Not surprisingly, my favorite songs of spring 2020 were influenced by the events and mood of the world and how they influenced artists and me:…
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New Landing Spot: My New Merged Relaunched Imperfect Website
This new LuciWest site has been a work-in-progress long enough, and it doesn’t seem I’ll ever get it “just right”. Therefore, I’m now officially declaring…
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Introspection, Reflection and Need for Action – by a White German Expat in America
During the anguish of these days, something comes through clearly: it’s not enough to think one is not a racist, one has to be a proactive anti-racist. And that starts with some introspection and reflection.
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Favorite Songs: 1st 1/4 of 2020 Mix Tape
With some technical (new website!) and global pandemic delays, here is my selection of favorites songs from the first quarter of 2020.
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Featured Photo: Roseate Spoonbill
This Roseate Spoonbill, I photographed on my 2020 birthday in April.
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Refreshed
Testing the air and soon the water.
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Favorite Songs: 4th 1/4 of 2019 Mix Tape
In some ways, the last favorite song mix tape of the year is usually the most interesting one to me. I usually get to add…
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Jumping Over My Own Shadow: My First Indie Market
In German, we have an expression that translates to “jumping over one’s own shadow” and means to do something that doesn’t come natural to you…
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Favorite Songs: 3rd 1/4 of 2019 Mix Tape
Another quarter of a year came and went. A lot happened, a lot didn’t happen. There were songs, there was silence. More laughter, tears, outrage,…
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Favorite Songs: 2nd 1/4 of 2019 Mix Tape
Alright, I’m finally officially not making CDs for my quarterly favorite song mixes anymore… it’s all just playlists from now on. And since I now…
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