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Jump On The Back Of My Motorcycle – And Let’s Explore Western Canada
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Jump On The Back Of My Motorcycle – And Let’s Explore Western Canada

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Wilko van de Kamp
Oct 03, 2019
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Technically speaking any book I wrote is a “Message from the author”. But, in case of a full colour photography book, most of that message consists of pictures. So I did want to start off with a few words and provide a bit of background in this post.

Most people don’t just get on the back of a motorcycle with some random stranger. As an immigrant to Canada, I wanted to share some of my story with you. The story that compelled me to create this book. My photography book has been about six years in the making, and I couldn’t be more happy that you’re able to hold a copy in your hands today. It’s been a journey in itself making that dream come true.

Thank you for allowing me to take you with me on a journey through the Western part of the country I’ve come to love, and adopted as my new home land.

Young, green, and very naive

It all began in 2008, I was 26 at the time. Young, green, and very naive. I knew I wanted something different. Not because the life I had in Europe was so bad. It was p…

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