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Men on bikes

July 15, 2011 By Marit 36 Comments

Some of you did not expect this from me, but every Summer I'm under the spell of the 'Tour de France'. For you who don't know what this is: The Tour de France is a bicycle race that is made up of 21 stages and covers a total distance of 3,430.5 kilometres. For three long weeks, I spend half of … [Read more...]

I can’t think…

July 11, 2011 By Marit 17 Comments

... of a good title for my blogpost today. Is it because I write this on Monday evening, while normally I type my posts on Tuesday mornings? (I have an appointment on Tuesday, that's why) Am I that set in my habits? (and if that is the case, do you think I should do something about … [Read more...]

A versatile Friday

July 8, 2011 By Marit 34 Comments

I have a versatile blogpost for you this Friday, so there's something for everyone! First of all, this post is part of a bloghop that is arranged especially for Theresa. Her friend Lea made all her friends 'come together' on their blogs, and Theresa can hop from one to another. So here it … [Read more...]

a birthday, a memorial,
a winner and more!

July 5, 2011 By Marit 25 Comments

... it seemed only yesterday... .. ... that I gave birth to a little baby boy... ... and when did this happen? Did he grow overnight? Did I blink? Today, my son is 19 years old! Happy birthday dearest! A memorial Last Sunday it was 40 years ago that Jim Morrison died … [Read more...]

The Pulse -‘meet’ the artists
(including me)

July 3, 2011 By Marit 20 Comments

I'm excited to be part of the collaborative project that started yesterday on Seth Apter's The Altered Page This 5th edition of The Pulse -- The State of the Art --is a survey in words and pictures of the online artist community. The Pulse is a collaborative project that aims to introduce you … [Read more...]

The story of…

July 1, 2011 By Marit 41 Comments

the man & the mermaid (and how I got my name) Once upon a time, there was a young man who lived near the sea. He was a bit of a loner, and didn't fit well in the community. He had friends, oh yes, but he had a longing deep within him. He didn't even know what he longed for, but it had to do … [Read more...]

New art journal & giveaway

June 28, 2011 By Marit 41 Comments

Did I long for sunny weather last week? Oh yes! My wish was answered - but you know the saying: "Look out what you wish for, it might come true". It's tropical hot last days. For Holland, that is... if you live in a hot area you probably laugh at 35 Celsius / 95 Fahrenheit, but it's a … [Read more...]