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Archive for March, 2009

No access this time

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Couldn’t get in this time. Bad luck with the draw. So I will not have the first real day of Duch’s trial in my archive… All there is left to do is trying to get excited with what is left… Journalists, and a bit of the public…

Tini Tinou (here and there)

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

The yearly Tini Tinou circus parade hit the streets of Phnom Penh again. Organised by Phare Ponleu Selpak, an NGO promoting Children’s Rights and created in the Site 2 refugee camp in 1986, it draws attention to a circus festival they are having at their headquarters in Battambang. They need money and they are really […]

Bridging memories

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Spent a few days digging in the Khmer Rouge times again: a 3-day assignment (the first assignment in 1 1/2 year) for L’Express. Places of memories, portraits of people with memories. And then, after that, for two evenings, took pictures of the rehearsals of Khmeropédies II. A choreography by Emmanuelle Phuong. She has danced with […]

Kampot Pepper

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

I just updated my website with a short feature on Kampot pepper… Enjoy… And buy the REAL Kampot pepper. It is really the best…

Sometimes colour is NICE

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Especially when nothing much is happening, be it content- or graphics- wise. Here at a press conference held by the inhabitants of Boeung Kak lake, resisting their eviction by Shukaku company…

What is it with me and fires?

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Yes, what is with me and fires? Some ten houses on street 438 went up in flames in 1:30h. On my way to the Ka-set.info office… (Story VIJ2009020)

Watch your eyes…

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

There is a little multimedia piece with pictures of Vandy Rattana and myself on the Ka-set.info site about “visual pollution”… Well I don’t think it is pollution but a blessing, preventing the eyes to get bored…

The differences game…

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009