Zingst end of May 2025
Apart from desperately needing to see the sea (this time the Baltic Sea – not a real sea if you […]
Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025
Thoughts and opinions
The German obsession with phone calls (and lies)
Another example why Germans are obsessed with phone calls and refuse to use e-mails: They can be rude and lie
Thoughts and opinions
So how is that boycott of US goods and services going?
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Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025
A quick daytrip to Luckenwalde 16 May
About 35 minutes by regional train from Südkreuz. The weather took at turn from sunny to drizzling while I was
Thoughts and opinions
Misogyny – it is getting more and more rampant – what is going on?
Depressingly, misogyny is more and more rampant, even – or especially – among young people. In this, the 21st century,
A new year 2026
Note to self: This sounds like a must-try
Especially their home-made “Crispy Chili Oil): From Tagesspiegel newsletter this morning: “Essen & Trinken – Für Unentschlossene gibt es in dem
A new year 2026
Places to visit, or re-visit, and walks to walk
(To-do list for myself) Rudow Altglienicke Nature Reserve, Am Kleinpfuhl Photo op Freudenberg Müggelheim Dorf, Große Krampe Krumme Lake; Pelzlake;
Out and about in Berlin and beyond 2024 and 2025
Britzer Garten 11 May
This was another one of the bi-weekly birdwatching walks with Bernd Steinbrecher, Freilandlabor Britz. Unfortunately, as most often happens, a