PadmesLover

Father, Husband, Homebrewer, International Beer Judge, Human Terrain Dragon, #EyesOfTheBeholder™️ founder #Fernando tiefling druid of love #DnDCarPoolKaraoke

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#B2TheKeepOnTheBorderlands
#V1PalaceOfTheVampireQueen
#D3VaultOfTheDrow
#D2ShrineOfTheKuoToa
#D1DescentIntoTheDepthsOfTheEarth
#G3HallOfTheFireGiantKing
#G2TheGlacialRiftOfTheFrostGiantJarl #G1SteadingOfTheHillGiantChief
#I6Ravenloft
#ADnD #DnD #dungeonsanddragons #ODND

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Church of the Holy Blood, on the Festival day of Christ’s Ascension
Bruges Belgium 🇧🇪

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Made friends w local Bruges gentleman who are dressing up for the Procession of the Holy Blood ✝️🩸
They will have 3 lives camels 🐪 🐫 🐪
Three large Sections: Old Testament, Life of Jesus & New Testament
They showed me their Procession props: banners, staves & palms

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Departure homemade candy, lemon squares with sour sugar

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Liquor infused Spring strawberries and rhubarb in a strawberry syrup with frozen lime yoghurt and a lime cheese cake on graham crumbs

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Vanilla bean ice cream and liquor infused chocolate mousse with a chocolate liquor sauce and crisp sponge cake garnish

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
Culinary Artist, Chef Geertt Van Hocke, cheeses from Belgium and France paired with a raisin & apple chutney severed prior to dessert, and our maître d'hôtel, Phillip pours a sweet Madeira wine for us

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
Culinary Artist, Chef Geertt Van Hocke, fourth offering, Cod w roasted fennel, potatoes medallions dressed with pesto, dill and butter sauce, accompanied by sautéed cabbage & spinach

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
Culinary Artist, Chef Geertt Van Hocke, thirdly served Spring “veal” lamb, sweetbreads sautéed in graisse de canard, spiced lamb tongue sausage, and lamb 🐑 shoulder w floral cut carrots, broccoli cauliflower & chives, in lamb fat and cream

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
After the delicious house Champagne blend, we chose a French 2018 Pinot Blanc Reserve from Albert Boxler 🇫🇷 🍷

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
Culinary Artist, Chef Geertt Van Hocke, third dish, seasonal white asparagus with hollandaise sauce, local grey shrimp from the North Sea ride a top an asparagus flan

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
Culinary Artist, Chef Geertt Van Hocke, second dish, escargot 🐌 in cream in potato caldera with fresh chive garnish

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Dinner at Zet’Joe, Bruges Belgium
Culinary Artist, Chef Geertt Van Hocke,
starts with green apple slices cradling goat cheese bathed in mild red pepper sauce
And steak tartar with white/green onions & waffle potato crisp

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Belfry in #Bruges #Belgium
The city carillonneur Wim Berteloot, plays the 47 bells of the carillon to prepare the townsfolk for the holy day of the Ascension of Christ and the beginning of the Procession of the Holy Blood, 🇧🇪 Heilig Bloed Processie ✝️🩸

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De Halve Maan Bruges, Belgium, wit, framboise wit, triple, dubbel and single Belgian ales

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Onze-Lieve, Church of our Lady in #Bruges #Michelangelo’s #Madonna and child only one of his masterpieces outside of Italy
Tombs of Mary of #Burgundy and her husband Charles the Bold lie behind the altar in their own chapel
Brugges #Belgium 🇧🇪

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#BourgogneDeFlandres my favorite beer & brewery, made friends with the bartender & brewer, I was lucky enough to get a small tour of the open fermentation & original historic laboratory for the brewery
#Bruges #Belgium #BlendedAle 🇧🇪

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When I drank the “#BourgogneDesFlanders vlaams roodbruin” I told the staff I saw Jesus, it is so good!!
So they introduced me to their artist so she could show me her new artwork
This was a crazy coincidence
#BourgogneDesFlandresBrewery
#Bruges #Belgium 🇧🇪 #Ales

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Mannekin Pis fountain, sampling Brewery Ommegang’s Belgian Ales, and Mussels in Bruxelles, Belgium traditional style with cream, onions and shallots

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Grave of D’Artagnan, one of the Three #Musketeers
In 1673, the French were considered as invaders of Louis 14th and were led by Musketeer D’Artagnan ⚔️
He fought at this bastion to take the city of #Maastricht, but lost his own life
#Netherlands, #Limburg Province

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Maastricht Netherlands on the Liese River