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Hello Darkness, my old friend:
Total Solar Eclipse, Poplar Buff Missouri on April 8, 2024 Poplar Bluff, a small town (population est. around 16,000) in South-East of Missouri, was my location of choice to view the total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024. Poplar Bluff High School campus was the spot of a gathering of a mix of locals and…
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Extinction Rebellion protest Groningen, Netherlands
Extinction Rebellion organized a protest in Groningen at ING bank office location last Friday, December 29, 2023. The ING bank is targeted by Extinction Rebellion because the bank is allegedly the major investor in the fossil industry. Extinction Rebellion demands an immediate stop of and beak away from all investments in the fossil industry by…
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Commemoration of siege of Groningen
Each on the 28th of August, the city of Groningen commemorates that the city was under siege by the army of Christoph Bernhard von Galen, Bishop of Munster. This event Gronings Ontzet a.k. Bommen Berend as it is called in vernacular language. On this day, a wide variety of festivities are organized throughout the city.…
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Extinction Rebellion: Black Friday protest against over consumption
Friday, November 25 2022, Extinction rebellion held a protest mars against over consumption in the inner city of Groningen, Netherlands. This series of photos shows the mars going through the ‘oude kijk in ’t jatstraat,’ a busy street with a lot of stores organizing Black Friday discounts. The mars went through the inner city of…