15. 4. 2010 :::: The Easter Egg tournament in petanque (April 2010, Vojnův Městec)
Pictures from the petanque tournament in Vojnův Městec - we scored very well during this very cold day: 3rd place out of 60 doublets (Sony DSC-F717).
22. 1. 2010 :::: The lodge (2004-2009)
The last years of an old house, on a remote place in woods near Nová Huť, Vojnův Městec (Sony DSC-F717).
28. 12. 2009 :::: Great Falls on the Potomac River, USA (October 2009)
Pictures from a short trip to
The Great Falls and
Mather Gorge on the Potomac river, some 25km north-west from Washington DC, end of October 2009 (Sony DSC-F717).
6. 12. 2009 :::: The way up to Mont-Tremblant, Canada (October 2007)
Selection of pictures taken during the way up to Mont-Tremblant, one hundred kilometers North-West from Montreal (Sony DSC-F717).
14. 6. 2009 :::: "Vajtovy koule" [Vajta's boulles], doublets in petanque (Vojnův Městec, June 13, 2009)
Selection of pictures taken during breaks between my own matches; photographed by ZK, Sony DSC-F717.
6. 6. 2009 :::: The regional qualifying petanque tournament, Czech national championship in triplets (Vojnův Městec, June 6, 2009)
Selection of pictures taken during qualifying matches; photographed by ZK, Sony DSC-F717.
12. 4. 2009 :::: Doublets in petanque, The Easter Egg Tournament (Vojnův Městec, April 11 2009)
Selection of pictures taken during breaks between my own matches; pictures by ZK, Sony DSC-F717
14. 3. 2009 :::: Walking on Suché vrchy [Dry hills] (March 14 2009)
Another walk to my favourite places, almost spring; pictures by ZK, Sony DSC-F717
25. 2. 2009 :::: Oosterscheldekering - Dutch water works (September 20, 2008)
During the 4S/EASST conference in Rotterdam, I used the opportunity and participated in a guided tour to the Dutch water works, to its most interesting parts. We were guided by Wiebe Bijker, renowned STS scholar, who has extensively written about this huge technological artifact. Information about this part of the barriers can be found, e.g.,
here; and
here you can look at this place from the air. Pictures taken by ZK, Sony DSC-F717.
22. 2. 2009 :::: Walking on Suché vrchy [Dry hills] (January 4 2009)
Late winter afternoon, my favourite place; pictures taken by ZK, Sony DSC-F717