Zuccotti Park On October 5th, I joined tens of thousands of people and went to the financial district of Manhattan to say “enough is enough”.…
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Red Hook – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 74)
Red Hook is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, where I went twice this past week: for the wonderful wedding of Karen and Kyle at St. John’s…
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Music Monday: “Planking” – The Planksters
I just got back to Berlin from New York a few hours ago – so I’m a bit jet-laggy, hungry and, let’s face it: a…
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forgetters at Schokoladen – In A Berlin Minute (Week 54)
This past week, Brooklyn band forgetters played at Schokoladen and gave me just the right reason to finally check out (and film) this former squat…
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Tschüß Mitte – In A Berlin Minute (Week 52)
After 52 weeks (one entire year!) it’s time to say goodbye again – but not quite yet to all of Berlin (although it was a…
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Crosstown Train – In A Berlin Minute (Week 48)
Alexanderplatz seen from the S-Bahn Back by popular demand: another trip through the heart of Berlin. When I realized how many of you liked the…
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Komische Oper – In A Berlin Minute (Week 44)
This week I saw the opera Rusalka by Antonín Dvořák at the Komische Oper with new friend, book critic and Book Slut editor-in-chief Jessa Crispin.…
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Hipstamatic – In A Berlin Minute (Week 39)
Hipstamatic was declared one of the iPhone apps of the year 2010. It instantly adds effects to digital iPhone photos to make them look like…
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MusicMonday: Live Music, No: Live *Performance* (Der Familie Popolski, Bonaparte, Peaches)
Someone may have noticed that there hadn’t been a MusicMonday post in a while. In the last two weeks I’ve been quite busy with moving…
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New “All’s Well and Fair” Pictures
Rachel in 1996 and 2006 I’ve finally added a little bit more content to the Facebook and MySpace pages for my new documentary All’s Well…
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Four Weeks Germany – A Few Visual Impressions
These are a few pictures I took during the month (February) I spent in Germany – a week near Hamburg at my parents’ and three…
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Brooklyn Blizzard Night
We had a wonderful snow storm last night – and yes, today is a beautiful day with sparkling white snow piles under a blue sky.…
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Beer Can Turkey
Scott and I recently worked on a “how-to cook a turkey on a can of beer” video for food2.com – he directed/produced and I produced…
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New Hampshire and Dartmouth
On Sunday Scott and I took The Vermonter train to New Hampshire. Actually you take the train to Vermont and then cross a covered bridge…
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Train to Portland
After a very successful All God’s Children screening and a great time visiting people in Seattle, I took the train to Portland for a 48-hour…
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Seattle Report
And I keep on jetting around the country… Last week I flew to Seattle for a screening of All God’s Children – and also managed…
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