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Sister

published on: 01.03.2010 in: All entries

I keep thinking about a recent conversation I had with my sister. She said, “I hate it when people don’t give beggars anything, or street-musicians for that matter. I mean how many beggars do we even have in Holland?” My sister hardly ever raises her voice. I may have only heard her do so twice […]

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The man on the street in Rio

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A 70-year-old man lies right in the middle of the pavement outside our apartment. He has an open wound from his knee all the way down to his foot. People pass him without even looking at him. I take a photo of him and simultaneously wonder why I find it necessary to do so.I continue […]

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