Wim Harwig

Categorie: family

in our garden …

Yesterday the temperature reached 36 degrees Celsius in our garden. I have done almost nothing but observe what happened around me …

augustus 1, 2020
grandmotherhood

juli 19, 2020
Grandma plays vinyl !

Marjan has found a 45 rpm record that she often used in her own youth. The old 60-year-old technique of listening to music still works for the one-year-old granddaughter … she has only been able to walk for a month, but she is now also learning to dance …The Dutch texts of Annie M.G. Schmidt…

juni 27, 2020
J.F. Harwig

In this old 1949 film, my grandfather also happens to be in the picture. He knew that the film crew would visit my hometown Vorden and took the opportunity to demonstrate in favor of the state pension. Later the “General Old Age Law” would be introduced by the Drees government. The fragment starts at 24 minutes and 50 seconds (24:50). the next link…

juni 25, 2020
36 years ago

36 years ago I decided to continue living with Marjan. no regrets !

juni 18, 2020
grandmother’s tricks

Grandchild gets whimsy and needs a short nap, but she doesn’t realize this herself and you can’t explain it to her either. In this situation, grandmother lovingly presses her to her chest and hums a lullaby … always works … It worked so well … that Grandfather almost fell asleep too …

juni 16, 2020
de Achterhoek

We spent a few days in the Achterhoek, the region where I was born and raised. Memories, memories, memories and beautiful nature! Eating “halve Haantjes” at Hotel Bakker … In between we also went to Ermelo to visit the grave of my brother Johan. and to Winterswijk to visit my sister … and also to…

juni 14, 2020
Black&white

Ellenbrandwijkphotography inspired me with her photos to look a bit more in black and white. So I played with light instead of colors …

juni 1, 2020
Socialism

mei 1, 2020
Spring !

Due to the corona crisis, among other things, I had not seen my grandchild Hera for a long time … but this afternoon after a nice walk on Neeltje Jans, it was safe to keep our corona-distance in the garden with a warm sun …

april 5, 2020
Cycling ancesters

I think my father (standing right) is about 18 years old when this photo was made… so the photo is about 100 years old! The photo fades away, I tried to get a bit more contrast in it. Nothing is eternal … My father apparently had a nice luxury bike! But my grandfather was already…

maart 22, 2020
International Women’s day !

Today is International Women’s Day ! I have no better photo to illustrate this than this selfie made by Jes Harwig … Some interesting stuff to read about the issue of men/women ? You can read here …

maart 8, 2020
I did not want to miss this photo opportunity

januari 10, 2020
my mother’s birthday

She would have become 106 years old today … unfortunately, she died many years ago.

januari 2, 2020
Beveiligd: Stories …

Er is geen samenvatting, omdat dit een beveiligd bericht is.