Category Archives: etcetera

balance

13 Jul 2011

Holidays are all about restoring balance. After months of a continious ratrace there’s a timeout with sleeping, enjoying sunshine and spending time with the kids. For most of the people the contrast can’t be greater. However, once settled in the holiday house one realizes that there’s less mystic in the holidays compared to the to [...]

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final dance

23 Apr 2011

At the end of the show there’s a final dance of all dance groups. The dancers thank the audience and vice versa. This is a universal and timeless principle. They say in ancient times dancing was meant to show feelings for one of the opposite gender, therefore perhaps being the basis for human reproduction. These [...]

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pigeon

3 Apr 2011

Curious pigeon showed up once we were settled on the beach.

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Lourdes

29 Mar 2011

Even in Aruba, there’s a Lourdes. In the caves one stumbles upon a lot of catholic symbols, photo frames and small altars. The main theme is the deceased partner, parent or child. The holy place was created some 50 years ago. When I was there, nobody was around. I’m not sure if I felt silence, [...]