Paul & Esther van Oppen's most popular photosThe van Oppen family grew up in the south of the Netherlands.
The Van Oppen's are:
Paul - dad and Philips guy, Esther - communications consultant and now full time mom (and incredible at that) and our lovely kids Julia & Jonas.
Since 2001 we have moved across to the far east - Shanghai, China.
Browse this site to learn about the school the kids are attending:
http://www.ycis-sh.com/ShanghaiPD/Default.aspx ( the Pudong campus)http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Family/Van-Oppen-family/Wapen-van-Oppen-adjusted-copy/5388948_gLG8o-Ti.jpghttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/popular/2009-11-30T21:18:09ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugAn example of how to use the REPT function in excel to make simple but efficient histograms.<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />An example of how to use the REPT function in excel to make simple but efficient histograms.</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/2234798_VS5WK#116517563_cgesr" title="An example of how to use the REPT function in excel to make simple but efficient histograms."><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/Excell-in-cell-graph/116517563_cgesr-Th.jpg" width="150" height="45" alt="An example of how to use the REPT function in excel to make simple but efficient histograms." title="An example of how to use the REPT function in excel to make simple but efficient histograms." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-15T05:18:13ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/Excell-in-cell-graph/116517563_cgesr-Th.jpgPaul & Esther van Oppen's photo<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a> </p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Koh-Samui-October-2006/1983796_ZmF9k#101746518_PExrA" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Koh-Samui-October-2006/2006-10-05Koh-Samui-224/101746518_PExrA-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-08-10T17:53:14ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Koh-Samui-October-2006/2006-10-05Koh-Samui-224/101746518_PExrA-Th.jpg2006-10-05 16:19:50Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a> </p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Koh-Samui-October-2006/1983796_ZmF9k#101746514_J9k5D" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Koh-Samui-October-2006/2006-10-05Koh-Samui-209/101746514_J9k5D-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-02T06:58:18ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Koh-Samui-October-2006/2006-10-05Koh-Samui-209/101746514_J9k5D-Th-1.jpg2006-10-05 15:44:11Ark Live House<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Ark Live House</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Family/Marc-en-Renata-in-China/Marc-Renata-Yulan-en-Emma-in/260039_e2aau#10234230_BRGZq" title="Ark Live House"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Family/Marc-en-Renata-in-China/Marc-Renata-Yulan-en-Emma-in/DSC0033/10234230_BRGZq-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Ark Live House" title="Ark Live House" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-02T01:13:13ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Family/Marc-en-Renata-in-China/Marc-Renata-Yulan-en-Emma-in/DSC0033/10234230_BRGZq-Th.jpgPaul & Esther van Oppen's photo<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a> </p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2008/Holiday-Holland-and-Denmark/5849043_4xeVh#363068206_aZLCC" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2008/Holiday-Holland-and-Denmark/zomervakantie-NL-en-DNMK-271/363068206_aZLCC-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2008-08-31T16:57:08ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2008/Holiday-Holland-and-Denmark/zomervakantie-NL-en-DNMK-271/363068206_aZLCC-Th-1.jpg2008-07-19 18:13:46Jonas listens carefully to the explanation on how to make the dumplings.<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Jonas listens carefully to the explanation on how to make the dumplings.</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Events/Chinese-New-Year-Jonas-2007/2560005_b3xHp#134679081_Fiadf" title="Jonas listens carefully to the explanation on how to make the dumplings."><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Events/Chinese-New-Year-Jonas-2007/jonas-cny2007-1b/134679081_Fiadf-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Jonas listens carefully to the explanation on how to make the dumplings." title="Jonas listens carefully to the explanation on how to make the dumplings." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T00:52:00ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Events/Chinese-New-Year-Jonas-2007/jonas-cny2007-1b/134679081_Fiadf-Th.jpg2007-02-07 09:19:50Dai Laoshi (Miss Dai) is explaining to the kids how to make 'jaozi' (dumplings).<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Dai Laoshi (Miss Dai) is explaining to the kids how to make 'jaozi' (dumplings).</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Events/Chinese-New-Year-Jonas-2007/2560005_b3xHp#134679078_7SudF" title="Dai Laoshi (Miss Dai) is explaining to the kids how to make 'jaozi' (dumplings)."><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Events/Chinese-New-Year-Jonas-2007/jonas-cny2007-1a/134679078_7SudF-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Dai Laoshi (Miss Dai) is explaining to the kids how to make 'jaozi' (dumplings)." title="Dai Laoshi (Miss Dai) is explaining to the kids how to make 'jaozi' (dumplings)." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T23:25:30ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Events/Chinese-New-Year-Jonas-2007/jonas-cny2007-1a/134679078_7SudF-Th.jpg2007-02-07 09:18:53View of the city of Maatrsicht in 1575.
Source: http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/netherlands/maastricht/maps/braun_hogenberg_II_21.html<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />View of the city of Maatrsicht in 1575.
Source: http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/netherlands/maastricht/maps/braun_hogenberg_II_21.html</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/2234798_VS5WK#116524667_WCpng" title="View of the city of Maatrsicht in 1575.
Source: http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/netherlands/maastricht/maps/braun_hogenberg_II_21.html"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/Maastricht-braunhogenbergII21b/116524667_WCpng-Th.jpg" width="150" height="110" alt="View of the city of Maatrsicht in 1575.
Source: http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/netherlands/maastricht/maps/braun_hogenberg_II_21.html" title="View of the city of Maatrsicht in 1575.
