René Seindal, author at René's old blog

Liberation Day in Venice

May 12, 2019

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I’ve had the great honour of being invited to the official celebration of Liberation Day in Venice by ANPI, the national association of Italian resistance fighters, to photograph their participation in the event.

Penny

Jan 31, 2019

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René Seindal

in Featured, Living in Venice

Last Tuesday I placed the most difficult signature of my life on the most unwanted piece of paper ever. I signed away the life of our Penny. Penny came to us thirteen months ago. She was in a horrible condition. Months of neglect has reduced her to shadow of herself. Down to half her former…

WordPress Hamilton Theme add-on

Jan 10, 2019

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René Seindal

in Wordpress

I’ve got several site running on the brilliant minimalistic Hamilton theme for WordPress. It is a free theme created by Anders Norén. The only thing I found missing was to be able to display posts and pages easily in the same way they appear on the blog posts page. After bit of experimenting, I came…

A Pathetic Human Being

Dec 11, 2018

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René Seindal

in Living in Venice

A Venetian gondoliere thought it a good idea to decorate his gondola with fascist symbols, yet he can’t handle that others think it not a good “joke”

Venice Kayak

Dec 6, 2018

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René Seindal

in Kayaking

Kayaking in Venice is a unique experience. Venice Kayak offers guided kayak tours in the city of Venice and in the lagoon.

Brexit from a distance

Nov 19, 2018

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René Seindal

in Living in Venice

Brexit doesn’t influence me directly, but being Danish living in Italy means my existence relies on freedom of movement. Brexit attacks that freedom.

Fifteen minutes in a Venetian park

May 25, 2017

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René Seindal

in Living in Venice, Photography

The photos below are taken in fifteen minutes, walking about 200m.

Bicycles in Berlin

Mar 22, 2017

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René Seindal

in Travels

I’ve been bicycling all my life, and its one of the very few things I miss here in Venice. Berlin, on the other hand, is full of bicycles.

Berlin 25 years later

Mar 20, 2017

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René Seindal

in Travels

Berlin 25 years later could just as well be another city.

Lio Piccolo

Jan 25, 2017

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René Seindal

in Living in Venice, Photography

While I’ve kayaked a lot around much of the lagoon, I’ve never been to some of the northernmost parts. My friend Selina took me up there by car, looking for flamingos.