General

Following my recent cycle ride past the vineyards near Voerendaal, we managed to track down a couple of bottles of wine from these vines, produced

Today we went for a drive to Drielandenpunt, where Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands meet. I really wanted to climb up the observation tower on

Digital photography has always fascinated me. I first bought a digital camera back in 2002 and my online gallery at SmugMug contains over 22600 images

When you look at the graphic on the left, what do you see? A stylised bicycle? My initials (C J H)? Both, neither? You’d be

This blog has a growing selection of header images, taken from my photograph galleries over on SmugMug. I’ve put the current selection all in one

The view from our lounge ‘porthole’ window is constantly changing so I thought I would conduct a photographic exercise to capture the changing views. Yesterday

Feeling very ‘European’ today. Having registered with my local municipality back in March, I am entitled to vote in the Dutch elections to the European

For as long as I can remember, probably early childhood, I have been known as ‘Dutch’ or ‘Dutchman’, hence the name of this blog. But

For many years now I’ve been using the SmugMug online photograph hosting platform, started by my motorcycling friend Chris MacAskill & his son Dan in

In 1982 I built my own house, in my spare time, while in full time employment as a police officer. Located in Northwood Green, Gloucestershire,