The Road to the Extremes.
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Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel – the Lowest Point in the Netherlands
If the roar of passing traffic wasn’t enough to kill the romantic mood, the other side of the site is lined with industrial buildings. […]
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Sint Anna ter Muiden – the Westernmost Point of the Netherlands
I smiled. Years ago, I might have turned the car around and chased them into town. But that evening, a little older and a little wiser, I let them go. […]
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Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin – the Geographical Center of Belgium
Suddenly, the abundance of speed cameras in this country made perfect sense. […]
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Pëttenerbësch – the Geographical Center of Luxembourg
I must have called half a dozen times before a tired-sounding woman finally answered. We were both momentarily surprised to be speaking to an actual human being. […]
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Wasserbillig – the Lowest Point in Luxembourg
A police officer had shown a stop sign, said nothing, glanced into the back seat, and then simply said, “Please go.” […]
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Rørvig – the Geographical Center of Denmark
I pressed onwards toward Rørvig. Weather forecasts threatened heavy storms over much of Denmark, but miraculously the morning around the centre was clear. […]
The Etiquette of a Lawyer.
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Regatta Spa
I imagine the 25-meter-long pool stretching seamlessly into the horizon, as if the water and the sea could become one on a bright, sunlit day. […]
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Trapped
Why is she even working this late at the office on a Sunday? Even lawyers are charging up for the upcoming week. […]
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100000 Steps In a Day
It was evident that achieving 100 000 steps in the intended 16 hours was unattainable. […]
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Teenage Reverie
After all, no one would be foolish enough to drive in the rain with the top down. Except perhaps a ghost, still living in a teenage dream. […]
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The Show Must Go On
Earplugs and a pillow will not be of much help, as the chassis ensures that every little stone on the road is felt. […]
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Japanese Soul
The saying goes “Legends never die”, but can they be reborn? […]
The Steps to Inspiration.
One selfie sparked a journey of a lifetime.
