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The play of life’s colors (Dutch sheep in the sunset)
With different looks & perceptions, we rump around in this playground with a fascinating play of colors like this sheep in the sunset over Amsterdam.
The center of attention (Pontsteiger Amsterdam)
Some cannot live without being the center of attention. But the real problem is how much they get, like the Pontsteiger building in Amsterdam.
Breathing space of norms (Graffiti at the NDSM Werf)
Expectations & norms shape everyday life, and though they are essential, they are at times also in need of change like here at the NDSM Werf.
Talking observers (Dutch cows at the NDSM Werf)
Humans love to talk. Yet, at times silence is gold, and you may better make your name by observing like here at the NDSM-Werf in Amsterdam.
The significance of banality in the Greenhouse
In everyday life, things often pass by unnoticed. Yet sometimes, the significance of banality in the Greenhouse can draw a lot of attention.
The turning point (architecture at Amsterdam’s Cruquiuseiland)
Finding your place is a tough task in life. However, waiting for the turning point might not provide a good solution like at Cruquiuseiland.
Walking to vastness at Amsterdam’s Westerpark
The path of life becomes very narrow, like here at Westerpark. Yet, focusing on the path's vastness can help to overcome its obstacles.
A little contrast (Graffiti at NDSM-Werf)
No matter how much you try to obtain variety and diversity in life. Yet, adding a bit more contrast may create a whole new experience.
Magic moments (Sunset over Amsterdam’s Lozingskanaal)
The surprising glare of the warm sun shows its beauty on this Sunday evening at Amsterdam’s Lozingskanaal, but magic moments never last forever …
Being disconnected (Flevopark in Amsterdam)
Though humans are no hermits, spending time with oneself is essential. So it feels great to be disconnected at times like here at Amsterdam’s Flevopark.
Carefree land (riding bikes in Amsterdam)
As the last obligation of this day has been fulfilled, I finally travel to "carefree land" with one of the many bikes in Amsterdam!
The crowd (modern architecture in Amsterdam Ijburg)
There is a constant urge to stand out from the crowd like this example of architecture in Amsterdam. Yet, this venture costs a lot of effort!
The speed of today’s life at Amsetrdam’s Westerpark
It is hard to cope with the speed of today’s life because everything constantly vies for the most significant attention. Resting at Amsterdam’s Westerpark may help to relax.
A little more patience at Amsterdam Rijnkanaal
Change is within reach and things could be easier with a little more patience. It may only take a little effort at Amsterdam Rijnkanaal!
Wishful thinking and a flower bouquet
It has been a long time since we saw each other. Though this break with a Dutch flower bouquet was unplanned, the wishful thinking slowly becomes real!
Out of reach at the staircase (architecture in Amsterdam)
Untouched aims often appear overwhelming and out of reach. Yet, the possibility of realization of such aims always depends on the perspective!
A green island of happiness (Amsterdam’s Entrepothaven)
Social norms deeply influence individual behavior but it's never too late for a green island that offers happiness like at Entrepothaven.
Living in individual bubbles (Urban Gardening in Amsterdam
Holing up in individual bubbles is tempting but if you are looking for a more colorful life check urban gardening in Amsterdam.
Aiming for goals at RAI Amsterdam
If you want to achieve great things, like those at RAI Amsterdam, remember that the journey is just as important as the destination. Be patient and stay focused on your goals; you'll get there in no time.
Under the bridge (Javastraat in Amsterdam)
We constantly meet strangers like here at Javastraat in Amsterdam under the bridge when we leave the safety of home …