28
NOV
2008
Dungrace in the Netherlands: October 20, 2008
Tags : baglady, cow dung, de jong, exercise, free transport, Head Wind, industrial revolution, Job Oil, lighthouse, manure, netherlands, seventies, Ships, suggestion, wind power, Workum
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Netherlands Baglady Evelien Boskma visits the small Frisian town of Workum, for the annual Dungrace, from Workum to Warmond. Evelien writes: Yes, dung! Let me explain. Before the Industrial Revolution, ships would sail from Workum to Warmond with manure (cow-dung) for the… Read More