Post Archive

Five years I have been working on this blog. Sometimes more than other times. For simplicity, here are all of the posts I have written:

A box too small

29 August, 20244 September, 2024

Entwined determinism

1 May, 20241 May, 2024

Academia is killing me…

14 February, 202414 February, 2024

Choose your battles

1 February, 20241 February, 2024

Rocking Ape: Fire Tiger and Metal Horse

7 October, 20237 October, 2023

Something to hold on to…

7 October, 20237 October, 2023

I am only happy when it rains

28 May, 20236 June, 2023

Persistently pushing my shopping cart forward …

16 April, 202317 April, 2023

…and you’d better hold on tight, ’cause I like the sense of falling…

6 February, 20236 February, 2023

Confessions of a self

30 January, 202330 January, 2023

When there is nothing left to say

23 January, 202323 January, 2023

Temporal consequences

1 January, 20232 January, 2023

While days are passing by, and swallows each moment whole

31 October, 202230 January, 2023

Arma Karma Caramel

4 October, 20225 October, 2022

30 August, 202230 August, 2022

As the stations swish by

6 August, 20226 August, 2022

Singapore: The bubbling kettle of cultures

6 June, 20227 June, 2022

Människoöden (human fates): the man with the white speckled beard

8 March, 20228 March, 2022

The many souls of the lonely heart

11 February, 202211 February, 2022

The moments in between

26 January, 202226 January, 2022

In the country that smells like rotten eggs and farts: A weekend away in Iceland

13 December, 202113 December, 2021

Latjo Lajban Lådan – a game of similarity and belonging

3 December, 20213 December, 2021

16 September, 202116 September, 2021

A whiter shade of white

20 August, 202120 August, 2021

Goodbye, so soon

4 August, 20214 August, 2021

The soul of the lifeless: adventures in Gdańsk

24 June, 202128 June, 2021

The beating of a human heart

1 June, 20211 June, 2021

15 May, 202115 May, 2021

Pandemic ⇾ Meditation + workaholism

26 April, 202129 April, 2021

Searching for sense in sensory deprivation

13 April, 202116 April, 2021

No man is an island

21 March, 202122 March, 2021

A stranger arrived in Bremen, a stranger remains.

20 March, 202120 March, 2021

Marie Kondo-ing my way into radical gratitude

8 March, 20219 March, 2021

A drop in the ocean, a straw of grass on a field

1 March, 20212 March, 2021

17 February, 202117 September, 2021

A boat lost at sea

16 February, 202117 February, 2021

Marrying the wrong person

1 February, 20216 February, 2021

Kryptonite-me this!

29 January, 20211 February, 2021

So long, and thanks for all the fish

6 January, 20216 January, 2021

“You spin me right ’round, baby right ’round” … and I’m getting dizzy

31 December, 202031 December, 2020

The way the cookie crumbles?

7 December, 20207 December, 2020

Grandma Chic and the Illusion of Choice

18 November, 202031 December, 2020

Wants and Needs: and the Smack Operator

12 November, 202012 November, 2020

The ocean train station

7 November, 20209 November, 2020

The lost and found section at the hospital

2 November, 202011 November, 2020

Hitting the snooze button to keep the dream alive

1 November, 20204 January, 2021

Maybe I have rabies… or saving Se-bat-sian

10 October, 20208 November, 2020

Every Robin needs a Batman

3 October, 202026 January, 2021

Rarity makes special

17 September, 202018 September, 2020

23 August, 202023 August, 2020

Hitting not quite The Rock’s bottom

20 August, 202012 October, 2022

The court is in session

17 August, 202017 August, 2020

Breaking the fourth wall

5 August, 20206 August, 2020

27 July, 202027 July, 2020

21 July, 202021 July, 2020

The Fantastic Four on a romantic (but not really) weekend away

10 July, 202010 July, 2020

… depuis toujours… dans tes rêves

28 June, 202012 October, 2022

15 June, 202015 June, 2020

(Beta version:) Oh Brother, where art thou?

