Like a true Dutchie, B wants to ensure full “paisa-vasool” (loosely translated as best value for money) of his museum year card. So we plan a few museum visits towards the end of the year. Van Gogh Museum is always one of my favorites. This time, there were two special things at the museum: a…
While looking for something in my old emails, inadvertently dug up a poem that reminds me of you. Seems to capture your spirit. It’s been 10 years… RIP Royston. <3 Don’t stand beside my grave and weep,For I’m not there, I do not sleep,I am a thousand winds that blow,I am the diamond’s glint on…
A weekend away, a timeout within a timeout. Magical and golden despite the grey skies and rain. Driving without speed limits, just you and I. Across the border, another first. Rain splashing on the windscreen, wipers squeaking. Ah the rolling hills, and trees clad in autumn hues… the road winding through sun and rain across…
Shocked and saddened that the Notre Dame has burned down… CNN news article here: https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/16/europe/notre-dame-cathedral-fire-intl/index.html A pictorial homage to the Notre Dame from my photos from Jan 2012, the last time I saw it.
2019, 8th Edition The theme this year was Disrupt – here you can see the official exhibition info online: https://amsterdamlightfestival.com/en/edition-8 Experience the open-air exhibition “DISRUPT!” from the Amsterdam waters and visit one of the many light art activities during the eighth edition of Amsterdam Light Festival! From 28 November 2019 to 19 January 2020 Amsterdam…
On this cold snowy day I am sitting comfortably on my couch, consolidating my different older blogs. Finally managed to get all the posts imported here, for your browsing pleasure!
For weeks, or maybe even months, I haven’t dreamt of the ocean. I was missing my ocean dreams, and just like that, last night, it came back to me. The old familiar theme of the ocean. And me in it. No colors this time, at least, no specific highlights around colors, even though it was…
