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The Kite and the Sea Monster
I recognized myself when I saw a man playing like a child with a kite, on the northern Dutch beach. Everybody feels powerful and lighthearted in keeping control of a flying object in the wind, which has a colourful long tail. Of course, I noticed also the other members of this image when I took…
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A Mars Beach
The Dutch coast is not really like a Caribbean place, even though there are plenty of long sandy beaches. Unfortunately, some of the most famous do not shine for the view they offer. Scheveningen and Zandvoort, to mention two of them, are ruined by the close refineries and industrial sites. But if you travel to…
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A Rain Warning
As opposed to the unexpected in life, a surprise in photography is welcome most of the time. The Northern Coast of The Netherlands is definitively a place where you can find surreal encounters. Close to Callantsoog, there are mysterious signs on the beach. One of the most intriguing shows an umbrella: I like to think…
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The Man Who Looks at the Ground
It is so beautiful to stay on the beach until the evening. The crowd scattered, the silence is cuddled by the sound of the waves, the heat warms up, does not burn anymore. If then the clouds dance slowly a tango, without crying down their rainy tears on some human silhouettes, busy with chatting or…