Gulf Coast Florida 1995

① memo 20181105 ~ Gulf Coast Florida 1995 ~ Travelling around the Gulf Coast of Florida in 1995 – After a mangrove and grassland Everglades airboat tour , walking the seashell beach of Sanibel Island , snorkelling in the Gulf of Mexico towards pelicans , spotting alligators in Darling National Wildlife Refuge

The Painter

① memo 20180811 ~ The Painter ~ Around Alphen , Holland

Brandaris Lighthouse on Terschelling

① memo 20171024 ~ Brandaris Lighthouse on Terschelling ~ The Brandaris lighthouse on the dutch Wadden Sea island Terschelling last month , Netherlands

Ladder

① memo 20170930 ~ Ladder ~ Frisian cleaning the windows of his house in Harlingen , Netherlands

Anne Frank’s Bells

① memo 20170225 ~ Anne Frank’s Bells ~ Anne writes 11 July 1942 in here diary about the ‘Westertoren’ (Western tower) bells : “I loved it from the start, and especially in the night it’s like a faithful friend.”
Here the Westertoren bells are chiming and striking 6 PM over the hiding place of Anne Frank. That house is the illuminated house here at the very end of this canal (Bloemgracht) where I am filming at twilight a couple of days ago, where it ends in the Prinsengracht canal with Anne’s house on the bank across the canal. Amsterdam

Slave Rebellion

① memo 20160525 ~ Slave Rebellion ~ Here at the former dutch plantation Kenepa (Knip) on the Caribbean island Curaçao began the great slave rebellion guided by “captain” Tula on August 17, 1795 – he liberated all those who were locked up here. Here a link for the trailer of the 2013 film “Tula The Revolt” – Plantation Kenepa house , Curaçao (Netherlands), May 2006

Camera In Bird Feeder

① memo 20160310 ~ Camera In Bird Feeder ~ Foolish idea but it worked then ! I am actually holding my little Sony T1 camera – handheld- close to the bird feeder while the hungry birds fly in in front of me , Lanser Moor , Tirol , Austria , Winter 2006