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  • >Music Music

    >When I was in my twenties music was my big love. I went to see bands at least three times a week, always in front, dancing, jumping up and down. I was lucky enough to make many friends in the music world and to have a job in what is considered to be one of…

  • >Knowing the light

    > Dragged Britta out. She didn’t want to but I had to photograph the sky I saw when I looked out the window.

  • >Men can live as brothers

    > LAY DOWN (CANDLES IN THE RAIN)Words and Music by Melanie Safka Lay down, lay it down , lay it all downLet your white birds smile upAt the ones who stand and frownLay down, lay it down , lay it all downLet your white birds smile upAt the ones who stand and frown We were…

  • >Midnight

    >Had a tough day today. Chanted for two hours. Cried my eyes out and after that had a hair cut. My hair is all flat now and my curls are gone. I don’t know if they are gone for ever or that it is because it’s freezing. My hair always goes flat when frost is…

  • >Dees

    > This is what she looked like when I just had met her & all the other dykes from Amsterdam. The year was 1977. The beginning of the best years of my life.Dees was a believer, a woman with a mission, a bright star in Lesbiania.

  • >Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

    >Regular readers of this weblog know that I am a member of SGI and that I chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo daily. We meditate by using our voice as melodious and strong as we can and by chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo we awaken our Buddhahood that is in all of us, no matter what we think of ourselves, we all…

  • >Are you right or left brained

    >The internet can be so funny. I did one of those test to determine whether I am left brained or right brained and guess what? ***I am 25% Left Brained, 75% Right Brained*** The left side of your brain controls verbal ability, attention to detail, and reasoning.Left brained people are good at communication and persuading…

  • >Two and a half weeks later

    > I am two and a half weeks gone in my purification cure. Most of the time it is going really well.I love my fruit in the morning and in the afternoon a big bowl of salad with all sorts of vegetables and greens and at night love eating my soaked raw grains mixed with…

  • >My grandnephew Dajo

    >I braved the storm yesterday to go see my new relative Dajo. He slept most of the time but I held him for a while. I hope he will grow up to be an asset to the world, a brave man with an artist’s heart.

  • >Out in the Storm

    >(photo taken by Unknown in Vlissingen earlier today) We are having a big storm here, it is noisy and wet outside, almost scary. I deeply admire the one bike I saw facing the storm.It is great to have the wind in your back but when the wind is in your face… I went out and…