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Traveling and Writing
This website is about traveling and writing. Being on the move and being emotionally moved. Two different but interconnected things. Spotting places and losing your heart. Temples, pyramids, cities and ruins, forests and mountains, valleys and rivers, volcanoes and lakes, daily life in the streets, the world as habitat for writing.
Read on: In the year 2000
The Author
Derk Cools was born in 1939 in Den Haag / The Haque, the Netherlands. He got his degree in social geography and economics at the University of Utrecht(1958). As a civil servant with the Ministry of Economic Affairs, he developed expertise in regional (economic) planning at home and abroad. In 1994, he retired and moved to the Netherlands Antilles, the island of Curacao. Read on: Since 1995, he traveled
Venice, still a dream
Somebody follows me. I hear footsteps louder and faster. All of a sudden, I stand at the edge of a canal. Behind me the alley, narrow and dark, in front
of me the slowly moving floor of water. There is no way out. The dream stands behind me and pushes me into the canal. I wake up. Venice, still Venice that follows me into the night and my sleep.
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