Gave up (Comments Off on Gave up)
6/05/19 •
Spent a lot of time in the garden these past few days, both pottering with plants and photographing plants. Great combination, as long as I remember to wash my hands before picking up the camera. Did an unusual thing – I threw away a plant I’ve kept alive for more than twenty years. There is […]
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Inspiration strikes (Comments Off on Inspiration strikes)
5/23/19 •
A few weeks ago I was taken on a tour of the newest part of Rotterdam Harbour, the ‘Second River Meuse Plain’ i.e. the ‘Tweede Maasvlakte. A typically Dutch project where we’re creating land from sea. The project extends Rotterdam Harbour into the North Sea and gifts it with the facility to handle the newest and […]
Super (Comments Off on Super)
5/16/19 •
A gift horse! We got – as a present – the opportunity to do a guided tour of all the artwork along the new North-South metro line in Amsterdam. The good people of Amsterdam had money to burn: 5 million Euro. Pretty nice! I very much appreciate the effort taken to make the art more […]
Keukenhof (Comments Off on Keukenhof)
5/15/19 •
Made the rash decision to go to Keukenhof at Easter weekend. I decided to get up very very early and arrive at Keukenhof the moment it opens its doors, which is at 8.00 sharp. Best decision ever, we had the park practically for ourselves the first hour. The light was beautiful ….. and there were […]
Ulterior motive (Comments Off on Ulterior motive)
3/25/19 •
Good deeds have been done this weekend – we had a National Clean-Up Day and I helped make a neighborhood litter-free. We were given gloves, a pick-up-stick and a vest, to make us stand out. For part of the hoped-for effect is to create awareness, maybe even shame in those that drop their plastic anywhere. […]
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