---
url: 'https://dri.es/photos/archive/2006/05'
title: 'Photos from May 2006'
author:
  name: 'Dries Buytaert'
  url: 'https://dri.es/about'
date: '2026-07-24T01:39:39+00:00'
license: 'https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'
type: photo-stream
count: 37
---

# Photos from May 2006

![A bookstore window display featuring a Drupal book, Linux software, Creative Commons T-shirts, and other tech-related items.](https://dri.es/files/images/drupal/book-aw-spotted.jpg)
*&copy; <a href="http://www.pieterbaert.be/">Pieter Baert</a>*

![Black stencil graffiti of a woman's face and upper body on a weathered green metal surface with peeling paint.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/street-artist-640w.jpg)

![Line graph showing search trends for Drupal, Joomla, Typo3, and WordPress, with WordPress and Joomla increasing from 2004 to 2006.](https://dri.es/files/images/drupal/google-trends-may-2006.jpg)
*Comparison of content management systems based on <a href="http://www.google.com/trends">Google Trends</a>.*

![A woman with short blonde hair smiles gently while looking downward in an outdoor setting.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/mother-day-640w.jpg)

![An elderly woman with white hair and glasses looks at a wedding photo album while sitting in a chair.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2007/oma-van-der-ven-640w.jpg)
*Oma van der Ven looking at our wedding pictures.*

![Close-up of a presentation slide about neuro-endocrine exposure, pharmaceuticals, and toxicogenomics in zebrafish research.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/presentation-1-640w.jpg)

![A person with short brown hair rests their chin on their hand, appearing focused while looking ahead.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/ameike-van-der-ven-640w.jpg)

![A woman with curly blonde hair sits in a red auditorium chair, resting her chin on her hand.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/juliette-legler-640w.jpg)

![A woman speaks into a microphone at a podium during a presentation at the University of Antwerp.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/presentation-2-640w.jpg)

![A man and a woman sit in red auditorium chairs, engaged in conversation.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/parents-640w.jpg)

![A woman in a striped shirt smiles while sitting among others in a lecture hall.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/marijke-de-wit-640w.jpg)

![A man in a beige shirt sits in a red auditorium seat, attentively listening with others around him.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/philippe-elst-640w.jpg)

![A group of people at a reception, holding drinks and engaging in conversation.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/reception-1-640w.jpg)

![A woman smiles while holding a glass and talking with two people at a reception.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/reception-2-640w.jpg)

![A pregnant woman sits with her hands on her belly, wearing a sleeveless dress, bracelets, and a watch.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/michelleke-640w.jpg)

![A person wearing glasses and a striped shirt takes a bite of a sandwich while looking at the camera.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/me-640w.jpg)

![A man in a suit stands with arms crossed, holding a University of Antwerp book.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/wim-de-coen-640w.jpg)

![A smiling man in a green t-shirt stands indoors, looking slightly to the side.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/pieter-de-bodt-640w.jpg)

![A man in a suit kisses a woman on the cheek while holding a book, congratulating her.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/congratulations-640w.jpg)

![An older man in a suit holds his glasses and listens attentively during a conference or academic event.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/chairman-yves-guizes-640w.jpg)

![A man with short dark hair and a black shirt looks at the camera with a slight smile.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/dries-knapen-640w.jpg)

![Five jury members stand in a row, holding documents, in front of a table with microphones and chairs.](https://dri.es/files/cache/phd-defense-karlijn-2006/members-of-the-jury-640w.jpg)

![An envelope from Taiwan with two Drupal stickers, including one for a Drupal Taiwan Meetup event.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/stickers-from-taiwan-640w.jpg)
*Charles Chuang sent me some Drupal stickers from Taiwan.*

![A young man with short dark hair and a backpack smiles while looking slightly off-camera.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/jeroen-640w.jpg)

![Black T-shirt with "BarCamp May 2006 - Brussels" printed on it, along with a handwritten name tag.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/barcamp-brussels-tshirt-640w.jpg)

![Screenshot of a NewsForge article discussing open-source software, featuring a highlighted advertisement and navigation links on the side.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/newsforge-osl-640w.jpg)

![A screenshot of Google's mentor administration panel displaying a list of accepted student projects with their mentors.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/google-soc-2006-projects-640w.jpg)
*A screenshot of Google's mentor administration panel which shows the accepted applications.*

![A printed book page shows a screenshot of a Drupal website with a "Site offline" message and logo.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/book-packt-3-640w.jpg)

![Close-up of a Packt Publishing book about Drupal, showing the logo, an image, and descriptive text on the cover.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/book-packt-6-640w.jpg)

![Blurred image of a Drupal book with motion distortion, making the text and cover difficult to read.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/book-packt-5-640w.jpg)

![Close-up of a book page with the word "Drupal" in bold, discussing its customizable and interactive features.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/book-packt-4-640w.jpg)

![A sealed cardboard package with shipping labels and documents attached, indicating delivery details for a book order.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/book-packt-1-640w.jpg)

![A young child with blue eyes looks up while holding an orange object with both hands.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/ina-640w.jpg)

![A newborn baby sleeps, wrapped in a soft green blanket and wearing a white hat.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/hayden-640w.jpg)

![A Drupal book by Packt Publishing with a water droplet cover design and an orange and black color scheme.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/book-packt-2-640w.jpg)

![A close-up of a camera lens.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/sigma-30mm-f1.4-640w.jpg)

![A woman with glasses makes a playful face, crossing her eyes and sticking out her tongue slightly.](https://dri.es/files/cache/miscellaneous-2006/karlijn-being-weird-640w.jpg)
*The first picture taken with my <a href="/album/miscellaneous-2006/sigma-30mm-f1.4">Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM</a>. Is that Karlijn being weird, or excessive <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromatic\_aberration">chromatic abberation</a>? ;-\)*