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2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers In 2010, there were 46 new posts, growing the … Lees verder

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Trouvailles (5) Vanessa Winship ‘Sweet Nothings’

Today I had a day off and I decided to visit the ‘Kunsthal’ in Rotterdam. It featured an exhibition called: ‘Edward Hopper and His Time.’ Hopper represents American Modernism but never really belonged to one of the groups of modernism. … Lees verder

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Highlights Dutch Design Week 2009

Today I visited the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven. I selected five highlights but could have chosen dozens. In this week you can feel the vibe of innovation almost literally in the streets of Eindhoven. 1. Where? 5 minuten museum, … Lees verder

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DUB en zijn Nikon D90 (2) Eindhoven op een mooie herfstmorgen/Eindhoven Autumn Sunrise

Vandaag maar weer eens op pad geweest. Prachtige ochtendzon, mooi strijklicht en een plekje gevonden waar je normaal geen toegang hebt! Eindhoven is prachtig, oordeel zelf! Biked my way this morning through Eindhoven with my camera. Amazing floodlight! Been to places … Lees verder

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Dutch Design Week Eindhoven

Van 17-25 oktober vindt hij weer plaats: De DDW, de Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven. Voor mij een van de hoogtepunten van het jaar! Met name de Graduation tentoonstelling van de afstudeerders van de Design Academy is een jaarlijks terugkerend … Lees verder

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My own attic

Our house has four floors. At the fourth floor I have created my own condo. Having my own space has always been important to me. A place where I can get my thoughts straightened, where I can reflect and where … Lees verder

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DUB’s favorite persons (3) The young ones

This is my all-time favorite sitcom that I can watch over and over again. When this was originally aired I saw these guys on a black and white set in my bedroom at home. The main characters were four students … Lees verder

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Trouvailles (4) Mad Men…

After several tips from trusted people I decided it was finally time to watch the TV series Mad Men. What a catch! It’s about an advertising agency on Madison Avenue in the early sixties in New York. It highlights smoking, … Lees verder

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Sir Bobby Robson, rest in peace…

Dear Bobby, You were no rockstar, nor a famous politician You were in every inch a gentleman, and the kindest man I ever met You adored football, that was your game, and football adored you in every way You lost … Lees verder

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DUB Travels… (2) Karimunjawa Islands 2004

In September 2004 Wendy and I backpacked our way through the Indonesian islands Java and Bali. The Lonely Planet was our only companion and we were certain about three things. One and two being the flights from and to Singapore … Lees verder

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