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web site design updated
2007-10-05 15:29:00 I have updated design of my website today. Colors are different, some internals are better (more CSS). Also whole design is not fixed width anymore. It is, what they call elastic with min and max width. There is of course a problem Internet Explorer IE6 has problem when you... More About: Design , Site , Web site
New photo: into the greenhouse
2007-10-04 20:12:00 As you come closer you could feel that wet air, all the sun and air trapped inside it. Greenhouse the place where all is growing so fast.... More About: Photo , The G
Photoblog Awards
2007-10-03 15:02:00 I decided to join PhotoBlog Awards 2007. It is rather late (end is at 15th Dec. 2007), but I hope that participation will bring more attention to my images. If you like my photographs please vote for me here. You need to create account there, it is very simple... More About: Photoblog
Comments activity
2007-09-27 10:32:00 There is some few month ago I enabled commenting on my web site. Fist I did allow commenting to the images I am showing here and than later commenting to the journal, blog posts was enabled. This month, September 2007 is month with the most comments. I am glad... More About: Comments
Prints in passepartout - mated
2007-09-24 20:21:00 I am thinking to again introduced matted prints. IN other words prints in passepartout. I believe the presentation of such a image is enhanced quite a bit. Problems of course is extra price and time involved in such a way prepared print. Not only price of additional material and... More About: Prints
New photo: windy day
2007-09-23 20:20:00 It was autumn, leafs still on tree, but day was cold. Very nice late day sun was shining. Showing all the colors. And than wind come. Trees start moving from side to side like a crazy. We closed all windows and just look on them.... More About: Photo , Windy
My photo on a book cover
2007-09-22 22:48:00 For a few last days I was in discussion about use of my photo on a book cover. I think today, when I received reading copy of the "GRAFFITI SCULPTOR" book by Latham Shinder all is decided.... More About: Photo , Book , Cover
New photo: Heat in a greenhouse
2007-09-20 21:05:00 Just a small door is open to the green house. Inside air is sweating, dark green shadows of leafs in a heavy air. Outside sun makes all white. As a boy you went in for a few seconds. Just to try, but you run out soon, to the dry,... More About: Photo , Greenhouse , Heat
What a surprise!
2007-09-19 07:52:00 You see this is a first Wednesday in this month when I am writing to this blog. Yes I needed to break this behavior as it almost become a rule: Do not write Wednesday and Thursday!! Well I have something special to tell you. Yesterday morning I found that...
Such a incredible morning
2007-09-18 07:48:00 After long while I woke up today morning rather early, around 5:30 a.m. It was total darkness outside and rainy. I did what I had to do and went out. I did it very fast as it starts really pouring rain. That I was driving slowly through the village... More About: Morning , Incredible
New photo: Tunnel in a trees
2007-09-17 21:12:00 Today I have headache, can't really put some special text here. I took this image in Ardene Belgium, spring of 2007. Light was nice and I felt good ;-) I guess I will replace this text some day when I feel better.... More About: Photo , Trees , Tunnel , Rees
New photo: Church behind a tree
2007-09-16 21:39:00 Sitting on the bench behind a church. Enjoying a quiet afternoon. No hurry, time flows slow...... More About: Church , Photo , Tree
Wed and Th seems to be busy
2007-09-14 08:19:00 As I look at my journal calendar it seems that I am so busy Wednesdays and Thursdays that I am not able to post anything. Well we had yesterday ten year celebration of our marriage with Viera. We went to Japanese restaurant with two our youngest kids. We had... More About: Busy
New photo: wash on wire
2007-09-11 21:31:00 Do you still put your wash on wire in the garden or balcony? I love it.... More About: Photo , Wire , Wash
Testimonials updated
2007-09-09 13:52:00 I have update my Testimonials page where I place images from people who bought prints from me. There you can read what they said and see how did they placed print bought from me....
