Ben Oostdam's GUEST stories

CONTENTS: Alphabetic and by Keyword

as per July 9, 2007


  • A

  • Unhappy Americans by Jay Lenon - May 16, 2007
  • Sampan Sail Rigging (guest: C.Andrade Jr; thanks to Craig O'Donnell) - November 14, 2006
  • Aphorisms ? - Feb.25, 2007b
  • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi [Armstrong Floors] - January 10/3, 2007

  • B

  • Welcome The Bag Lady by Marie Williams (inspired by photograph I took) - Feb.25, 2007a
  • Bananas terima kasih, Ed Tumengkol! - January 27, 2007
  • Six Stories by our Son Bennie - January 25, 2006
  • Fringe Benefits - H.M. Bloys van Treslong April 24, 2006
  • Painted Trucks by Ron Brugge - March 21, 2007
  • Margarine or Butter? Thanks, Hans ! - May 7, 2007



  • C

  • Car Wash - June 3, 2006
  • About the 60th Anniversary of King Phumipol Aduldej and the Giant Catfish - NGS guest-story, July 12, 2006
  • Fufu Boat by Worcester [China] - August 31b, 2006
  • China's Big Dams: Are they safe? (by Fan Xiao) - February 1, 2007
  • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi [Ad Crable, LNE] - January 10/3, 2007
  • Church Squirrels - January 26, 2007c


  • D

  • China's Big Dams: Are they safe? (by Fan Xiao) - February 1, 2007
  • Diatoms from Irian: A Guest Story by Joost Gieskes - March 2, 2006
  • Slaying the Dragon (by John Nixon) - January 15, 2007
  • Markup of Drugs (guest authors: Jerome Gates, Sharon Davis) - October 31, 2006
  • Daily Laugh about Dutch News - in Dutch-for my brother in law - June 24, 2006

  • E

  • American Eel - February 4, 2007a
  • Sustaining Fisheries summary by Environmental Defense - March 28, 2007
  • Writings and Sketches by ERIKA - January 25, 2006
  • Erika pro sé versus Establishment - March 3, 2006
  • Giford Ewing's Grandson - August 15, 2006

  • F

  • Migrating Fish Restoration and Passage on the Susquehanna River by the PA Fish and Boat Commission - July 30, 2006b
  • Sustaining Fisheries summary by Environmental Defense - March 28, 2007
  • Earl Frederick and GPS - August 7, 2006
  • Fufu Boat by Worcester - August 31b, 2006

  • G

  • About the 60th Anniversary of King Phumipol Aduldej and the Giant Catfish - NGS guest-story, July 12, 2006
  • Diatoms from Irian: A Guest Story by Joost Gieskes - March 2, 2006
  • Global Warning !(by John Nixon) - January 26, 2007a
  • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi - January 10/3, 2007
  • Earl Frederick and GPS - August 7, 2006
  • Groundhog Day, Feb.2, 2007 - February 4, 2007b

  • H

  • The Rat-killer of Hamelin thanks, Pieter and Meta! - July 8, 2007
  • Zeeland en mijn zwager Hans (in Dutch) -details to follow - May 14, 2007
  • The HIPPO and The TORTOISE - November 20, 2005
  • Mayfly Mayhem and Pickiness - acknowledging Jennifer S. Holland, N.G.S. - May 30, 2007b


  • I

  • Along the Southern Beach [Indonesia] - by Junghuhn, translated by BLO - May 7_8, 2006
  • Diatoms from Irian: A Guest Story by Joost Gieskes - March 2, 2006

  • J

  • The Japanese Orphanage - joint effort by Erika + Mercia + BLO - March 26, 2006 and 1993
  • The Jousters (by John Nixon) - January 16, 2007a
  • Along the Southern Beach - by Junghuhn, translated by BLO - May 7_8, 2006
  • Tsunami Aid Solutions causing Problems - acknowledging Sandeep Junnarkar! - June 21, 2006


  • K

  • About the 60th Anniversary of King Phumipol Aduldej and the Giant Catfish - NGS guest-story, July 12, 2006
  • Snellius - As it was: A Guest Story by Jan C. Kreffer - April 19, 2006

  • L

  • Daily Laugh about Dutch News - in Dutch-for my brother in law - June 24, 2006
  • Unhappy Americans by Jay Lenon - May 16, 2007
  • Lexa about Snakes - May 3, 2006
  • Little Thumbie - January 19, 2005
  • What a Party !?! by Anya Litvak, Lancaster New Era - May 13, 2007a

