Wim Harwig

Category: work related

  • the story of ……..

  • industry at night

  • agreement in principle …

    … is signed today for a restart of the Phosphorus Plant in Vlissingen ! I hope I’m one of the guys …..   I’m looking forward to it with pleasure ! So it seems that all the gouvernment-officials and politicians are working in one direction for the same goal ….. like all the pipelines on…

  • 4 Years ago …

    … there was this terrible accident .

  • Rust roest

    An old  Dutch saying is; “Rust roest” (something that is resting will be rusting).

  • only colleagues …

    … will remember that sound.

  • Directie

    A quiet Sunday, nobody was there and I couldn’t resist ……

  • waiting in the cold snow

  • Wanda Catsman ….

    …. is not a well-known Bond-girl nor the new CEO of Price Waterhouse Coopers. She’s well-known though, because she’s on LinkedIn ……  see http://nl.linkedin.com/in/wandacatsman/ Yesterday she gave a presentation about the way we should use social media , when we’re applying for a new job. She was good !  Her story in a short video ;…

  • job interview ….

    I think Heineken made a good point in this video.   Unfortunately Human-resource managers are still working the old-fashioned way ….

  • HPV

    Human Powered Vehicles ….. there are more HPV’s than you would expect and to be of any value, they need humans ……

  • Lost in time

    My colleague disappeared within the 2,5 seconds of exposure ….

  • Frozen tears ….

    …. because our plant has been shut down two months ago, it starts crying. And the other reason is the freezing cold which (for the first time in 40 years) is capable to enter the plant within its heart ….. …. and it breaks ours.

  • for sale

    The plant where I worked for many years, is shut down. The last owner went bankrupt. It is for sale since then….      Some folks are still working in the plant for safety reasons and I am one of them.  What do you do when something is for sale ? You make nice photos…

  • 1000

    This is post number 1000 on this blog. These last few months I was posting less and less, because I am in a bluesy kind of period in my life. My view on life is changing due to the fact that my employer went bankrupt, the Dutch government is altering rules for pensionable age and…