Archive for August, 2010




   

Back to school!

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Well people, I’ve made a decision: I’m going back to school. To the University of Amsterdam, to get my bachelor in English language and culture (part time). As the hunting project grew in my mind, I realized I needed writing to accompany this big project. The subject of hunting and its cultural/historical background are far [...]

Scottish pig

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

In downtown Edinburgh there was a shop the likes of which I’d never seen before. Its tiny window displayed nothing but this single, crisp, roasted beauty of a beast that was slowly being carved up, back to front, for the customers. It was all they served. This was one of most beautiful and disturbing shops [...]

Labradoodle

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Labradoodles are a relatively new dog breed, a cross between labradors and miniature poodles.
They’re hypoallergenic and super sweet. Ugly, too, but really sweet. This is Lola.

Summer Holiday – Terschelling

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Terschelling is one of the small islands above the Netherlands. Their dunes are covered in the most beautiful, diverse vegetation,
and you wouldn’t believe the amount of birds there. But best of all: the smell. The whole island smells fresh, piney and beachy.
Most of the week we were eating, drinking and sitting around though, due to [...]