Stoomtreindagen 2023

Stoomtreindagen 2023

Stoom Stichting Nederland (SSN) had their annual Steam Train Days (Stoomtreindagen) on 7 & 8 October 2023, and I went on the 8th. I arrived in the morning at Gouda, and rode the 11:20 train to the SSN depot near Kralingse Bos in Rotterdam, stayed for two hours and...
Marieholmsskogen Layered Quartz

Marieholmsskogen Layered Quartz

Recently I was hiking in Marieholmsskogen Nature Reserve in Jöngköping Sweden and came across some rocks with layers of what I believe was quartz, so I captured them quickly with photogrammetry. There were two rocks, the first you come across on the trail has many...
Amersfoort Koppelpoort

Amersfoort Koppelpoort

My family was visiting, and as a tourist outing we went to Amersfoort, the second largest town in Utrecht province, to have a picnic lunch and see the historic Koppelpoort. We had plenty of time in the day, so I took the opportunity to make a 3D model of the...
A Visit to the Gaatkensbult

A Visit to the Gaatkensbult

The Gaatkensbult is an artificial hill in Carnisselande near Barendrecht, the Netherlands. During the construction of the Jan Gerritspolder Dike along the Oude Maas river in the early 2000s, a 15 meter tall hill was built atop a section of the dike, and they placed a...
Unintentionally Long Bike Ride Map

Unintentionally Long Bike Ride Map

This morning I only intended to go to Kinderdijk to see the UNESCO World Heritage site near Rotterdam, easily accessible by boat, but that trip took a lot longer than I expected. I rode the ferry from Erasmusbrug to Ridderkerk, and then another ferry from Ridderkerk...