Dream of the past, hope in the present
De slopers zijn de laatste bezoekers, en zij ruimen nu definitief de galerij en de weemoed van zijn herinneringen op. Met lege ogen zien de beelden van de galerij nog …
The 1996 Dakota-crash in the Wadden Sea
The island of Texel, the biggest of the Dutch Wadden Islands, has an important place in my personal history; my grandfather and my mother (his daughter) were both born on …
The Homomonument, a site of a human disaster
6/11/2014 I discovered the Homomonument accidentally, on one of my first days in Amsterdam after my arrival in August to start my Erasmus exchange. I was discovering the city with …
Too Less to live Too Much to Die, A Stroll through the Jordaan and its Riot
The early 1930s were shaped by economic crises and austerity policy1. In Amsterdam at that time lived many unemployed people and budget cuts by the national government would push them …