Category Archives: Nature

Earth Day 2011

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Stork In A Crows Nest

This is one of two crows nests on a double round-about, or was we call them een botonde. Students of the nearby Clusius College designed the ship structure which is filled with plants. The Clusius College is an agrocultural school. … Continue reading

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10-10-10

My way of saving energy today? Not using the computer for a day! [Normally it's on between 8 in the morning till midnight] I’ll have withdrawal signs already [Posted the day before] Visit: 10:10Global

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Back To The Country…

Waterland consists of the villages of Monnickendam, Marken, Broek in Waterland, Ilpendam, Katwoude, Overleek, Purmer, Zuiderwoude. As you might expect from the name, nearly half of the entire surface area of Waterland consists of water [about 5000 hectares]. This means anybody who … Continue reading

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Earth Day 2010

Forty years after the first Earth Day, the world is in greater peril than ever. While climate change is the greatest challenge of our time, it also presents the greatest opportunity – an unprecedented opportunity to build a healthy, prosperous, … Continue reading

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One week ago…

in a land far, far away… my vacation ended. Chicago And Beyond – My Vacation 2009 can be found on Picasa. From the original 805 photos over 400 ended up in this file. Have a look and give a comment.

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Earth Hour 2009

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Asylum seeker…

Cartoon by: Lectrr

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Fall, leaves, fall…

Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks bliss to me Fluttering from the autumn tree. I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow; I shall sing when night’s … Continue reading

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To see a world in a grain of sand…

Auguries of Innocence To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour. A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all … Continue reading

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