An interesting debate on truth in reporting tonight organized by NOS Ombudsman Guikje Roethof. Klaas Wilting, former speaksperson for defunct bank DSB debated the process around the failure of the media around the bank. The full set can be found here

Enjoying the best Belgium fries in Amsterdam on a sunny Sunday afternoon in November..

Saturday hockey, great to see the little guys for it!

A great New Wave reunion festival in Belgium: Sinner's Day. Nice people, well organised, good music like Gary Numan, Gang of Four, Front 242, Lydia Lunch and many more. The full set is here. It just shows that recession can be beaten by pioneering. First episode of this festival takes in more than 10,000 fans....

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Meeting at Xite the music platform. The full set is here

A gift from a good friend put to use well 90mm Elmarit, excellent portrait lens..

being decked by the flue gives me the opportunity to go through massive media consumption... The physical stack will most likely be virtually replaced in 5-10 years by #amazonkindle style ereaders, just as itunes/ipod/digital music has replaced analog and physical records... On the other hand great tactile experiences such as a great newspaper or a magazine such as Monocle might be around longer..

The Amsterdam marathon is an incredible event. Thousands of people running running running. The full set is here.

It is always interesting to visit the breeding grounds of Dutch digital pioneers. Therefore a visit to Thenextweb incubator is a must do... The full set is here.

Preparing some very exciting material for Vmedialab, the full set is here.

Good old friend Marc Geerards 49th Birthday party was an interesting get-together. The full set can be found here.

I just returned from three 'marvelous' days in Greece at WPP's Stream09 unconference. An amazing gathering of people and technology! The full set is here.

Dutch digital pioneer and CEO of interactive music station Xite shared the marketing plans for October. It will be exciting indeed! The full set can be found here.

With the media industry in turmoil and radical changes, these are interesting times indeed. Also means some additional activity in the weekends.

The final day of #Picnic09.What a great event it was again! Congratulations to the team!
Also a good opportunity to get my Dutch digital pioneers to over 200...

Another great day of extravaganza, compelling stories, interesting people and more at #picnic09, the full set is here.

A great first day at #picnic09. Lots of people to meet up with, all together in Amsterdam. At the same time adding some new Dutch digital pioneers...

There is always lots to do in Amsterdam. For example today the Wolvenstraat had a special street party: The honey bee happening. This girl came dressed as a honey bee...

A fantastic and very inspiring Emerce Eday 09. Many highlights, but my personal favorite was the VIP IPAN session with Gary Vaynerchuk full of great wines tasted together with the master himself! The full set is here.