Source: http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/netherlands/maastricht/maps/braun_hogenberg_II_21.html" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:26:44ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/Maastricht-braunhogenbergII21b/116524667_WCpng-Th.jpgLimburg province from De Vyerighe Colom - Jacob Aertsz. Colom
http://www.let.rug.nl/~maps/<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Limburg province from De Vyerighe Colom - Jacob Aertsz. Colom
http://www.let.rug.nl/~maps/</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/2234798_VS5WK#116524661_z8mH8" title="Limburg province from De Vyerighe Colom - Jacob Aertsz. Colom
http://www.let.rug.nl/~maps/"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/Limburg/116524661_z8mH8-Th.jpg" width="150" height="107" alt="Limburg province from De Vyerighe Colom - Jacob Aertsz. Colom
http://www.let.rug.nl/~maps/" title="Limburg province from De Vyerighe Colom - Jacob Aertsz. Colom
http://www.let.rug.nl/~maps/" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:26:44ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Paul-Favourites/Graphical-representations/Limburg/116524661_z8mH8-Th.jpgAlma bay castle making<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Alma bay castle making</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/1759671_SQzy5#87261627_JWatS" title="Alma bay castle making"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-07-10DSC0143/87261627_JWatS-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Alma bay castle making" title="Alma bay castle making" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-17T19:30:25ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-07-10DSC0143/87261627_JWatS-Th.jpg2006-07-10 14:57:31Everybody was kung fu fighting<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Everybody was kung fu fighting</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/1759671_SQzy5#87253379_bvMiJ" title="Everybody was kung fu fighting"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-07-01DSC0034/87253379_bvMiJ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Everybody was kung fu fighting" title="Everybody was kung fu fighting" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-15T10:08:44ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-07-01DSC0034/87253379_bvMiJ-Th.jpg2006-07-01 12:32:19Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a> </p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/1759671_SQzy5#87253371_HhhjG" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-07-01DSC0006/87253371_HhhjG-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" title="Paul & Esther van Oppen's photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-17T19:32:45ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-07-01DSC0006/87253371_HhhjG-Th.jpg2006-07-01 11:39:03Paul is holding Jonas while he is touching a little croc in Rainforest Habitat.<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Paul is holding Jonas while he is touching a little croc in Rainforest Habitat.</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/1759671_SQzy5#87250055_7MFcv" title="Paul is holding Jonas while he is touching a little croc in Rainforest Habitat."><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-06-30DSC0056/87250055_7MFcv-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Paul is holding Jonas while he is touching a little croc in Rainforest Habitat." title="Paul is holding Jonas while he is touching a little croc in Rainforest Habitat." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-17T19:29:36ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-06-30DSC0056/87250055_7MFcv-Th.jpg2006-06-30 09:31:11Beautiful black bird in Rainforest Habitat Port Douglas.<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Beautiful black bird in Rainforest Habitat Port Douglas.</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/1759671_SQzy5#87250054_5MApv" title="Beautiful black bird in Rainforest Habitat Port Douglas."><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-06-30DSC0043/87250054_5MApv-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Beautiful black bird in Rainforest Habitat Port Douglas." title="Beautiful black bird in Rainforest Habitat Port Douglas." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-17T19:32:43ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2006/Australia-July-2006/2006-06-30DSC0043/87250054_5MApv-Th.jpg2006-06-30 09:09:44Like last time (see pics from Kota Kinabalu 2003 2004) Julia is posing next to the pool<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Like last time (see pics from Kota Kinabalu 2003 2004) Julia is posing next to the pool</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Our-X-mas-break-in-Sabah/339677_K9ePY#13557202_USnis" title="Like last time (see pics from Kota Kinabalu 2003 2004) Julia is posing next to the pool"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Our-X-mas-break-in-Sabah/kota-kinabalu-2004-247/13557202_USnis-Th.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt="Like last time (see pics from Kota Kinabalu 2003 2004) Julia is posing next to the pool" title="Like last time (see pics from Kota Kinabalu 2003 2004) Julia is posing next to the pool" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-22T14:32:04ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Our-X-mas-break-in-Sabah/kota-kinabalu-2004-247/13557202_USnis-Th.jpg2005-01-01 07:22:34Karen & Jonas<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Karen & Jonas</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Nederland-2004/222538_cCwwA#8674054_bnP5e" title="Karen & Jonas"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Nederland-2004/DSC0013/8674054_bnP5e-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Karen & Jonas" title="Karen & Jonas" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-22T17:35:49ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Nederland-2004/DSC0013/8674054_bnP5e-Th.jpg2004-08-08 20:08:56Chinese wall at Mutianyu - De chinese muur bij Mutianyu<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Chinese wall at Mutianyu - De chinese muur bij Mutianyu</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Architecture/Beijing/Beijing/150857_tTdha#5579677_ngsFz" title="Chinese wall at Mutianyu - De chinese muur bij Mutianyu"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Architecture/Beijing/Beijing/DSCN3169/5579677_ngsFz-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Chinese wall at Mutianyu - De chinese muur bij Mutianyu" title="Chinese wall at Mutianyu - De chinese muur bij Mutianyu" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-22T20:42:00ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Architecture/Beijing/Beijing/DSCN3169/5579677_ngsFz-Th.jpg2003-08-31 08:43:40Mountains near the Li river<p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com">Paul & Esther van Oppen</a><br />Mountains near the Li river</p><p><a href="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Yangshou-Guilin/146571_fVSiS#5387632_gwfzm" title="Mountains near the Li river"><img src="http://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Yangshou-Guilin/DSCN5247/5387632_gwfzm-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Mountains near the Li river" title="Mountains near the Li river" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-01T15:50:06ZPaul & Esther van Oppenhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.comhttp://vanoppenfamily.smugmug.com/Holidays/Holidays-trips-2004/Yangshou-Guilin/DSCN5247/5387632_gwfzm-Th.jpg2004-04-10 06:32:35