BlogHide Reblurtspixelfan in blurtphoto • 5 months agoA perfect gift 😉I thought, let's take a picture of our latest gadget... but of course I forgot that the back of that plexi box is a mirror. Does this count as a selfie? 😂 Anyway, this beautiful object with…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 5 months agoFrom me to all of you...I know, I've been posting a lot less lately. The reason is that my mother's health is deteriorating very much and so I, as the only son, give much of my time in supporting her. But today I…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 5 months agoI'm misunderstood...Ok, I admit, I may have commented a little too negatively. But when I said that a white facade is a bit sad, I didn't mean it that bad. White is just, eh, white. I meant a bit boring... But that…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 6 months agoGreen terrorism... 😉You probably know them, those green terrorists... At least, in Europe they strike everywhere. They hinder traffic, create monster traffic jams, cling to works of art in museums or throw paint or…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 6 months agoMy wife asked me......when we could go to a restaurant again. And preferably in a new restaurant where we had not been before. Something nice, small, cozy & intimate... And as you can see above I found the perfect…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 6 months agoFrom glorious to decay...and back.Another building that has been through a lot over time. This is the "Harmonie building". It was built in 1846 by a private consortium but then, in 1923, bought by the city of Antwerp. The city…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 6 months agoCompletely twisted!Those who follow me have known for some time that I am not a fan of the latest architecture. Especially not when it comes to concrete high-rise buildings that bear a lot of resemblance to block…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoB&W street-artWhen I saw this electrical box, and the setting around it, I immediately knew this was the perfect subject for a colorssplash 😉 Only... normally I would leave the street art in color and…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoSelfmade Postcard 😉I've posted a then-and-now photo montage a few times now, but this one is a now montage... for the simple reason that postcards of this building don't exist yet. (as far as I’m aware of) It's…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoKinky neighbors...Last month I took this photo with my phone during my daily walk with the dog. Ok, I won't win a beauty prize with it, but it's more about the story (and the reason for the title) than the quality…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoFlowers on the wall...No, no postcard today. At least, I haven't found a postcard of this house yet... the original inhabitants may not have been important enough 😉 It has been there for several years now and every…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoPostcard IIAnd sure enough, I found another interesting postcard last weekend. This time it concerns the "Waterpoort" (Porta Regia), an old gateway to Antwerp that was established as a gate of honor for…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoVery quiet here...It had been a while since I had driven the Amilcar, but this week I found an opportunity. It was a sad occasion. A good acquaintance of my mother was cremated and since my mother no longer drives…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoI have a new hobby!Last weekend I may have found a new hobby that can be perfectly combined with my photography...collecting old postcards from my hometown. I like to browse antique shops and flea markets and last…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoA different kind of street art...I'm going to stop with my KMSKA museum series for now... every now and then you should post and work on something else, huh. But later there will be more pictures... it's my closest neighbor after…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoEvolution of Art...Such a museum where you have both a classic and a modern section is particularly interesting to make comparisons between old and new works of art. The evolution so to speak... Now take these 2…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoWho did this?Ok, maybe you think you are looking at a standard museum scene here... A guide explains the exhibited works to 2 lost tourists... At least, that's what you think you see when you take a quick…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 7 months agoFun AllowedDon't be fooled by the pictures...we are still here in the classic part of the museum. You know, the part where the great masters of painting hang like Rubens, Van Eyck,...and other old masters.…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 8 months agoAn Antwerp MasterOf course there is 1 painter who can be proud that he has his own exhibition room in the museum... Pieter Paul Rubens. Rubens (Siegen, June 28, 1577 – Antwerp, May 30, 1640) was a Flemish Baroque…pixelfan in blurtphoto • 8 months agoMasters everywhere!If you look at the 2 pictures, above as it looks now and below during the renovation, I think the old part of the museum took much less time than the new/modern part. Because except for the parquet…
