
Like many people, I suspect, I am saddened to see the unannounced demise of the WordPress weekly photo challenge. In the early days of belgianstreets the weekly prompts from the WordPress team of...
https://belgianstreets.com/2018/05/30/farewell-wordpress-wpc/
‘I’ll never see them again. I know that. And they know that. And knowing this, we say farewell’ – Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore ‘There was a point to this story, but it has tempor...
I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it ― William Shakespeare Yesterday I was tagged, over on Facebook, by an old friend and former colleague, who asked me to show him seven p...
like the circles that you find in the windmills of your mind – the windmills of your mind, noel harrison It began here. Well, a little before that. But hey, that’s another story, a road well ...
https://belgianstreets.com/2015/12/09/changing-seasons-12-or-were-you-suddenly-aware/
“anxiety is the dizziness of freedom” ― søren kierkegaard This is, I hope, my final post in my Brussels Lockdown series. An uneasy peace has returned to the streets this weekend. In compar...
This morning I gave a ‘no holds barred’ interview, on the controversial “Brussels Lockdown’ to John Hockenberry, host of ‘The Takeaway’ broadcast on WNYC and across the USA. You can l...
Enough is enough? On 7 July 2005, London was brought to its collective knees by a series of bomb blasts that cost several people their lives and injured scores of others. The very next day, despi...
‘The rain that fell on the city runs down the dark gutters and empties into the sea without even soaking the ground’ ― Haruki Murakami, Underground Day two of the lockdown in Brussel. Secur...
‘everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism well, there’s really an easy way: stop participating in it’ ― noam chomsky today in brussel (see also http://andytownend.com/2015/11/21/twen...
‘what i tell you three times is true’ ― lewis carroll, the hunting of the snark ever met a snark? even, in belgium? didn’t think so (for wordpress weekly photo challenge – trio and lu...