Largely unseen, largely unnoticed!

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Okay, so the photo above is probably a strong entry for the “Most Boring Photo of November 2016” competition! It does not look that thrilling, does it? I took it this morning when out for a walk out at the … Continued

Kingdoms rise, kingdoms fall!

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The Earth is littered with the ruins of empires that believed they were eternal. So penned Camille Paglia, an American academic and social critic reflecting on society and history. During the last thirty years, the following states have vanished as … Continued

Where are we looking?

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The other week after 10 years of living in the Netherlands, we finally got to visit the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam! Yep, we had not been before : ) In our defence, it was closed for a number of years. Among … Continued

Life where there is death?

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The photo above was taken earlier today – a peaceful, sunny morning. Likewise the photo below was snapped a few minutes before it: Nothing extra-ordinary you would probably say. This is the top of our road where we live. It … Continued

Book now to miss the rush!

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So this was my view last week as I sat outside a hotel near Den Bosch, waiting to meet with some other leaders. It is not a really exciting picture, I admit!! What you can’t really see beyond the car … Continued

What do we believe?

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(part of a Bridget Riley work on display in the Gemeente Muesum, Den Haag) Is the above from a 3D art piece or a flat canvas? Which do you think it is? What do you believe? In Ancient Britain, women … Continued

If only it t’were so simple!

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If only it t’were so simple! The above might sound like a strange line. It is from a scene in the comedy movie Hail Caesar. One of the characters keeps stumbling over the line as he just can’t say it. … Continued

Not forgotten!

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  With the weather being so great at the moment, there are plenty of people out on their bikes.  A few minutes from our home, there is this small jetty which enables walkers and cyclists to get onto a ferry. … Continued