Yesterday was the 2012 Berlin Fotomarathon, which I mentioned preparing for last week. Although still an exhausting experience, I was a lot more focused and relaxed this time around. I knew what I was getting myself into, I knew how to pace myself, and I budgeted enough time to stop and eat along the way (so …
Some of you might remember that last year I participated in a photo marathon in Berlin, which the organizers describe as: …a competition under extreme circumstances. Within 12 hours participants must put together a series of 24 photos. One city, 12 hours, 24 themes. You can take a look at how I interpreted last year’s …
Normally when there’s a holiday in the U.S., I’m reminded by all my American Twitter and Facebook friends that they’re enjoying a day off, while I’m slaving away here in Europe (I’m only half kidding about the slaving away part). And when I have a day off, which is usually some Christian holiday I’ve barely …
Easter equals a four-day weekend around these parts. So while I worked from home on Friday, we traveled to mein Schatz‘s hometown to celebrate the rest of the weekend. Eggs were dyed and stories were told of the days before the American Easter Bunny made his way to Germany — when children looked forward to …