When I was her age, shortly after finishing school, my first and furthest journey was tossing my Lejeune bike and little canvas rucksack onto the back of a flatbed fish … (continue reading)
Travel
We’ve come to see if there’s perhaps a river flowing to her future. We’ve found pretty patterns etched in water’s dreams falling from above. Tomorrow they will become a river… flowing … (continue reading)
To stand alongside the infamous cobblestone sections of historic roads as the annual, epic one-day classic race from Paris to Roubaix flashes by… a lifelong dream for me! When sport, … (continue reading)
In Flanders, a “Koerskafee” or “Fietsbar”, is a THING! Basically a café or pub with bicycle road racing (“koers”) as its main theme. The decor will be drenched in cycling … (continue reading)
Dreams do come true… On a borrowed bike I spent a few weeks in Flanders – a haven of cycling religion… A proud, fit, athletically built Belgian guy, with a … (continue reading)
By die kaartjie-toonbank van die WW1-museum in Ieper vra die man: “Ah – uit Zuid Afrika?“ “Ja” – sê ek. Hy verduidelik by een van die tentoonstellings op die boonste … (continue reading)
Yannick (42) knows how to accomplish a multitude of feats that would take most of us a lifetime to achieve only one! Have a look: Google Yannick Daoudi. Dividing his … (continue reading)
In die tagtigs was ek student op Stellenbosch. Pa had nie ‘n kar nie, en ry-geleenthede met vriende of familie was skaars. So wanneer die kans kom vir huistoe gaan … (continue reading)
Today – Egor boards a plane and flies back to his hometown, Tomsk – in Siberia. In late August 2019 this remarkable young Russian set off on his bicycle from … (continue reading)
Daniël meeting up with Axel, from AppAcademy, Amsterdam, at the annual dotSwift conference in Paris. … (continue reading)
Willem has left. The house has gone quiet. Snippets of memories start to form…words that have been spoken toil and echo in the mind… in a Belgian accent. It’s been … (continue reading)
In a fleeting moment while finding my way through busy airport crowds I become aware of your calm, stylish voice. In a fleeting moment my eyes turn subconsciously to meet … (continue reading)