“You are lucky he is not covering his face. He is very picky on who gets to photograph him.”

“I try to teach my son that life is about give and take.”
“How do you teach him that?”
“Every week we put some items we don’t need any more on the bench. We leave them there for others to take home. In the beginning people only took stuff but after a while they started to bring things like books and toys to the bench for others to take.”

“I try to add colour to my environment, the world is already so grey..” 

“I tell them; “Maybe you didn’t ask to be born, that wish was indeed your dad’s and mine. Therefore you will always have my full support.
I won’t tell you what to do or how to live your life. Your mistakes are your own responsibility. Just know that when you fall I will be right there to catch you.”

“I sell them for a few cents per can. I made a bet with my colleague more then 20 years ago that one day I would buy myself a Bentley with the money. In 2010 I almost saved up enough but then the tsunami in Haïti happened. I figured they needed it more then I needed my Bentley so I donated all the money”