Berlin upside down

Berlin-Neukölln, September 2014

When the price for a falafel sandwich falls to 1 Euro, you know you must have arrived in Berlin!

Face-to-face encouter with progress

Luxembourg, near the French border, July 2014

"Der Einfall ersetzt nicht die Arbeit"

@bv. Napoléon 1er, July 2014

Observations of the (un)usual /4/

A big turtle sunbathing on drifted wood in the middle of the Alzette river. (@Luxembourg)

Observations of the (un)usual /3/

Police, a person in a plastic bag and a broken suitcase in the Pétrusse valley under the Old Bridge. (@Luxembourg)

Observations of the (un)usual /2/

A friendly man always sitting on the long stairway down to the Rollingergrund valley reading the newspaper upside down. (@Luxembourg)

Observations of the (un)usual /1/

A grey Luxembourgish business man passing by with a grey parrot on his shoulders. (@Luxembourg)

As a committed cyclist I'm used to dangers and threats:

In Munich it was drunk people, in Tübingen soundless electronic cars, in England the millions of wrong-way drivers, in Kassel the noiseless tramways, and in Berlin the other cyclists. But now in Luxembourg things are finally turning wild – here the isolated cyclist is most likely to get killed by herds of jaguars!

Congratulations, Starbucks! Your abuse of Descartes really offers the most concise definition of capitalism I can possibly imagine

Wall painting in a Starbucks coffee shop, early 2014

American dream

in Toronto 2014

The truth about mobile work in the 21st century: fast laptop, fast bike, slow train

The Hybridization of Vocational Training and Higher Education in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland

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Immer gesucht

Mühlbachviertel München, 1.1.14