  • M

  • Margarine or Butter? Thanks, Hans ! - May 7, 2007
  • Markup of Drugs (guest authors: Jerome Gates, Sharon Davis) - October 31, 2006
  • Markup of Drugs [medical] (guest authors: Jerome Gates, Sharon Davis) - October 31, 2006
  • In Memoriam: Sam Scripps - March 2, 2007
  • The Japanese Orphanage - joint effort by Erika + Mercia + BLO - March 26, 2006 and 1993
  • Muslim Mermaid Message - by Jay Tolson, U.S.N.and W.R. - May 30, 2007c
  • Migrating Fish Restoration and Passage on the Susquehanna River by the PA Fish and Boat Commission - July 30, 2006b
  • Muslim Mermaid Message - by Jay Tolson, U.S.N.and W.R. - May 30, 2007c


  • N

  • Your Friendly Neighbor - June 8, 2006
  • Daily Laugh about Dutch News - in Dutch-for my brother in law - June 24, 2006
  • Slaying the Dragon (by John Nixon) - January 15, 2007
  • The Jousters (by John Nixon) - January 16, 2007a
  • Global Warning !(by John Nixon) - January 26, 2007a

  • O

  • The Japanese Orphanage - joint effort by Erika + Mercia + BLO - March 26, 2006 and 1993

  • P

  • Painted Trucks by Ron Brugge - March 21, 2007
  • What a Party !?! by Anya Litvak, Lancaster New Era - May 13, 2007a
  • About the 60th Anniversary of King Phumipol Aduldej and the Giant Catfish - NGS guest-story, July 12, 2006

  • R

  • The Rat-killer of Hamelin thanks, Pieter and Meta! - July 8, 2007


  • S

  • Sampan Sail Rigging (guest: C.Andrade Jr; thanks to Craig O'Donnell) - November 14, 2006
  • Sampan Sail Rigging (guest: C.Andrade Jr; thanks to Craig O'Donnell) - November 14, 2006
  • In Memoriam: Sam Scripps - March 2, 2007
  • SEWAGE SLUDGE: When government fails to protect by Donald R. Serfass, Times News Online - July 28, 2006
  • SEWAGE SLUDGE: When government fails to protect by Donald R. Serfass, Times News Online - July 28, 2006
  • Six Stories by our Son Bennie - January 25, 2006
  • Writings and Sketches by ERIKA - January 25, 2006
  • Lexa about Snakes - May 3, 2006
  • Snellius - As it was: A Guest Story by Jan C. Kreffer - April 19, 2006
  • Church Squirrels - January 26, 2007c
  • When feeling stupid read this for a tonic (thanks Hans!) - December 24, 2006A
  • Sturgeon - December 26, 2006A
  • Migrating Fish Restoration and Passage on the Susquehanna River by the PA Fish and Boat Commission - July 30, 2006b
  • Sustaining Fisheries summary by Environmental Defense - March 28, 2007


  • T

  • About the 60th Anniversary of King Phumipol Aduldej and the Giant Catfish [Thailand] - NGS guest-story, July 12, 2006
  • Little Thumbie - January 19, 2005
  • TIGRESS - September 12/3, 2006
  • Muslim Mermaid Message - by Jay Tolson, U.S.N.and W.R. - May 30, 2007c
  • El Toro - A Guest Story by John Nixon - May 15, 2006
  • The HIPPO and The TORTOISE - November 20, 2005
  • Painted Trucks by Ron Brugge - March 21, 2007
  • Tsunami Aid Solutions causing Problems - acknowledging Sandeep Junnarkar! - June 21, 2006
  • Bananas terima kasih, Ed Tumengkol! - January 27, 2007

  • U

  • Unhappy Americans by Jay Lenon - May 16, 2007


  • V



  • W

  • Global Warning !(by John Nixon) - January 26, 2007a
  • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi [Watt and Shand] - January 10/3, 2007
  • Welcome The Bag Lady by Marie Williams (inspired by photograph I took) - Feb.25, 2007a
  • Fufu Boat by Worcester - August 31b, 2006

  • X


  • China's Big Dams: Are they safe? (by Fan Xiao) - February 1, 2007



  • Y

  • Yogyakarta earthquake, May, 2006 - May 31, 2006



  • Z

  • Zeeland en mijn zwager Hans (in Dutch) -details to follow - May 14, 2007



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