As a little boy, I used to wander the floodplains of the Waal. Walking for hours on the Waal beach looking for all kinds of 'washes up'.
Back then, I had little regard for nature there. That is different now. And although I like to take trips with the camper to further away from home, I increasingly start photographing closer to home.
Nowadays, I no longer look for 'washes ashore', which are hardly there either, but now I do look at nature. Which I didn't see before but was there of course.
Lovely, strolling in the floodplains of the Waal. Sometimes almost fairy-like, as in this photo.
I work as an ambulance driver at the general practitioner's office in Nijmegen. I like to walk in nature, always with my photo backpack with me. For me it's a nice combination of movement, silence and looking. My favourite place for this is the Hatertse Vennen near Nijmegen.
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