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Rolf Bakker

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 31, 2019, 10:49 PM UTC

125 year old oak

I pass this tree every day. This oak tree is about 125 years old. Can you imagine, the events it has experienced? Two world wars, the first car, plane, radio, television, telephone, three queens an o…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 21, 2019, 9:03 PM UTC

Flower pictures - Wonders of nature!

Wonders of nature. Amazing if you see the structure of these flowers! Pictures taken with my iPhone xs. Enjoy

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 20, 2019, 7:52 PM UTC

Copper, the predictor of economic growth

The price of copper is an indicator of the status of the global economy and therefore tells us a lot of the prediction of economic growth. Although Copper is recovering a little bit, it is still on a…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 14, 2019, 7:39 PM UTC

Dutch Golden Ducats 2019

Today I received my 2019 Golden Ducats from the Royal Dutch Mint. Two wonderful coins added to my golden coin collection. 1. A single Ducat with a weight of 3.494 grams. There are 798 pieces minted o…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 8, 2019, 10:25 PM UTC

Feyenoord-Dynamo Tbilisi .. 4-0

To everybody’s surprise, Feyenoord managed to win from Dynamo Tbilisi from Georgia in the Europa League. Great atmosphere, nice match! Enjoyed it! I remember when I was 16, in 1981 I saw Feyenoord pl…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 7, 2019, 9:12 PM UTC

Hammered down!

Out of professional reasons, I am interested in the price of copper! Copper is a commodity, used in a huge variety of electrical equipment and devices. In my company we use copper rods and bars to ma…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 6, 2019, 8:30 PM UTC

Silver lining?

Looking at the present change in the silver to gold ratio; are we perhaps looking at a change in the upward trend since 2011? The silver to gold ratio has been in an increasing trend from 2011, movin…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 5, 2019, 7:40 PM UTC

Interesting times!

Looking at the price of gold during this year, we see an increase of 13.6%. This makes gold an excellent investment this year, compared to other investment opportunities. More and more Government bon…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Aug 1, 2019, 9:08 PM UTC

Gone for a while but still active!

To all my ssg friends! It has been quite some time since I have posted something on Steemit, but I did not forget y’all. I kept paying my monthly contribution for the copper tier because I keep on be…

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Rolf Bakker
@rolf.bakker Apr 30, 2019, 10:02 PM UTC

Restoring my garden pond

Well it took some time, but finally I was able to “refresh” my garden pond. Due to a broken filter system, the water looked like some kind of dirty smelling pea-soup. This week it was restored to its…

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