Namur, a city, a municipality, capital of the province of the same name in Wallonia, in Belgium, which I call my new hometown, has two perfumers on its territory. Both have one thing in common: Atelier de la Parfumerie Delforge is located in the heart of the Citadel with the shop in a former military … Continue reading
Category Archives: Focal Point
COMÈS ET LA GUERRE… COMÈS AND WAR
…une exposition et une publication (an exposition and publication) After the retrospective exhibition Didier Comès – L’Encrage ardennais (2016-2017), the Piconrue – Musée de la Grande Ardenne in Bastogne located in the Walloon Region in the Province of Luxembourg once again exhibits the works of the Master of Graphic storytelling (the 9th Art) through a … Continue reading
The Healing Factor of Nature
Nature perform miracles… Nature evoke feelings of AWE… AWE heals our body-mind- and soul ability to heal itself… (click on thumbnail to enlarge the pictures) Only when we treasure this miracles, Nature will always be with us… Without words, my walk in my neighborhood Hove and Boechout in the Belgium province of Antwerp. Continue reading
Beyond Creativity
When visiting the 2019 edition of ‘Art Brussels,’ last weekend, the title for this post came into my mind. Creativity transforms ideas into reality. These people went ‘beyond’ that stage… In my latest publication ‘Whispers of Oman,’ Agnes, strongly discouraged by her parents to write Ghazal, Urdu poetry, never questioned her creativity. For the first … Continue reading
Let´s go facial…to Carnival
Today the 46th edition of the yearly Carnival in La Roche-en-Ardenne ended with the traditional parade. This time there were about 38 groups, trying to tell serious things, about the climate change. Some groups wear colors of nature, others were lesser, more playful in their themes, some (in my opinion) were meaningless, absurd… To say … Continue reading