Website of Ronald van Middendorp, with photos made at concerts, festivals and long or short walks.
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Ancient origins The town of Barcarena has ancient origins, and the first references to the place date back to the 12th century, after the conquest of Lisbon, in which it appears as a property donated by Dom Afonso Henriques to Dom Gonçalo Mendes for the services provided in the Reconquista or reconquest of al-Andalus, the […]
27.1.2025 13:33Powder in BarcarenaEvery year during summer, hectares of rural and forest area fall victim to wildfires. Some years it’s worse, like in 2017 when a confirmed 66 people lost their lives, while in other years the situation is less intense. But, as everybody knows, it always burns. The effect on the population can be devastating. In some […]
16.10.2024 14:06Murches in recoveryWhile waiting for the list of credentials to arrive at the meeting point for the XVI Desfile Internacional da Máscara Ibérica in Lisboa, and after having a great breakfast in the form of Bifana no Pão at Beira Gare, I walked around in the area where the event was going to take place. Camera in […]
2.10.2024 16:16Peace, in times of rising tensionIn the year 1589, the lines drawn on the maps were constantly changing. Large parts of our planet had not even properly been drawn and forms of state and government were evolving rapidly. Because of marriages amongst the influential families, quite a few countries were involved in various conflicts. And greed, let’s not forget greed. […]
15.7.2024 18:19Fortifying the coastlineThose who know me better than in passing, also know that I am interested in abandoned places and their history. So, when visiting Freeport in Alcochete, I took the opportunity to take a quick look at the salinas and the abandoned site of what used to be the most important national centre for drying cod. […]
20.6.2024 12:53Alcochete afternoonSo many years it took. Such a long time before stepping back and forth between my doubtful thoughts resulted in a decision. Is it worth it? Is there anybody out there who cares whether I put the site back online? And, whatever the answer to that question may be, is it important? I don’t feel […]
11.6.2024 12:53We are back!In 2013 I shot this festival for the first time and ever since I wanted to shoot it again. Each year something else prevented me to go; no money, no transport, terrible weather, surgery or lack of energy. This year, I was ready!
10.1.2020 23:30Tearing off the maskThe single best way to grow – mentally, professionally – is to get the hell out of our comfort zone. No matter what it is that we feel we are good at, it is vital to keep looking for challenges, to push the envelope. Failing to do so makes the comfort zone a dangerous place […]
17.4.2019 23:55Casa do TamarizIt is no coincidence that, in the late eighties and early nineties, the Reiki landscape in The Netherlands mainly showed women whose children had left home. Being fourty-ish, left without what used to be their designated task, they had too much time on their hands. The level of awareness and knowledge amongst housewives had been […]
26.1.2019 18:47Newer age