“The King is Dead”, the new album by Oregon band The Decemberists has been pretty much playing non-stop since I bought it last week. Unfortunately…
View More MusicMonday: The Decemberists – “The King Is Dead” / “Down By The Water”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…
View More Hipstamatic – In A Berlin Minute (Week 39)Tacheles – In A Berlin Minute (Week 38)
A few days ago a guy* I know in Philadelphia (US) posted on Facebook an article from a UK paper about Tacheles, an art collective…
View More Tacheles – In A Berlin Minute (Week 38)Praha – Prague – In A Berlin Minute (Week 36)
For our fifteenth (15th!!!) wedding anniversary Scott and I went on a super-spontaneous super-short 24-hour trip to Prague, where neither of us had been before.…
View More Praha – Prague – In A Berlin Minute (Week 36)Happy New Year (In Photo and Video)
Because I knew a few people were going to send me holiday cards this year, including ShooterHatesYou (who had announced on his vlog that he…
View More Happy New Year (In Photo and Video)Caitlin revisits Bremen – In A Berlin Minute (Week 33)
Caitlin revisits Bremen – In A Berlin Minute (Week 33) from Luci Westphal on Vimeo. This week my friend Caitlin Cassaro from Brooklyn visited me…
View More Caitlin revisits Bremen – In A Berlin Minute (Week 33)Back In Brooklyn – In A Berlin Minute (Week 30)
Back in Brooklyn – In A Berlin Minute (Week 30) from Luci Westphal on Vimeo. Just in time for my 30th week of life in…
View More Back In Brooklyn – In A Berlin Minute (Week 30)Patti Smith – “Just Kids”
Just Kids by Patti Smith My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Just Kids” is such an amazing and truly inspiring insight into the lives of…
View More Patti Smith – “Just Kids”Barcelona – In Another Minute (Week 28)
Barcelona, on the Mediterranean Sea, is the second largest city in Spain – and my favorite. Barcelona, Spain – In Another Minute (Week 28) from…
View More Barcelona – In Another Minute (Week 28)Book Burning Memorial – In A Berlin Minute (Week 27)
In May 1933 students burnt the works of hundreds of authors on a square in Berlin (and throughout Germany). In 1994/95 a memorial called “Bibliothek” (library) conceived by Micha Ullman was built within what is today called Bebelplatz.
View More Book Burning Memorial – In A Berlin Minute (Week 27)Festival of Lights – In A Berlin Minute (Week 25)
It was a dark and stormy… and colorful night – and I went out on my Holland Fahrrad to capture these images for you from the Berlin…
View More Festival of Lights – In A Berlin Minute (Week 25)Museumsinsel – In A Berlin Minute (Week 23)
The Museumsinsel Berlin is an island on the Spree river, which hosts currently five museums and also the Berliner Dom. Because the latter does not show up…
View More Museumsinsel – In A Berlin Minute (Week 23)Graffiti Factory – In A Berlin Minute (Week 21)
Apparently Berlin has several abandoned factories covered in grafitti that also allow beautiful views of the city- when you sneak inside… The factory featured in…
View More Graffiti Factory – In A Berlin Minute (Week 21)Street Art 2010 – In A Berlin Minute (Week 18)
I love the street art in Berlin – graffiti, murals, stencils, slogans, stickers, poster-sized prints and my favorites: prints that have been cut out to…
View More Street Art 2010 – In A Berlin Minute (Week 18)Character Animator and Designer Andreas Rohde
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 RohdeOlafur 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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