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Archive for May, 2011

Bike Lane

Monday, May 30th, 2011

A bike lane. Just for me… I think I might like Brussels…

20 Km and running…

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

A couple of decennia back I ran the same 20Km of Brussels in 01:19:00. Today the Moroccan Najim El Qady finished in 00:59:41… But it seems I can’t escape SE Asia: Vietnamese hats along the track. They were members of an NGO ‘Les Enfants du Mékong’ (The Children of the Mekong)…

B.i.B. (Back in Brussels)

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

Heavy rain on the way to the airport… Shaky flight… Smooth TGV ride… From 32° Celsius to 10° Celsius in a few hours. From a country trying to spend as much energy as it can to one trying to spare energy (a little)…

Match 120: the end (for now)

Friday, May 27th, 2011

This is the last post in the Match series… 120 couples of matching pictures… Things have to come to an end. Do you remember the rules for the ‘Match’ series? Rule Nr 1: two pictures, similar in content or style, but taken 15 years apart. Rule Nr 2: rules may be overruled… Just one way […]

The Forest Spirits are in Town

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

As a nice present before I leave for a couple of months to Belgium, the Prey Lang Forest community representatives came into town and held a colourfull (mostly green though) demonstration at the so-called ‘Freedom Square’. Prey Lang is probably the largest intact area of indigenous land in Cambodia. And as such in the Kingdom […]

Match 119 plays cards

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

From the refugees in Honduras story and from the Poipet eviction story… Do you remember the rules for the ‘Match’ series? Rule Nr 1: two pictures, similar in content or style, but taken 15 years apart. Rule Nr 2: rules may be overruled… Just one way to revisit the archive…

Match 118

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

First one is from the story about King Baudouin 1st funeral (now on my website)…

Development Landscapes +1

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Added one more picture to the Development Landscapes story…