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✦ July
July 15th, 2026
A lot has changed, and much has stayed the same. Despite threading carefully, I still developed a small knee-injury
Archive
A timeline of the work. Browse every post in reverse chronological order.
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✦ July
999 Zines
999 copies. 33 different zines. One message hidden across them all. Piece it together, follow the clues, and help uncover what comes next.
2026 Recent posts
✦ July
Head, shoulders, knees and toes
And eyes and ears and mouth and nose.
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✦ July
Happy
I’m on our balcony, deep inside our mamasan chair. It’s 27 degrees Celsius, 7PM in the evening.
The
2026 Recent posts
✦ June
All we are is everything we take in
A field trip to the Oosterscheldekering turns into a reflection on solitude, documentation, and the role photography plays in making sense of the world.
2026 Recent posts
✦ June
The Oosterschelde Storm Surge Barrier: a perpetual work in progress
The Oosterscheldekering protects the Dutch coast from storm surges while preserving one of the country’s last tidal estuaries. A visit to Neeltje Jans reveals a landscape shaped by compromise, engineering and continuous maintenance.
2026 Recent posts
✦ May
How I organize photos in Lightroom (a simple system that scales)
A simple Lightroom workflow built for long-term scalability. Learn how to organize photos using a single catalog, a Year > Month folder structure, metadata, Smart Collections, and backups that keep your archive searchable, approachable, and future-proof.
2026 Recent posts
✦ May
A decade with the Fujifilm XF35mm f2: My most trusted everyday Fuji lens
It took me ten years to write this. After more than 60,000 photographs with the Fujifilm XF35mm f2, this became less of a lens review and more of a reflection on reliability, everyday carry photography, and documenting life over time.
2026 Recent posts
✦ May
Field trips for the greater good
More field trips for more interesting experiences for better stories and more interesting work.
2026 Recent posts
✦ May
The Sand Engine: a human assist to nature
A mega pile of sand is slowly eroding over time to protect the Dutch coastline. And that's interesting for a couple of reasons.
2026 Recent posts
✦ April
The Ricoh GR1-D: a minimal full-frame 28mm camera concept
A full-frame, fixed 28mm camera built for speed, simplicity, and intent. No video, no screen, no distractions. Just a tool that stays out of the way and lets you take the shot.
2026 Recent posts
✦ April
Membership hub
Thank you for supporting this ongoing body of work. It's built through walking, photographing, and shaping that material over time. This is your membership hub.
2026 Recent posts
✦ April
De Slufter: a weird name, for a unique place
The only place in the Netherlands where the sea is allowed to win.
2026 Recent posts
✦ April
Coastwork
An unplanned trip to Texel turned into a small field study of a coastline unlike any other. Being there, in the wind and water, brought back my fascination with the ocean and its edges.
2026 Recent posts
✦ March
Appendix
The appendix serves two distinct purposes: to situate the framework within a broader body of knowledge, and to provide a compressed operational view of how it is applied.
2026 Recent posts
✦ March
Making closure a practice
Understanding the Advance Filter is one thing. Keeping it alive in real situations is another. Closing a loop once is not that difficult, especially now that you have this framework. Keeping your system stable over time is where the real work begins.
2026 Recent posts
✦ March
Building community is overrated
Community isn’t something you declare into existence. It forms over time, through shared identity and enough structure to sustain itself. Anything before that is branding.
2026 Recent posts
✦ March
The Advance Filter
Going from chaos to clarity in a few simple steps. That's what we'll do here. Don't expect any growth or productivity hacks. These are simple, scientifically-grounded, concrete, applicable things you can do today to get unstuck and start advancing in life again.