Childish hope
EN – The Year is New, but it’s not a Happy one. While the Great War Centenary continues, so does the fighting in too many places on earth. A hundred […]
Tag Archives: Leuven
September
EN – A new school year starts. The annual market and fun fair is nearing. In my hometown the Centenary of The Great War is ending. Like in 1914, attention […]
Fireworks
EN – It is hard to know if this artwork depicts a war or a festival. It helps if you know a few more things about it. Like this: the […]
Léon Le Fou
EN – Not so far from my house a statue honours a fool – or maybe a hero, you might want to discuss that. This is what happened. On […]
A War Veteran Talks
EN – “Look at me closely. I’m not what I once was. For centuries I had my place a stone’s throw from here, in the Cloth Hall of Leuven at […]
Hometown map
EN – Let’s say, we’re 1970. I’m thirteen years old and after school I prefer to walk with my friends to the railway station. For me, to get back home […]
my great war / mijn groote oorlog 