Wim Harwig

Auteur: wim harwig

  • Still we ride …..

    A video in 4 parts on YouTube which shows the cultural situation for bikers in a “modern democratic country” like the United States of America. PART 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

  • Bread is dead.

    Herman Brood died seven years ago by jumping of the roof of the Amsterdan Hilton Hotel ……..

  • Johan

    Johan had his 69 th birthday recently. I visited him and we had some good coffee and espresso with an enormous cake on his favourite terrace (Theehuis).

  • Rea is signing her diploma

    Rea passed all exams, so now she is supposed to be ready for making a working career in the Netherlands ! Fact is, that she wants to go to New Zealand to find work (and a little adventure) there first. We’ll see how things work out ………

  • using a skate board

    I always wondered how they made the wonderful video-shots of the fixed gear bicycles. Now I know ……. they use a skate board 🙂

  • Cycle Vision 2008

    I made a short video of Cycle Vision which was being held last weekend. The results are shown here. I will dump the rest of all the material as a sort of camcorder-dump at google in parts, because it allows maximum only 10 minutes per video. But this dump will take some time….

  • EuroQuest

    EuroQuest was travelling from Rotterdam to Belgium and asked us if it was possible to stay a night at our place. Of course , for a Quest rider we just make it possible ! For all details, take a look at his wonderful homepage :http://www.klokkenluiders.nl/euroquest/index.php?page=20080622.htm

  • modern world

    I think this video from reuters shows perfectly the newest ideas about the coming “modern world” and how to be prepared for it. Have a look :

  • speed humps (or “sleeping policeman”)

    I was present at Cycle Vision last weekend. Camping, chatting and shooting a lot of photos and videos.  I will show you some images soon ……. I went to Cycle Vision by velomobile, so I had to go via the LF1 (  a long distance bicycle path alonside the North Sea ) from Vlissingen to…

  • Cycle Vision 2008

    I will be present at Cycle Vision in Sloten, the Netherlands. It will be held  during 21 and 22 June ( next weekend). I am planning to take some video and photos. To give you an idea of what it’s like; see the video I made last year ……….

  • 24 years ago !

    Our official wedding day photo !  An accidental passer by made this photo. It was the only way to have Lex present in the group.  Lex made all the other photos during the day.

  • Rea finished her school

    She passed her exams and therefore I took the national flag and her schoolbag to show it to the world ! (a common usage in the Netherlands)

  • Welpie

    It’s an advertising gadget that a well known Dutch company (Albert Heijn ) uses during the European Soccer Championship. see their advertisement-clip here. With a little imagination you’re suppose to recognize the “Dutch Lion”. As long as the Dutch soccer-eleven is in the race, I will have it attached on my velomobile ……..

  • Cycle Vision 2008

    21 and 22 June I will visit Cycle Vision in Sloten (near Amsterdam,the Netherlands). I was there last year and made a video impression on this blog. I am planning to document some of the happening this year once again. If you’re able to be there ; be there ! You can find all the…

  • Life ; get out and live it.