March 5, 20256 Comments

Beech Lane

We stroll along a beech-lined path in the forest, and we enjoy the winter light playing on the leafless branches and tree trunks...

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February 18, 20256 Comments

Confrontation

On a stormy day, it is wonderful to take a walk on the beach, like here on the beach of Schiermonnikoog, one of the Dutch Wadden islands...

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February 6, 20258 Comments

Whisper Of Eternity

A quiet afternoon in early spring, silence lies like a blanket over the marshes. The wind whispers softly in the reeds, telling stories from around the world and of all times.

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January 13, 20257 Comments

Awaiting The Evening (2)

I have been to the sea at many different times. All seasons, all times of the day, under many different weather conditions.
Yet every time I'm surprised by the light, never the same and always providing fascinating and enchanting colors.

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January 5, 202510 Comments

Carried By The Winds

It is a beautiful, sunny and windy winter day when we climb the high dunes on the coast of the North Sea. Reaching the top of a dune, we sit down, in the sun and a bit sheltered from the wind. The horizon is barely visible because of a haze of fine drops of seawater. Even the wind tastes salty...

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January 1, 20258 Comments

Into A New Day (2)

A cold and stormy winter morning on the beach of the North Sea near Agger, North West Denmark. Seagulls hover on the wind, waiting for the sea to bring them something to eat. Diving down, sometimes landing on the water, and not always successful in catching something edible...

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December 8, 20248 Comments

Hidden Summer Dreams

Soft waving reeds in a chilly breeze. The ripples on the icy water make it hard to see anything below the surface. An ideal hiding place for dreams…

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September 5, 2024No Comments

Rippling Moonlight

In the open window the wind ripples the curtains
the rising moon brushes the wall
Just for a brief moment
tree leaves float through my room

Light makes magic. Whether it is sunlight, the light of a candle or the light of the moon...

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August 31, 20242 Comments

Amethyst Sunset

I heard the wind and smelled the
scents of a cold winter evening
...

A beautiful sunny winter day on a path near a canal near the town of Heumen, in the vicinity of the city of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

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July 27, 2024No Comments

Under An Amethyst Sun

I heard the wind and smelled the
scents of a cold winter morning
I dreamed of a path just for me,
...

A beautiful sunny winter day on a path near a canal near the town of Heumen, in the vicinity of the city of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

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July 10, 20242 Comments

Awakening Fields

Awakening Fields - Early morning. Relatively warm southern winds blow across the fields. Colors emerge, the land seems to awaken from its deep sleep.

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June 23, 2024No Comments

Fleeing Winds

Fleeing winds
lash the beach,
trying to hide

Sometimes you feel a strong wind so gusting on your body that it seems like the wind itself is fleeing from something and trying to push you aside because you are in her way...

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