All Articles that where published on other blogs before 2022
I recently watched „Der Untergang“ (The Downfall), a movie by Oliver Hirschbiegel about Adolf Hitlers final days in his Berlin bunker. What made me think were the last lines of the movie by Traudl Junge, a secretary of Adolf Hitler and eye witness of the downfall of the Nazi regime. „All these horrors I’ve heard […]
We live in different times now… Read More »
The past few days have been a wonderfull get-away from work. I spent them with my friend from England and visited Austria, Czech (to be precicse Prague and Cesky Krumlov)and Germany – Munich and the Oktoberfest, better know as the „Wiesn“ to be precise. Full storie and pictures coming soon!
4 days, 3 countries, 2 people, 1 mission Read More »
Recently I visited a medieval market in a nearby town with my family. After paying six Euros entrance fee and getting my hand stamped I entered the baroque town center. Market stalls were offering chain mails, knights armor, swords, clothing and many other “medieval”stuff. If I asked a salesmen for the price he would most
Gandalf, the tattooed girl… Read More »
…could not find my daily newspaper on the doorstep, turned on the Radio and there was no music, switched on the TV and CNN was not reporting about anything. There was no Internet-Connection and I finally realized – something really bad must have happened last night… But if the media is not able to report
And then there was this one day when I woke up… Read More »
There have been a few titles for this stories, instead of deleting them like usual, I decided to add them all – Banalities of LifeThe Golden Double Arch MysteryLunch-break-thoughts of an office clerkBrainwashed?The Mc Files Every now and then I visit McDonalds, or the “American Embassy”, as I tend to call it, during my lunch
The McDonald’s Conspiracy… Read More »
Recently one of my relatives passed away and the whole family gathered for the funeral. It was a sad day for me, I had know that relative all my life. When the funeral was about to start, one of the guests pulled out a digital camera and started taking pictures of the coffin. I have
Every aspect of life… Read More »
A website I can highly recommend: http://www.bildblog.de! – Unfortunatley its only in German! Its a blog which investigates articles that are published in the German tabloid newspaper “Bild Zeitung”. Its very well written, sometimes entertaining, sometimes shocking on how „Bild Zeitung“ tries (and successfully) manipulates the public opinion on certain issues by changing important facts
Good Morning Germany! Read More »
With the recent election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a hard-line conservative, as the new leader of the Iran, president George Bush once again made clear that attacking Iran is indeed an option, if the government of Iran is not willing to do what the US government wants them to do. Is the Iran an aggressor that
Something’s rotten in the state of… – whom? Read More »
Hi folks – hope you are all doing well! Summer has finaly started and today is a very special day in Austria – its called „Sonnenwende“ and we celebrate the solstice with a huge fire. The whole family is gathering at my grandparents farm where we are going to have BBQ, lough, share stories and
In the Summer time.. Vienna I’m coming! Read More »
Stockholm – four days, not much time considering the activities and sights this city has to offer. The thing I really liked about Stockholm is that it was easy to explore as most of the sights were within walking distance of my hostel in Gamla Stan, the historic district of Stockholm. Public transport is also
Four days in Stockholm… Read More »
