Category: our holy cows

  • Our camper is for sale

    Our camper is for sale

    UPDATE ! : Our camper is sold ! Pancho Veenstra is the new owner. Later (too late unfortunately) I found out Pancho is just a shadowy car dealer posing as an enthusiastic hobbyist. I thought I was selling the camper to someone with little capital who wanted to travel through Europe and refurbish an older…

  • Exploring Europe with a camper

    Exploring Europe with a camper

    An acquaintance asked for advice because he wants to explore Europe with a camper for a several years. That is why I decided to write down my experiences that I have gained with our motorhomes over the past decades. First, there is the choice of whether you want to be a traveller or a tourist. Second, it is important what financial options you…

  • Planet of the Humans

    Planet of the Humans

    This urgent, must-see movie, a full-frontal assault on our sacred cows, is guaranteed to generate anger, debate, and, hopefully, a willingness to see our survival in a new way—before it’s too late.

  • alternator broken in the Ardennes

    alternator broken in the Ardennes

    We just wanted to see the splendour of the deciduous trees in autumn attire and went to the Ardennes for a few days. Unfortunately, the dynamo stopped when we wanted to go back home … Fortunately, we were helped by friendly people. Of course I made some pictures that reflect the atmosphere of our walk…

  • old navigation technology

    old navigation technology

    old navigation technology on the dashboard

  • Aragon

    Aragon

    We drove at ease through Aragon. A beautiful area where a proud people have lived for centuries, just listen to this song … It is a pity that the old culture of living in small villages nowadays suffers from migration to the big city. I expect that the coming energy- and economy transition will cause…

  • camper annex tiny home

    camper annex tiny home

    We saw this nice DIY camper in Esco … to nice not to be shown !

  • our camper comes out of hibernation …

    our camper comes out of hibernation …

    new windshield wipers … getting the rust off the disc brakes …

  • driving through Dutch rainy skies

    driving through Dutch rainy skies

    These are typical rain showers, especially in the province of Zeeland. You can see them arriving far in advance. As a photographer, I strongly feel a need to capture them with the compact camera that I always have with me.

  • short walk in the Ardennes

    short walk in the Ardennes

    Just because we had time for it  …                  

  • preparations

    preparations
  • a short trip through France …

    a short trip through France …

    We were in France, near Cap Gris-Nez …   our overnight place was at Parking Bois de Guines …   red beech …     modern way to “enjoy nature” …     “laat niet als dank voor het aangenaam verpozen, ons de blikken en de dozen”…   Cap Gris-Nez …     Looking across…

  • Le Tombeau du Geant.

    Le Tombeau du Geant.
  • commuter ride home

    commuter ride home

    Stormy rain at the “Oosterscheldekering”.        

  • snow

    snow

    The past week it has snowed in Zeeland. Because I had to work all week and even been ill for a day, I missed the opportunity to take beautiful pictures of it. Therefore, I must do it with this simple impression as a reminder.