Frank
2007-09-08 17:55:00 Yesterday I have finished rather big print (30x46cm ~ 11"x18") and matted it in passpartout (50x60cm ~ 19"x28"). Maybe you remember my note how one of our neighbors come to me later in the evening. So I went to him yesterday and handed over to him the print framed.... More About: Frank
week and orders
2007-09-07 09:11:00 This week was rather full for me. My wife, was busy most of the time outside of the house, so I was with kids most of the time. Pickup them from school, went to cinema and similar activities. I was able to scan in night few films, which I... More About: Week , Orders
New photo: school greenhouse
2007-09-04 22:22:00 I was, what ten or so. At the basic school we learned how to grow a plant. How to grow fruit and more. We had nice garden as a part of the school. And we had green house as well. Now thirty years later, garden is desolate and green... More About: Photo , School , Greenhouse
New color scheme
2007-09-03 22:33:00 I was busy with redoing a little not only color scheme, but a layout as well. Now it is what do they call fluid layout. It should be working nicely from size of screen 800x600 up. And shouldn't get wider than 1024 pixels. I would like to ask you... More About: Color , Chem
eBay slow or down
2007-08-31 21:06:00 This is second day when I can't reach eBay from multiple geographical locations. Same thing happen yesterday. I have also reports from other people that eBay is very slow, connections timeouts. Well I have there listings I payed for and my potential customers (if any) can't get to them.... More About: Ebay , Slow
How do I pack my photographs?
2007-08-30 13:05:00 Today is my active day, probably I am inspired by the sale from yesterday ( thanks D! ;-) ). I have add new article about the way I am packing my photographs when sending them to a customer who order some. I wrote this some time ago for my... More About: Photographs , Pack , Graph
Small changes
2007-08-28 11:26:00 I made some small and I guess useful changes on my web site. Now on front page also comments to journal entries are shown. Not only to photos. This also means than individual news items can be shown directly and not only by date. I am thinking rather for... More About: Small , Chang , Chan
Sunday is over
2007-08-27 22:34:00 Did you had nice last lazy Augusts Sunday ? Days are turning one after each other. Day after day and only sometimes, if at all, one stays and think. What did it happen in this days, part of our time, here. Until we vanish. I had nice last Saturday and...
18 and counting
2007-08-19 17:25:00 I didn't write much this week, but I was rather busy. Just now I have developed third set of films and that means I have now 18 rolls developed from summer period of traveling. I also come to situation when I used the last bottle of Paterson Aculux II.... More About: Counting
Day before yesterday
2007-08-16 10:35:00 We live in a rather middle sized village in south of Netherlands, close to Belgium border. People living around us are various, mostly Dutch. We are one of the few foreigners living in this part of village. From time to time I meet our neighbors. We chat for a... More About: Yesterday , Este , Fore
stamp
2007-08-15 14:47:00 As you may know I was in Japan this summer. I was there from my job as a coach/trainer for Philips Medical Systems. I was teaching Philips Service Engineers. We had very nice time and I have learned myself a lot about Japanese culture. I have got presents at... More About: Stamp , Stam
Who was it? YOU?
2007-08-13 13:38:00 After reading once again what they wrote about my web site in UK Black and white magazine, I have smile on my face. Borat :-) Well at least you have some fun. I do my best ;-) Few of my friends wrote me about this reference to Borat. They...
Holiday time is over
2007-08-11 19:46:00 We arrived some three hours ago back home. I am tired driving 1300km in 13 hours. I need some sleep. I have a lot of rolls exposed, I spoke with lot of nice and interesting people. So shortly a lot of things to share, but not today. Talk to... More About: Holiday , Time
My site in b&w magazine
2007-07-29 23:52:00 Today my friend Jacco send me information that this web page is published in August issue of Black and White Magazine in UK. I am pleased. Thank you very much. They write quite nice about it, well just read it in attached image. After one day I am leaving... More About: Site , W magazine
Packed
More articles from this author:2007-07-27 14:35:00 So today is my last evening in Tokyo. Tomorrow morning I am flying back home to The Netherlands. It was a great week. I knew now nice people. Tokyo and especially its people made very nice impression to me. I also met Dirk Rosler in person. Very nice and... More About: Pack 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |




