http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:05:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today it was one year ago since I was robbed in the street for my camera. After receiving knife wounds in my back and blow to my head I didn't do anything with a camera anymore. Today I went out with my son Rijk when the light was nice to ... http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=319 http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=318 Avalon Cemetery is one of the largest graveyards in South Africa. It was opened in 1972, during the height of apartheid, as a graveyard exclusively for blacks. More than 300,000 people are buried on its 430 acres, the graves less than two feet apart. This year 2010 the cemetery is ... http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=316 http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=314 In South Africa, death is perceived as the beginning of a person's deeper relationship with all of creation, the complementing of life and the beginning of the communication between the visible and the invisible worlds. The goal of life is to become an ancestor after death. This is why every ... http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=305 Hi, I just got back from China, unfortunately very little time for photography, but got a few shots to add to my series. http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=301 © Edward van Herkyou tube: SOWETO SURFINGWhen young South Africans in the ghetto neighborhoods of Soweto talk about surfing, they aren't interested in going to the beach and riding the waves on a board. In Soweto, the latest craze among thrill-seeking young men is train surfing, in which they climb ... http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=292 © Edward van Herk http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=290 © Edward van Herk http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=288 Exciting times for children in Holland and Belgium: Sinterklaas Wiki.120 Fuji Neopan 400@800. Rodinal 1+50, Scan from print, Tetenal FB in Moersch Warm. http://www.edwardvanherk.com/blog/?p=284