemark | <a href=\"http://www.citizenreporter.org\" title=\"http://www.citizenreporter.org\">Homepage</a> | 06.13.07 - 1:47 pm | <a href=\"#244671\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244676\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=f633aac63ee579255e7c1be411658783&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Welcome back!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Ash | <a href=\"http://www.stitchedinholland.com/blog\" title=\"http://www.stitchedinholland.com/blog\">Homepage</a> | 06.13.07 - 1:58 pm | <a href=\"#244676\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244682\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=62652ba998aa8e0bf3a380e5e93ceca6&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Thanks, ChickyBabe. I'm happy to be back to reading your blog on a regular basis, too!<br><br>BM - you're missing out. It's really beautiful here. Stop by sometime and I'll show you!<br><br>Thanks Ash!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           BlondebutBright | <a href=\"http://blondebutbright.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://blondebutbright.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 06.13.07 - 2:32 pm | <a href=\"#244682\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244747\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=2092b3f09fea2c983ba452759182e68c&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Glad to see you back - in harness - so to speak!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           flocc | <a href=\"http://flocc.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://flocc.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 06.14.07 - 1:08 pm | <a href=\"#244747\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244879\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=d53d9001bfbfc269b276b5ad70360258&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Good to have you back!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Russell Bither-Terry | <a href=\"http://www.bither-terry.org/russell\" title=\"http://www.bither-terry.org/russell\">Homepage</a> | 06.17.07 - 5:13 am | <a href=\"#244879\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"244925\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=efc3a9323c0e43a2972fb2ae2c7a9c96&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Crack open the alchohol free beer, blond is back....<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Tenakalaz | 06.18.07 - 1:04 pm | <a href=\"#244925\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"249293\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=bf9700f46e7bf15bd5893122334d97de&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=32\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />I hope you 'll enjoy Leiden, it has a very different atmosphere compared to Amsterdam. Litle good films to see, cheap restaurants, many of them accustomed to students (much food, quality could be better), but a lot of museums and quiet 'hofjes'.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           anna | 08.26.07 - 1:12 pm | <a href=\"#249293\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr>    <td class=\"InputCell\">                  <br /><div style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 234px;\"><a href=\"http://js-kit.com/?hsad\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http://www.haloscan.com/images/jskit-ad-banner-small.png\" width=\"234\" height=\"60\" border=\"0\"/></a></div><br /><div id=\"newcomment\"></div><form method=\"post\" name=\"addComment\" action=\"http://www.haloscan.com/comments/blondebutbright/4161060532632390347/\" target=\"_self\">        <p>    Name: <br />          <input name=\"name\" type=\"text\" size=\"38\" value=\"\" /><br />          Email:<br />          <input name=\"email\" type=\"text\" size=\"38\" value=\"\" /><br />          URL: <br />          <input name=\"url\" type=\"text\" size=\"38\" value=\"\" /><br />          Comment:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"javascript:emo_pop()\" title=\"Smiley and tag help\" target=\"_self\">?</a>&nbsp;<br />          <textarea name=\"addMessage\" rows=\"12\" cols=\"38\"></textarea><br /><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"subscribe\" id=\"subscribe\" value=\"1\" /><label for=\"subscribe\">Notify me of followup comments via email</label>        </p>        <p class=\"PSubmit\"><input name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Publish\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"SubmitButton\" />&nbsp;<input name=\"previewMessage\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Preview\" class=\"SubmitButton\" />        </p>      <input type='hidden' name='user' value='blondebutbright' /><input type='hidden' name='comment' value='4161060532632390347' /></form>    </td></tr>  <tr>    <td><p align=\"center\">        Commenting by <a href=\"http://www.haloscan.com/\" target=\"_blank\">HaloScan</a></p>      </td>  </tr></table><img src=\"http://c5.statcounter.com/counter.php?sc_project=561713&amp;java=0&amp;security=01eeff58\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" /></body>");