I had driven past it before, wondered what is was exactly, so I did what I alsways do: seaching for information and visit the site, feel the energy. In this region (my residence and surrounding area) there are quite a lot of monuments that remind us of WW2. A whole new monument, this monument, called […]
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Walk 3
Or actually, this wasn’t a walk either. I invited someone to walk with me to talk about the subjects liberation and freedom, but we had another partial lockdown where meetings and relocations were and still are advised against. Sigh. Hopefully we can reschedule soon… But anyway, at that very same day, I came across a […]
WALK 2, September 2, 2020
This was not really a walk; I heard that our mayor opened an exhibition about the making of the movie ‘A bridge too far’ (a very well known movie about the WWII) which was now on display in the Information centre WWII. This centre is located in the inner City of Nijmegen, the oldest city […]
FIRST WALK
The first day of September, was a day to remember! A beautiful day. With what I call a ‘typical Dutch sky’: clear blue backround with snowy white clouds, looking like crisp cotton balls. It was not too hot, not too cold and no rain today. Perfect day for a walk! Perfect day for the start […]
…..LIBERATION……walk…..FREEDOM…..
This year, it is 75 years since WWII ended. Al lot has changed in those 75 years and then again, the theme of liberation and freedom has never been more topical than it is in 2020 with the outbreak of the virus and all its repercussions. Liberation and freedom are broad concepts that affect many […]