Long time friend Arjan de Nooy just finished his photo education and has been selected for the Steenbergenstipendium. His work is to be seen and voted for in Fotomuseum Rotterdam. The full set is here.

Thanks to Pieter Krigee of Foto Nivo-Schweitzer in Amsterdam, I am shooting Leica M9 now. The Summilux-M 24 gives all the width one can wish for... looking forward a good shooting weekend...

A great evening with many Dutch designers at the Frog Design Amsterdam Salon. A very nice initiative. The full set is here.

Back from a fantastic weekend at "Into the great wide open" on Vlieland. This grassroots festival combined great music with a fantastic atmosphere. A very very promising start in the first opening year. I am looking forward to coming years indeed. The full set is here.

The ultimate day out for little boys: Pokemon day in Walibi World. The full set is here.

Having a good portfolio of media and technology investments gives me the opportunity to discover a lot of exciting new developments and new music. Cloudspeakers.com is one of the portfolio companies that is pioneering the digital fronteers. The full set is here

Shareholder meeting today at New Music Labs, the guys behind Lopend Vuur and many more interesting new music concepts. They shared some very exciting stuff with us today... The full set is here

Lowlands 09 #ll09 is a loolapaloza of music, theater, lots of people and more. Great fun with the current great weather. The camping looks like a refugee camp for rich kids with more empty beer cans than one can imagine...The full set is here.

A great tribute in the Amsterdam Vondelpark to Heinz Hermann Polzer, better known as "drs P". Drs P, who will become 90 next week, is a great performer and has made very popular songs. The full set is here.

Great performances in the Vondelpark in Amsterdam of winners of "De grote prijs van Nederland", the Dutch music competition. Special kudos to Roosbeef with her great performance. The full set is here.

Since our investment in local media company Den Haag Centraal my printed media appetite has grown dramatically. Part of my weekly contribution to the printed media here on display. I find that even though many elements and topics are common over printed media platforms, many have their own specialties that are definitely worthwhile exploring...

An amazing gathering today in Amsterdam for the traditional Canal Parade during the Gay Pride Amsterdam. 100.000's of people come to see this blazing event, that can best be described as a Pink Queensday. The full set is here.

I spent a fabulous family holiday for three weeks at Rofena in Tuscany. Beautiful weather, great food and people what more can one wish for. the full set can be found here.

A great evening full of engaging conversation about media, technology, gadgets and and and during the annual IPAN BBQ at strand west in Amsterdam. Over 100 digirati shared the latest and the greatest... the full set is here

A very interesting day with lots of media developments and activity. All spend in Hilversum at Mediapark Jaarcongres and Radiobitches Awards. The set is here.

Today we explored the camping life at "De Kennemer Duincamping Bakkum". Friend @vincente is selling his lodge and we had a look at it. The full set can be found here.
Exploring the camping and and the life on it, sad thoughts came back to Frank de Jonge, CEO of IDTV who passed away earlier this week. One of the programmes he was very proud of as a cross media story telling, was camping life.

A great day for my music today. I love both analog and digtial and the Numark TTi is a great combination turn table and iPod recorder in one. A fantastic machine to spin Sonic Youth The Eternal high quality vinyl on. Groove on...

A great organ play by 7 year old Alexander de Bie, one of Roderick's friends. Fantastic to see such young talent. The full set is here.

First time to have Sumo in Amsterdam. A terrific experience indeed!
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The breakfast reception for a great new photobook by Morad Bouchakour in Foam.