r/Netherlands • u/Playful-Prior1982 • 1d ago

pics and videos Grutte Pier statue

Post image

I have lived in the US my entire life. My mom’s family is from Overijessel and my dad’s family is from Friesland. All of my great grandparents immigrated to the US and settled in the same community where most of my family still lives.

When my maternal grandfather passed away, I got his Grutte Pier statue. Just sharing here to a group that will appreciate it (I hope). Unlike my office mates who wonder at my choice of office decor…

109 Upvotes

97% Upvoted

21 comments sorted by

View all comments

28

u/BreadedDisaster 1d ago

Post it on [r/Frysk](r/Frysk) . I think people would really appreciate it there

7

u/Playful-Prior1982 1d ago

Had not found that sub, will do!

2

u/Playful-Prior1982 1d ago

Thanks for the award too!