In this issue:

Places

The ancient fortified city of Heusden in Brabant; The Dutch trading post at Dejima in Japan; De Moriaan in 's-Hertogenbosch; Lelystad, the capital of Holland's newest province, Flevoland.

People

Verdi Phefferkorn, practicioner of traditional Indonesian martial arts; Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Politics

The Dutch Caucus in the US House of Representatives. 

Cooking

Summer Buffet: Kaassoesjes (Cheese Puffs); Steak and cheese Sandwich; Crustless Mini-Quiches with tomato and zucchini; Strawberry Crumb Cake.

Books and Art

Autumntide of the Middle Ages, by Johan Huizinga; The Seaweed Collector’s Handbook: From Purple Laver to Peacock’s Tail by Miek Zwamborn; A Merry Company in an Arbor by Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne; View of Hoorn by Billy Eric; Excerpt from Venice by Cees Nooteboom;

Columns and Cartoons

Editor's Letter; Memories; Third Culture Kid; The Dutch Dished Up; Invading Holland; Van Oranje; the Dutch Judge.

And...

Ten years and sixty covers.

Contributors

Edina Bijvoet, Tom Bijvoet, Stuart Billinghurst, Ray Cavanaugh, Billy Eric, Gerrit Jan Groothedde, Pieter Hogenbirk, Jesse van Muylwijck, Alison Netsel, Ann Randall,
Herman Roozen, Paola Westbeek, Gerald van Wilgen, Mark Zegeling.