Lots of activities on Queensday #qd10 2010 in Amsterdam. A little rainy therefore a little less entertaining. The full set is here.

Thursday is newspaper day; the morning round: Kidsweek (for Roderick), Financieel Dagblad, NRCnext and Volkskrant. Later today evening paper Parool and weekly paper DenHaagcentraal. And of course digital subscription NewYorkTimes on the Kindle... To make sense of it all I am reading "Value creation and the future of news organizations" by Robert Picard...

Had a DCIF shareholder meeting today with the guys of Digifit. Together with co-shareholder Mediaguild we were impressed by the traction the team has made. Some exciting stuff to happen in the near future! The full set is here.

On April 26 1986 Disaster struck at nuclear power plant #4 in Chernobyl. The new dawn of communism based on nuclear energy and futuristic cities as Pripyat faded away overnight.
The area ('the exclusion zone') still is, and will be for a long long time, full of radiation and void of people. It is easy to forget these 'incidents', but having been there for a photo masterclass with Antonin Kratochvil at Easter, will make sure I will not forget the past and the lasting problems it has caused for the future.

Probably to prevent all parents and grand parents taking pictures all the time, the church had a no picture during the ceremony of Giullia's Holy communion...The full set is here

Everyone is watching screens.....

Added my final edit for the VIIphoto workshop in Chernobyl last week with Antonin Kratochvyl. Amazing experience and a strong guidance of the consequences of accidents with nuclear activities...The full edit is here.

Last week I was on an amazing workshop organized by Anotonin Kratochvyl of VIIphoto in Chernobyl and Pripyat the areas in Ukraine struck by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident in 1986. I am still working on the final edit of my pictures, but the 'making of' can be found here.

Back in Kiev after a week in a wonderful photo workshop. Pictures to follow soon...