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Ilse Media celebrates Christmas
A video compilation of this year’s Christmas party at ilse media, where I work. More video’s on Zie.nl.
Gent memories
I could tell you about the time I spent in Gent, but then I’d have to… you know how it goes. One lasting memory? Perhaps the very honourable Mr B, composer, Northener, keeling over as he gets up from his … Continue reading
Objects on wood
There are things in life that you want, but think you’ll never going to be able or willing to afford. I’ve seen and been bowled over (it’s a pun, but I’m serious) the artist Guggi‘s work in galleries, always wishing … Continue reading
Do my bidding
My 70′s 35mm rangefinder - a Canon GIII QL17 – broke a few weeks after I bought it. The lightmeter’s kaput. I love this camera because it’s tiny and inobtrusive and has a fucking great lense attached to it. I’ve … Continue reading
Kid in a candy store
Tivoli i lov’ it My final day in Copenhagen I spent in the city’s entertainment park, Tivoli. (Flickr photo set) It’s closed in winter, but opens during Christmas when they’ve decorated the place in lights. Tivoli has the dubious honour … Continue reading
Copenhagen by night
A set of photos taken on my first day in Denmark. A pro would cull these down to 3 shots, but that would take too much time so there’s 34 in all. Scandinavian Christmas decorations aren’t permeated by the American … Continue reading
Time keeps creepin’ through the neighborhood
When my mother passed away in 1975 I had not seen my father for a while. They were separated and visiting arrangements were a little problematic. When it was suggested I’d go live with my mother’s sister, my aunt Ineke, … Continue reading
Coming up for air
Last day at work before a five-day-break (an Ascension Day / Liberation day double) and I have to say thank fuck. This is my first time off since Christmas and it’s unfortunately ruined by the fact that I do have … Continue reading
The great Christmas hamper survey
Christmas hampers are quaint survivors of an age when workers were poor and sickly and employers provided food to strengthen the work force. A lot of companies go for the ethereal these days, picking gifts of glass or wood items … Continue reading
