by Kevin | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Where to start? My father was a survivor of Bergen Belsen and other camps during WW2. His family mostly escaped unharmed. Like many people, I still struggle to understand the scope of the horrors. But no matter how well, or little I think I understand, I believe that...
by Kevin | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
What a treat. What an absolute privilege to be able to travel with my entire to Amsterdam. That is where my father was from. He passed recently and we decided to go and visit long lost family and learn about his past at the same time. We certainly did some touristy...
by Kevin | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Despite my dislike of chaotic crowds, I was absolutely compelled to this aging tangle of wild flowers in the Keukenhof Gardens. It mattered not to me that many were past their expiry date. That somehow added to their beauty.
by Kevin | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Prior to travelling to Holland this past May, and in particular the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens and the tulip festival, I did my homework. I wanted to see what the photo-opportunities might be. I wanted to understand what I’d face upon arrival. I expected the...
by Kevin | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Bloemenmarkt is a floating flower market near the centre of Amsterdam. There are always lots of tourists and lots of flowers as you might imagine. It can be a challenge to create a picture that sorts out all the chaos and confusion, and allows those who see that...