Hans FaberDec 3, 202312 minThe Deer Hunter of Fallward, and his Throne of the MarshClose to a terp named Fallward near the village of Wremen in Land Wursten, archaeologists discovered a unique site offering a rare...
Hans FaberOct 1, 202338 minGolden Calves, or bursting udders on bony legs?Beauty is the best guarantee for quality and success. At least, this is how farmers in the province of Friesland thought of dairy cattle...
Hans FaberJul 23, 202328 minA Croaking Ode to the Haubarg by the Eiderstedter NachtigallHaubargs. Cathedral-like farmsteads with hipped-shaped roofs up to twenty meters high that were, and are, icons of peninsula Eiderstedt...
Hans FaberDec 14, 20227 minThe many faces of FrieslandMay 8, 2021. Visual artist, photographer Arie Bruinsma approached one of the Frisian bastards. Arie explained to him that his wife...
Hans FaberAug 14, 202213 minA severe case of inattentional blindness: the Frisian tribe’s nameThe name Frisii for the people living on the southern coast of the North Sea is old. Very old. It dates from Late Antiquity. Today we...
Hans FaberMay 28, 20229 minJoan of Arc an inspiration for Land WurstenIn the year 1500, a girl by the name Tjede Peckes was born in the hamlet of Padingbüttel in Land Wursten, on the eastern banks of the...
Hans FaberOct 31, 20219 min♫ They want you as a new recruit ♫'In the navy', is a song of village people. Of the small villages along the southern coast of the North Sea. A water people once united...
Hans FaberMay 29, 202110 minMore Flying 'Dutchmen'On the first of February 2020, one of the Frisian bastards of the Frisia Coast Trail tramped the trail section from the town of Bad...
Hans FaberApr 24, 202155 minHappy Hunting Grounds in the ArcticIf you want to find out who's responsible for killing the whale, the Frisia Coast Trail area is the prime spot to look. When you stop...