• The Need for Surgery

    The health care system in British Columbia is broken. My wife Marieke was in severe pains due to osteoarthritis in both of her hips. Walking became more and more difficult and she ended up using a walking cane, then a walker and since November 2022 also used a wheelchair. The surgeon who she visited in…

  • Fall 2023

    Just a page with one shot take during a walk alongside the Fraser River in Fort Langley.

  • Netherlands Oct 2023

  • Coldplay

    On September 22 and 23, 2023 the most popular rockband in the world COLDPLAY performed at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. This was a sensational show of which I was able to record close to 39 minutes of footage. 50,000 people enjoyed not only Coldplay’s music but also H.E.R. (no video) and an impromptu song…

  • Late Evening-Midnight Snow

    Severe snow was expected starting Feb 25, 2023. That evening we were catching up on a late Christmas dinner with our friends and this snow really helped to set the atmosphere! No Christmas trees in the house anymore, but we only had to look outside to find one..! The pictures taken at the bottom were…

  • Campbell Valley Regional Park

    Feb 14, 2023 It was a nice sunny day on February 14, 2023. My son Alex and I went into nature and captured some nice images of what it has to offer. This is just my own footage for which I used just only my iPhone 13 and a DJI Gimbal. For more information on…

  • Vacation Netherlands

    Impression of our vacation to the Netherlands to visit family and friends and some beautiful cities I spent a number of days pulling together all of the footage that we gathered over the three weeks that we were in the Netherlands for. A special Thank You to Alex for sharing all his video pictures with…

  • Top 2000 Cafe Dec 2022

    After many years of watching the Dutch Top 2000 between Christmas and New Years Eve, Alex and I had the luck to get tickets to visit the Top 2000 Café at the Mediapark in Hilversum, The Netherlands on December 27, 2022 from 1 AM to 2 AM!!! This was quite the unique experience and now…

  • My Retirement

    After 42 years of careers with the Royal Netherlands Army, the Royal Netherlands Air Force, Praxisdata S.A. de C.V., Omnilogic, PwC Consulting, IBM Business Consulting Services, BC Gas, Terasen Gas, Kinder Morgan and FortisBC Energy Inc., I decided to officially retire on November 1, 2022. It was an honor for me to have been able…

  • Consular Corps at Pride

    For several years the Netherlands Consulate has participated in the annual Vancouver Pride Parade together with many other European Consular representation as well as the US Consulate. This is a short 5 minute impression I took during the July 31, 2022 parade. No matter your background, preferences or orientation, this parade is merely a celebration…