There’s no secret about it: I am in love with our balcony. It’s sunny and bright. I can watch all the goings-on along our bustling street. It’s perfect on warm mornings for breakfast, and gets the glowing early evening sun. Also, mein Schatz (I can’t claim any credit here) has painstakingly tended our flowers and plants …
Category: Berlin
Virtual decorating
Furnishing, decorating, and setting up our apartment is going (very) very slow. We’ve hosted a few guests since we’ve moved in, and unfortunately, they’ve been subjected to the remaining unpacked boxes and random bits still stacked in corners without a home. We’re making progress for sure, but we haven’t hung anything on the walls yet, …
Berlin Fotomarathon 2011: Part 3
After taking you through the ups and downs of capturing Photos 1-8 and 9-16 during last weekend’s Berlin Fotomarathon, here is my last post with our final photos of the competition… Photo 17: The ballad of gracious living / Die Ballade vom angenehmen Leben by Brecht/Weill. I knew immediately that I wanted to take an ironic bent on …
Berlin Fotomarathon 2011: Part 2
As promised, here is the next installment from our Fotomarathon series (for Photos 1-8, click on over here)… Photo 9: I want to have fun / Ich will Spass by Markus. Mostly because we were soaking wet and wanted to get somewhere warm and dry, we intended to take a series of photos inside the …