Welcome to our website, GEZELLIG, where we are excited to share with you some of our most enjoyable interests, including music, travelling, and our herstory. This website is a work in progress, with new content regularly being added, so check back often.
Peace & Love! Robyn & BJ
Peace & Love! Robyn & BJ
BJ and I would like to thank Bev Conklin and the Lehigh River Blues Jam for honoring us with The 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award for Keeping the Blues Alive. This award has a special meaning to us, as 2025 marks our 50th anniversary together, most of those years spent as "artist enablers".
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Why the name Gezellig?
The Dutch word gezellig is a positive feeling of coziness, comfort, and social pleasantness. It can be used to describe a person, place, or situation, and can also be used as an exclamation:
The Dutch word gezellig is a positive feeling of coziness, comfort, and social pleasantness. It can be used to describe a person, place, or situation, and can also be used as an exclamation:
- A person: A gezellig person is social, fun, and a joy to be around.
- A place: A room, restaurant, or backstage at Briggs Farm can be gezellig, if it's cozy and inviting.
- A situation: A house party can be gezellig if it has a relaxed atmosphere with nice people. A visit to grandparents, or Area 51 of the Blues, can be gezellig if it's a time of togetherness.
- An exclamation: Gezellig can be used sarcastically, ironically, or to express enthusiasm.
Lucas - The Center of the Universe
