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Archive for July, 2009

1991

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Moved up to 1991 with the scanning… Found a few more pics…

This is Not Belgium/ 2

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Scanning…

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Scanning ALL the Cambodia pictures properly… To start with the refugee camps along the Thai border I took pictures of in 1989 (20 YEARS AGO!!!). And found some pics I never edited before… Luckily, because scanning is quite boring…

Old Squares

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Just updated my website with a set of old square pictures…

Themes

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

In 1994, together with Alain D’Hooghe and Patrice Junius (for the layout), I started Themes magazine. It lasted 5 issues and I lost a bunch of money because of an overly optimistic business plan… Issue nr 1, of which there are but a few copies left, can be downloaded here (14.5Mb). The four other issues […]

Dilemma

Monday, July 13th, 2009

It is probably to early to be preoccupied but here is the dilemma: when I’ll be back living in Belgium, (no set date yet) I’ll try and find out what that country is about, and do a story called “This is not Belgium”. There will be pictures from when I was living there and of […]

Where it all ends up…

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

By accident (chance?) found this nice bottle yesterday… Haven’t tasted the content yet. Seems the wine is exported to California as well. And in case you wonder who took the picture on the label (there is no copyright mention): it is mine…

20 years ago? And how about 40 years ago?

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

You’re in for a few celebrations this month… Today the Tour de France starts in Monaco. I love bikes and bike racing, and was lucky enough to follow the Tour for the last victory of Bernard Hinault in 1985. But 40 years ago Eddy Merckx, “the cannibal”, took the start of the Tour de France […]