Kardash Fashion Minsk

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Belarus December 2017  Minsk Customer at Kardash fashion gallery in Minsk Korpus Kulturtsentr. The centre hosts a number of small enterprises including a designer fashion...

Uljana and Rostyk: Sam Smak natural bread backery

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Lviv, Ukraine December 2017 Rostyk and Uljana have had many jobs. Rostyk made music freelance and studied at University but at the same time traded...

Saint Nicolas: private small scale charity in Ukraine

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Ukraine, Lviv, Drohobych, December 2017 Contrasts in celebration of a children's holiday The birthday of Saint Nicholas which falls on the 6th December is the biggest...

Soviet style corruption still prevails at state university in Lviv.

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Ukraine, Lviv, December 2017 Exam time at Ivano Franko State University Lviv: a classroom where students are divided into two rows and a lecturer who’s...

Minsk: Sasha and Korpus kulturtsenter

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Living in Belarus Belarus, December 2017 Nearly three decades ago the Sovjet Union disintegrated, fragmenting into a multitude of states, each developing their own way. I...

Entrepreneurship in Lviv: Natalya and Vitaly

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A start up business in leather goods in Lviv Ukraine, Lviv, December 2017 Natalya teaches at University and gives language lessons online. She was my teacher...

Saul in Krakow

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Auschwitz January 2016 My head is still full of my visit to Birkenau. What most impressed me was the vastness of the camp and what meager...

Bow strings from Simone in Amsterdam

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Destiny Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 2016 Simone looks up from her work to me through the open door of her workshop. She just finished her rolled...

Beachclub Samotrakhi Greece

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Tourism and the EU June 2011 More than 30 years ago my wife and I had a wonderfull time camping on this relatively unknown Greek island....

Kovbasa krovjanka and farsherovanii perets in Drohobich

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Ukrainian hospitality Drohobich, Ukraine, August 2016 The Ukrainian language is not easy to master but I have decided to learn its basics, at least. In western...