By Klaas Guchelaar

Midsummernight walk at Dwingelderveld

A beautiful initiative from the Dutch organisation Natuurmonumenten is the Midsummer nightwalk that we did last weekend. In the night of course :)

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Fred Eaglesmith and Tif Ginn at Vanslag

The last concert I saw at Vanslag before it’s summer concert-stop was, halfway May, Fred Eaglesmith who brought his wife Tif Ginn -a seriously good guitarist- along. An evening filled with jokes, stories and a song here or there.

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Bumblebee

Lovely when the animal kingdom comes into your garden, even it i’t as tiny as this hard working bumblebee.

Laurence Jones and The Tightropes in Vanslag

Mid April Laurence Jones returned to Vanslag. I saw him play there before in October 2017. Back then in a tight 4-man formation, this time the group has expanded a bit.

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Horses at Fochteloerveen

Sometimes it’s just about being at the right place at the right moment.

Ridley X-Trail Allroad

I finally have my new bike, a Ridley X-Trail gravel bike. It’s NOT going to replace the Bianchi, but will allow me a few different roads, sometimes a more relaxed ride and to do a bit mor cycling late in the year. I took the Sony camera along for it’s first real ride for some shots.

Michelle David and the Gospel Sessions at Vanslag

Hearing that Michelle David was coming to Vanslag with the Gospel Sessions was just the best. I mean: The Gospel Sessions in a former church, the ‘Cathedral of music’ of the North, it can’t get much better than that!

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Marlene Bakker and Hannah Mae in Borger

Every once in a while it’s nice to visit a concert where you don’t really know what to expect and on March 15 I found myself at Vanslag in Borger for a concert by Marlene Bakker.