Photos of Paul Cooijmans

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1960s

• 1965 - Recording early compositions
• 1966 - Inspecting the estate
• 1968 - Renewing the pavement
• 1969 - Painting the garage with squirrel in the background

1970s

• 1971 - Supervising the woodworking class
• 1972 - At the fair
• 1973 - After the world hour record attempt in liquorice all-sorts
• 1973 - Before the wall
• 1975 - On the couch with combed hair, furuncle and parakeet
• 1977 - School photo with combed hair
• 1979 - Rally team
• 1979 - The same bicycle I currently still use
• 1979 - With leather jacket

1980s

• 1980 - In National Park De Hoge Veluwe
• 1980 - Under tree in De Hoge Veluwe
• 1980 - With sunglasses and bicycle, both still in possession
• 1981 - With first guitar
• 1981 - On the ferry to England
• 1981 - In Guildford, England
• 1981 - One of the first public performances in De Stek, Lieshout
• 1983 - Catweazle concert at the Bladelse Zomerfeesten
• 1983 - The same concert, with scar on right wrist
• 1983 - Concert at Dr.-Knippenbergcollege, Helmond
• 1983 - The day after the concert
• 1984 - 40^th wedding anniversary of parents, with Ibanez Artist guitar
• 1984 - Catweazle concert in OJA, Aarle-Rixtel, with Westone Thunder I guitar
• 1984 - Catweazle rehearsal
• 1984 - On bed with Egmond guitar
• 1984 - On bed with Egmond guitar, using flashlight
• 1984 - On the Devil's Mountain with guitar
• 1984 - Tree climbing in the dark
• 1984 - Pass photo
• 1985 - In the rehearsal room
• 1985 - At the youth choir
• 1985 - In the garden
• 1985 - With Westone Thunder I guitar and whip hanging down from ceiling
• 1987 - In Helmond (Werkwinkel) with Gibson ES 335 guitar
• 1988 - On a dark road

1990s

• 1992 - For a newspaper interview after appearance in alternative song contest on television (TV Nomaden)
• 1993 - Branches growing out of the head
• 1994 - For a newspaper interview about composing and more
• 1994 - Playing lute music by J. S. Bach at 50^th wedding anniversary of parents
• 1995 - As a guitar teacher
• 1995 - For a newspaper interview about Test For Genius
• 1995 - With recumbent
• 1995 - Holding up the first copy of the Short Test For Genius
• 1999 - Last analog photo, as Administrator of The Glia Society

2000s

• 2001 - One of the first digital photos, as Administrator of The Glia Society
• 2003 - Briefly after the lobotomy
• 2005 - Van Goghloop (half marathon) in Nuenen
• 2006 - During Cooijmans Canal Run, near bridge Koningshoeven, Tilburg, after 39.4 kilometre
• 2007 - With nettle rash
• 2007 - Playing on new guitar after lecture at tenth anniversary of The Glia Society in Brussels
• 2009 - Standing on a chair with light falling in through a window on the west
• 2009 - Sitting under old photo, "On bed with Egmond guitar" of November 1984, which hangs on the wall

2010

• 2010 - With blue mirror-sunglasses from 1980 (see relevant photo of 1980 above) and matching shirt from early 1970s
• 2013 - You may get some strange looks now and then in the streets, but it does help with a stiff neck.

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