Faces on the Ferry
The Eternal Tourist
| by Rachelle Meyer
I like to think I can tell which passengers on the ferry are tourists. There are some dead giveaways, of course – suitcases on wheels, pairings of cargo shorts with baseball caps, shopping bags from cheese shops and major […]
November 16, 2019
Springfulness
| by Rachelle Meyer
Spring comes on like a gift. The sun, an almost forgotten friend, coaxes the ferry passengers out onto the deck. He opens us up like flowers. It was the changing of the seasons from winter to spring that inspired […]
November 14, 2019
Illustrate with Words
| by Rachelle Meyer
I love the written word. One of the reasons I chose to put “Dedicated Readers” in the spotlight in the Faces on the Ferry series is because I think they deserve attention, simply for choosing to absorb information in […]
November 11, 2019
Common Time
| by Rachelle Meyer
After I moved to Amsterdam Noord, I started sketching fellow passengers during my twelve-minute ferry ride to the center in the mornings. I’d finish the pencil sketches off with fineliner pens and marker over a cup of coffee once […]
November 7, 2019