As I’ve mentioned in my post about Porkfish, I’ve been meeting a lot of inspiring, creative and good hard-working people since relocating to Berlin –…
View More Character Animator and Designer Andreas RohdeMusicMonday: Of Montreal and Arcade Fire
Yes, yes, this post is about bands and songs that I’ve already mentioned recently. But really, who reads all my blog posts anyway? And there’s…
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Mauerpark Flea Market – In A Berlin Minute (Week 17)
Supposedly there are forty flea markets in Berlin every week – one of the biggest is the Sunday market at Mauerpark (Wall Park), which is…
View More Mauerpark Flea Market – In A Berlin Minute (Week 17)Hape Kerkeling – “Ich bin dann mal weg” (“I’m off then”)
Ich bin dann mal weg. Meine Reise auf dem Jakobsweg by Hape Kerkeling My rating: 3 of 5 stars German comedian Hape Kerkeling’s journal of…
View More Hape Kerkeling – “Ich bin dann mal weg” (“I’m off then”)MusicMonday: Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – “Sink / Let It Sway”
I’m going to patiently wait for yet another week before posting a link to the video for “Coquet Coquette” by Of Montreal, because it’s still…
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Tempelhof Airport – In A Berlin Minute (Week 16)
Picnic on an abandoned air field. Tempelhof Airport – In A Berlin Minute (Week 16) [HD] from Luci Westphal on Vimeo. A few years after…
View More Tempelhof Airport – In A Berlin Minute (Week 16)MusicMonday: Sleigh Bells – Rill Rill
The song “Rill Rill” by Brooklyn-based duo Sleigh Bells has been around since last year under the title “Ring Ring”. Apparently it was remastered under…
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Olafur Eliasson, Not Frida Kahlo – In A Berlin Minute (Week 15)
Olafur Eliasson, not Frida Kahlo! This week, Scott and I tried to get into the exhibit of the famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo – on…
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Porkfish Animation & Alex Brüel Flagstad & Agnes Obel
As expected, since moving to Berlin I’ve met some really cool creative people. Also not very surprising, they come from all over the world –…
View More Porkfish Animation & Alex Brüel Flagstad & Agnes ObelMusicMonday: Vampire Music
HBO often feature excellent music, so it’s not surprising that the vampire show True Blood doesn’t just have a fittingly steamy title song (“Bad Things”…
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Ciao Kreuzberg – In A Berlin Minute (Week 14)
Ciao Kreuzberg – In A Berlin Minute (Week 14) [HD] from Luci Westphal on Vimeo. This week we said Ciao to Kreuzberg – for now…
View More Ciao Kreuzberg – In A Berlin Minute (Week 14)MusicMonday: Beach House – “Zebra”
With all the moving from Kreuzberg to Mitte and setting up an office and home all over again and trying to get work done in…
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Museum für Naturkunde – In A Berlin Minute (Week 13)
Museum für Naturkunde – In A Berlin Minute (Week 13) Das Museum für Naturkunde Berlin… how is your German coming along? That’s right, it’s the natural…
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New trailers for great TV shows
Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer from “True Blood” at Comic Con During Comic Con this past weekend, several new trailers were released promoting those wonderful…
View More New trailers for great TV showsMusicMonday: Arcade Fire – “Ready To Start”
Another Arcade Fire song? I know. Seems boring, since I already picked them in June. But I didn’t get to hear the US single “Ready…
View More MusicMonday: Arcade Fire – “Ready To Start”Sonchai Jitpleecheep Series – Book 3: “Bangkok Haunts” by John Burdett
Bangkok Haunts (Sonchai Jitpleecheep Series #3) by John Burdett My rating: 3 of 5 stars The third book in the Sonchai Jitpleecheep series about the…
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