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Spekkoek
A tradition is to be maintained even when yourself are the one who started it. So Marjan baked spekkoek today, just as she does every year around 15 November … It’s a tradition she started when we met...
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darkroom
Today I have got a touch of flu so I stayed inside. The old darkroom was collecting dust, so I decided to dismantle the enlargers. The end of an old hobby …
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interesting … DIY-cargo bike
OpenBikeWorks is developing a nice cargo-bike. It got my attention, because their aim is to build the bike without any welding needed ! Every average sucker (as I am) can drill holes and play with...
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all known living organisms …
…. on this website called; Discover Life. It shows how all living organisms are related to each other. It’s a good website to find out and learn a lot of evolution and biology.
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can’t get it out of my mind
Marco shared a short clip on G+ and now I can’t get this old tune out of my head. It keeps repeating in my mind ….. Screamin’ Jay Hawkins first performed it since 1956. but the mimics of Jimmy Slonina...
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Slow Blues in C
A new TV and a new audio set-up, so the record player needed to be reinstalled. Played 10 Years after, 40 years later ! If you like to see the complete song :
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lifetime guarantee ….
…. for our coat-hangers. These are in our family for a long, long time. And they’re still going strong! Just for fun I took a photo, asking myself if there are more people who collect this kind of...
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Alvin died ….
…. too old to die young too. played live in 1975 ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLcixNnk1rc
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What would you do ?
I was on my way to downtown Vlissingen, to visit the festivities on Liberation Day. Then I found out I had to pass road blocks to get there …… I don’t know why I hate this kind of situations so much....
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5 october
Rea was born 26 years ago on this day ! a long time ago we recorded this song ; But today she sings with Roeben ….
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Hoechst …. Thermphos …. ???
Old videos, made for remembrance of our old Phosphorus plant in Vlissingen-Oost. Just to remember “how it was in those days when everything worked and produced and made a lot of noise and money ….” The...
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museum
There is a corner in our hall that we use as a sort of “family-museum”. Like in an official museum all things are just collecting dust. But every now and then I take a pause in this corner (mostly when...
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Reggy Tielman passed away …
The last one of the famous Tielman Brothers passed away……….Too old to die young !
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Putin
Putin wants to restore Russia. He wants to make it the important country it once was. Maybe I should sent him the old Shares that my grandfather bought 100 years ago to invest in the Russian...
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a draw-well
I’d like to have a draw-well in my garden, just for watering the flowers and to replenish the pond. Because I am interested in crafts, I started Googling and found almost nothing about digging a well....
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memorial
I made a sort of memorial for the 32 years that I worked at the Thermphos-site (former Hoechst) in Vlissingen-Oost. The cross of unemployed sample spoons symbolizes the end of the phosphorus-furnaces.
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