My Writings. My Thoughts.
Welcome in Belgium!
// August 7th, 2011 // 8 Comments » // customer-service, English, society, travel
If the first impression of a country is made by the facilities it provides in its national airport, Belgium has some room for improvement. Especially for those that combine their arrival with a train experience. The Thalys will soon make a stop here again, so we would like to welcome you and give you heads up for the experience that awaits you:
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Photo: Jump
// June 13th, 2011 // No Comments » // English, Fotografie, picture, vrije tijd
Jump – Hercules Trophy 2011 (6023), originally uploaded by Koen BL.
This picture was taken a couple of days ago on the Hercules Trophy in Mechelen, Belgium. Besides being involved in the international organisation, and besides it being amongst the best informal networking events I know, is it a great photo-shoot opportunity as well ![]()
More to come. (And more images on Flickr and www.herculesfan.com)
Via Flickr:
The Hercules Trophy in Belgium featured a labour (sport) called Belly Slide, where the members of the team had to glide trough an inflatable castle, hoping they would have enough speed to reach the pool at the end…
Meetings during office hours
// May 16th, 2011 // No Comments » // English, news, society
You can not meet all the great people in the world. But the development done by the folks a ohours will allow you to meet some of them – easier than you ever imagined.
The entrepreneur and his startup
// May 13th, 2011 // No Comments » // English, society
I published a blog at AGYX earlier today on the change in behaviour sometimes witnessed in start-up companies where first profit is made. Hope you like it!
update: Direct link to Article: http://www.agyx.eu/2011/05/13/it-is-still-a-startup
Geotagging pictures
// February 8th, 2011 // 2 Comments » // English, Fotografie, picture, technology, travel
When we got back from New Zealand, I found that tagging so many images so much after the facts was not easy, so I searched for (and found) a solution…
Finale (New Zealand 23)
// February 4th, 2011 // 2 Comments » // customer-service, English, New Zealand, travel
All good things come to an end…
The end is near (New Zealand 22)
// February 3rd, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, travel
In todays adventure, we make our way to Christchurch – the final stop in New Zealand…
Turquoise Lake (New Zealand 21)
// January 31st, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel
We are approaching the end of our fantastic journey in Lake Tekapo, with its turquoise lake and overambitious B&B.
Happy Feet (New Zealand 20)
// January 31st, 2011 // 2 Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel
In today’s adventures: koen and vicky stand eye-to-(yellow-)eye with a penguin on the shores of New Zealand.
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As South as it gets (New Zeealand 19)
// January 30th, 2011 // No Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel
A day where we travel below the 46th parallel.



