BeBlogger

I am participating in a Photo Contest organized by FranceGuide, a department of the Office of Tourism of France. They are asking members of the public to upload a picture that captures the spirit of France. You can choose one of the following categori… more »

On Wednesday January 14th I went to the Roma, an old cinema in Borgerhout (Antwerp) that has been converted into a multi-cultural area. Multi-cultural because it offers many cultural events for different kinds of audiences. This time it was a tribute to… more »

I remember very well when I heard the song for the first time: during the movie Barry Lyndon, directed by Stanley Kubric. The music gripped me by the throath and brought tears to my eyes. A wonderful, powerful piece of music called Sarabande by Georg Fri… more »

I got my wife a little present: a beautiful box with 100 CD's that contain the most beautiful classical music from the Middle Ages till 1945. Most of the time when you buy these compilations, they contain average quality recordings by unknown orchestras… more »

The Old Man and the Dog by Catherine Moore 'Watch out! You nearly broad-sided that car!' My father yelled at me. 'Can't you do anything right?' Those words hurt worse than blows. I turned my head toward the elderly man in the seat beside… more »