Author name: Helle Møller

Retired from a long working life as secretary/assistant in UN and EU institutions. Freelance stress counsellor and proofreader/copyeditor. Now living in Berlin.

Photography

Two “Lost Places” (why DO the Germans call them that?) on 28 and 29 December

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With Go2know Lost Places Fototouren I will never stop wondering why the Germans call them Lost Places. First of all, […]

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Breakfast in Hamburg

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My niece had a stopover in Hamburg between arriving there on a nighttrain and proceeding to Copenhagen on a daytrain,

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

A stroll around the cemeteries at Hallesches Tor 25 December 2024

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My local cemeteries just a short walk away. More on Wikipedia here.

Cooking and Nutrition

Chickpea flour pancakes

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These are easy and quick to make, and also a healthy grab-and-go lunch if you are going to be out

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

Christmas Markets in Berlin and beyond 2024

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LAST UPDATED 16 December PM This is a continuation of the post about Christmas markets in 2023, which is when

Cooking and Nutrition

Glögg

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First published here 1 December 2012. For 8-10 persons: 2 bottles of redwine 1 bottle of port ¼ bottle brandy

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Photowalk with VHS “Praktische Tour zur Fotografie: Stadt” 7 December

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The teacher is Johannes Rigal, whose courses I always enjoy. We were in the area of Hardenbergstraße, Ernst-Reuter Platz, Fasanenstraße,

Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025

A frequent morning visitor

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This Goshawk (DE Habicht) makes a brief appearance most mornings in a tall tree at the back of my courtyard,

Cooking and Nutrition

Vegan Palak Paneer with Tofu

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IN PROGRESS Ingredients For optional tadka finish Instructions Make optional tadka Notes

Cooking and Nutrition

Quinoa Biryani

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IN PROGRESS For the quinoa “rice” For the kala chana biryani sauce Instructions Make the quinoa rice Make the biryani

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