The bustle of the marketplace was little compared to the chaos that ensued when it was time for the vendors to close up for the evening. Cars and trucks had to make their way down the narrow street to pick up the wares and it was inevitable that someone's canopy was knocked over, goods were crushed... The dutch seem to be very mild mannered in most situations, but I saw 2 fights break out within a 10 minute timeframe here at the close of business

John made friends with Harry, the owner of this coffee shop. Harry is an accomplished musician who finally recorded his music at the bequest of his dying lover. John bought his cd.