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Scandinavian Motor Tour

Scandinavian Motor Tour

After having taken apart, repairing and succesfully re-assembling my Suzuki it was time for a test drive. To visit some former collegues, frieds and companies I planned a Motor Tour through Scandinavia. I had to replan / shorten the trip a little on day 5 since my Suzuki got stolen );. But thanks to Dutch…

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Army green oldtimer

Army green oldtimer

After studying Swedish language for two months I figured I needed a new study project, my first old-timer. When working at Saab in Sweden it of course needed to be an old Saab. I found this 96 from 1972 and fell in love immediately. With the help of a lot of colleagues, friends and sometimes…

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Suzuki to the Sahara project

Suzuki to the Sahara project

Last year I bought a Suzuki DR800, the biggest one-cylinder available. Unfortunately it came with some unexpected engine problems. So  I took it all apart and learned all parts of this bike thoroughly. So now I can plan to take it on a long journey. Underneath you can see the process in pictures!    

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Surprise Art

Surprise Art

Photographing street art became a habit. It encourages me to look in a different, more conscious way when I travel through public areas. I find it fascinating that the artists do it just to surprise ‘strangers’. The photographs underneath surprised me in a positive way and make my world a little bit more fun every…

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7x Test drive

7x Test drive

When working for Saab I found out that they own an ‘adult candy store’; In a tiny office a man held the keys of all the possible competitor cars and they were available for a testdrive! Testing all competitors cars is important to experience a certain standard in order to exceed it. But testing is also…

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On top of Rotterdam Central Station

On top of Rotterdam Central Station

When newspaper Metro announced the chance to get a tour through the ‘in that time under-construction’ Rotterdam Central station I replied immediately and was part of the lucky group. With safety helmets and vests we got a tour through all the places you normally wouldn’t be able to reach in a legal way. The pictures…

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