It has been freezing quite a bit in recent days, with a bit of snow in the streets this morning…

Rushing sound of waves
I am convinced that I live in the most beautiful area of the Netherlands. The forests, meadows and meandering rivers…

It took half a century
“What is different in your life now than 25 years ago?” Someone asked me recently. This was after I sighed…

Fall breeze, autumn leaves
The last few days it was foggy, so the cold didn’t get a chance to touch the ground. But now…

Walk and look around you
The days are getting shorter and shorter. I go to work when it is still dark outside and come home…

Sparrows
Black&White photo of sparrows eating

De Waag Doesburg
Many houses in the historic city center of Doesburg have been preserved since the Middle Ages. This gives the town…

IJsselbridge Doesburg
I have known this bridge for thirty years now and in all these years the bridge gives us a beautiful…

Kato the cat
Kato was one of those animals that had the gift of always making you feel comfortable when he was around.…

Freezing cold
Colder days seem to be coming. Nice to see how nature changes, but to be honest I don’t like the…