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She did indeed, especially that smiling putto in the lower right corner.

It's not signed. All I know is that it's Flemish school 17th century.

My (Japanese) better half is very low-maintenance: she wears no jewelry, has no passion for shoes, always buys her own clothes etc. She is also more than independently wealthy, hence expensive stuff doesn't impress her at all. So I am constantly on the lookout (and listening!) for little gift...

In Belgium and Holland, the most reliable cars are Toyota, Kia and Hyundai...

I bought my dad an Epson 2500 back in '16, and it's still going strong (even with 2 grandkids at the university, printing freely). The ink refills are dirt cheap (10 euros to print a couple thousand B&W pages). For the price, you can't beat it.

Thank you, everyone! Next up is a Ported Vacuum Switch, which seems a lot harder to find. For an engine of which millions were made, I expected better parts availability... Ah, the joys of fixing old cars!

Could somebody here point me to a good source for classic Chevy parts? I'm slowly resurrecting my '79 Monte Carlo (parked for the past 29 years), but so far it's been impossible to find a PCV valve for the Buick 231 CID V6 in it. Other parts haven't always been easy, but we managed. On topic...

Reminds me of the time when my long-gone grandfather raised a few hundred chickens and a couple dozen turkeys every year. In late October or early November, we had a big slaughter party, and it always was my brother's and my job to do the killing... 🔪 Still have pictures of one of those...

With the slopes and narrow passages I have to deal with, I couldn't use anything bigger than the BX. I AM thinking though about getting one of the old tractors (+/- 1970) in my neighborhood (ancient David Brown and IH) if/when one comes up for sale. Not for work, but just to drive it from time...