A regular week ending in a weekend away.

• prepared and did the second ‘Networking 101’ session, our internal course on networking
• discussed creating a ‘digital garden’ as collective memory for our company with E
• discussed finding additional board members for the NGO I chair
• worked on digital transformation for a client, designed a brief assessment and intake process for internal projects
• weekly team meeting with the same client
• brainstorm for new ideas to incorporate into the new Dutch Open Government Parternship action plan for 2021-2022
• worked a morning in Amsterdam with the new director of the NGO I chair
• weekly call with a client discussing implementing a data publishing platform
• for the first time since late December did not have the weekly team call for the EU high value data study
• closed my Slideshare account after 13 years
• went to the theater with E
• drove to Limburg in the south of the Netherlands for a long weekend. Had ao lunch in Maastricht and walked through the hills around Heerlen

A hidden pleasant terrace at the old city walls, on the banks of the Meuse

View over Heerlen

Imstenrader woods, near a farm built on the fundaments of a Roman villa

Quite a few badger castles in the woods. I had never seen them before.