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and thank you for stopping by, taking an interest in my blog. I am the 'relentless hunter and gatherer of soothing beauty, great and small' behind these pages, which for now means: here you find the stuff that makes me think, that inspires me, that I envy and am passionate about. I would love to see or read your views too, so feel free to comment!
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Monthly Archives: March 2016
Singing the instrumental
(play) Happy-go-lightly tune from a game. My son played it on end driving to France. We know it so well now, we ‘sing’ it in the car without the music playing.
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, MUSIC, TEXT
Tagged adaptation, Amsterdam, car, catchy, diy, do it, driving, everythingcar, Game, instrumental, lingering, memory, no thanks, play, positivity, sacrifice, show, sing, stadsschouwburg, thanks, theater, tune, we doen het wel zelf, Wunderbaum
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Milan yesno
Trying to make up my mind about Milan. The trip is booked, but can I find the time to go? What’s out there again? Last year I took a lot of pictures. A selection. Last year I visited this exquisite … Continue reading
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, PHOTOGRAPHY, TEXT
Tagged 2016, ART, decision maker, design, elegance, fabric, food, heels, inspiration, Italy, last supper, Milano, no, olive, parco, pizza, Salone, Shopping, smell, spring, stationary, suits, travel, yes
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Postcard magic
Yesterday we drove off to Kinderdijk, the postcard pretty area in the heart of Holland with 19 windmills we heard much about but actually had never seen. We set off early as we meant to beat the crowd, at is a very popular … Continue reading
Posted in PHOTOGRAPHY, REVIEW
Tagged attraction, boat, Bus, bus stop, Chinese, Fashion, group, Holland, houses, iPhone, Kinderdijk, light, Magic, ordinairy, outfit, PHOTOGRAPHY, pink, Rotterdam, selfie, selfie stick, sunbeam, sunflare, tourism, tourists, tripod, view, villange, wind, windmill
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Holyday
Easter is a holiday, which makes me wonder, is it holi or holy?
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, TEXT, THE FABRIC OF HOME
Tagged adventure, airport, church, community, congregation, Easter, Holiday, location, mobile, station, time off, train, travel
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First green
On the tree across the canal I noticed a touch of green. The willow is awakening, wearing a veil of first green, ever so slightly. This color I found in a painter’s water color almanac, made by hand back in … Continue reading
Traveling, not coming back
Maybe it’s the death of Johan Cruijff reminding me of these painted images of the after life, or that’s what I think the paintings express. Almost travel-agency-like. I took these pictures in Milan last year.
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, PHOTOGRAPHY
Tagged ageny, company, death, eternal, fountain, funeral, here after, Italy, life, Milan, mountains, Nature, one way ticket, painting, Paradise, scenery, sea, shangri la, shutter, snow, street, style, travel, waer
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Smooth tune
I updated the 2015 page and I am pleased. The blog starts to work like a visual diary.
Posted in CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, TEXT, THE FABRIC OF HOME, Things I made
Tagged annual, ART, beauty, Blog, calendar, dailies, daily life, diary, entries, iforinspiration, images, index, inspiration, memories, posts, random access memories, viausl, wilma tichelaar, wonder
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The fabric of home
A print I cut from an old table cloth that I once bought in Italy, from a stal at a local market. Every household has one. Maybe plain in Italy, beautiful over here. The Fabric Of Home on facebook
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, Stuff, THE FABRIC OF HOME
Tagged a tavola, amore, beauty, clipping, cotton, culture, decoration, diner, exotic, fabric, family, friends, Home, Italy, la dolce vita, life, local, note, olives, pasta, print, props, stage, supper, table cloth, TFOH, THE FABRIC OF HOME, whiye, wilma tichelaar
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