San Francisco

I visited friends in California who just happened to be [p2p type=”slug” value=”jeannette-brian-a-wedding-in-the-hills-of-a-japanese-garden”]getting married[/p2p] while I just happened to bring along my camera gear, which worked out nicely.On one of my last days there, my lady host took me to see San Fransisco, which her new husband evidently hates. For shame! The City is marvellous. Tall and […]

Photosmith 2

For almost a year now I’ve been working as lead designer of Photosmith, an iPad app for photographers that lets you seamlessly move your photos between your camera, your iPad and your Lightroom catalog. Design isn’t just about how things look. The job went far deeper than just creating pretty graphics for buttons and backgrounds; […]

Jeannette & Brian’s Rehearsal Dinner

The happy couple had flown me out to California for their wedding, but I was by no means content to idly bask in their hospitality during the days beforehand. I’ve mentioned before that my favourite part of a wedding is the preparation, when families and friends come together to make decorations and share the anticipation. […]

Queen’s Day 2012

For those who aren’t familiar: on Queen’s Day (which is NOT the queen’s birthday), every citizen is given a free market license, turning the country into a giant yard sale. Days in advance, folks (mostly kids) stake out prime plots along the city’s high streets and spend the day hawking second-hand bric-a-brac for a pittance. […]

Snapshots at the airport

Amsterdam Photo Walk with Daniel Wood

Bernkastel-Kues

A narrow old path, steep and lined with stacked flatstone, leads up to the old seat of the local bishopry, now thoughtfully transformed into a cafe where tired and thirsty travelers can take their ease. I am still a spawning wreck under this fierce hayfever. My nose is a disgusting faucet, my eyes are ferret-red, […]

Elf Fantasy Fair

Today, with the boyfriend and some buddies, I visited the Elf Fantasy Fair. It turned out to be a little more expensive than we’d thought, and we didn’t really take note of any events or special speakers. It was lovely just enjoying the weather, the beautiful scenery at Kasteel Haarzuilens and of course the jaw-dropping […]