4 June, 20207 June, 2020

Right swipe left things feeling rather wrong: Recalling my one and only Tinder experience

1 June, 20202 June, 2020

Enjoying a moment

28 May, 202030 May, 2020

Four walls and a window to the soul

12 May, 202016 May, 2020

Prototypes and Archetypes: what does it mean to have a type?

6 May, 202018 May, 2020

Mufasa fell to his death: thoughts on pain and sorrow

1 May, 20201 May, 2020

…and a world held its breath

29 March, 202029 March, 2020

7 March, 20207 March, 2020

4 March, 202011 March, 2020

Not quite right

3 February, 20203 February, 2020

The mystery of the missing socks: a sort of love story for the misfits

8 January, 20209 January, 2020

At a cafe in Jodhpur, India

18 December, 201919 December, 2019

Building a boat in the desert

18 December, 201918 December, 2019

A rainy day in Bozen

29 November, 201930 November, 2019

Familiarly fucked-up

20 November, 201921 November, 2019

The Irish border backstop Frankendoodle

27 October, 201927 October, 2019

The time I was mistaken for a prostitute in Dublin

26 October, 20196 July, 2020

On why I write again

23 October, 20196 July, 2020

Merry-go-(a)round the Sun once again

21 October, 201921 October, 2019

Three lines to call for divine intervention

20 October, 201921 October, 2019

Trying to catch a break or the almost trek to Everest Base Camp

17 October, 20196 July, 2020

India: A Firsttimer’s Impression

10 October, 201921 October, 2019

A Song of Rain and Fire

27 August, 201921 October, 2019

A few shoe cartons of a lifetime’s worth

20 April, 201921 October, 2019

13 April, 201921 October, 2019

The Wifi Must Die…

15 March, 201921 October, 2019

An Unbelievable Headache

2 March, 201921 October, 2019

The invasion of the mega slugs

28 February, 201910 July, 2020

Escapism or a lack of purpose

24 February, 201921 October, 2019

I Will Have to Call You Back

23 February, 201921 October, 2019

An Elephantastic Prison Escape

16 February, 201921 October, 2019

Humpty Dumpty at the Tournament of the Golden Egg Cup

9 February, 201921 October, 2019

A tribute to failure

21 January, 201921 October, 2019

A PhD storyline…

19 January, 201923 July, 2020

Third-wheeling or being a single female passed 30

12 January, 201921 October, 2019

My biggest fear

27 October, 20188 October, 2019

Strangers, victims, cowards and “heroes”

18 October, 20188 October, 2019

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hide: A self-portrait

26 September, 20186 July, 2020

17th Memory Lane ave.

7 September, 201821 October, 2019

Simply living or living simply

22 August, 201811 October, 2019

Another one bites the dust

13 August, 201821 October, 2019

On the streets in Catania

11 July, 201822 October, 2019

Hitting a Travel Milestone: Missing the Flight

22 June, 201821 October, 2019

Patiently Waiting for Rainbow Unicorn

19 June, 201813 October, 2020

Growing Up – or the Freedom of not Giving a Shit

14 June, 201821 October, 2019

Stranger Danger

29 April, 201821 October, 2019

Fear: Diving and driving on Koh Tao

26 April, 201821 October, 2019

Passed out in Railay, Thailand

19 April, 201821 October, 2019

Questioning Morals in Bangkok: Visiting a Ping Pong Show

16 April, 201821 October, 2019

The phantom of the Operation

15 April, 201822 October, 2019

10 March, 20189 October, 2019

5 February, 2018

Release: adding to the art gallery

18 January, 2018

My 2017: in seconds!

8 January, 2018

Strangers touching my butt, or “I’m so dirty”

13 December, 201722 October, 2019

“Running” late to Barcelona

30 November, 201722 October, 2019

Made in Hollywood

27 November, 20179 October, 2019

12 November, 20179 October, 2019

Cautiously optimistic

29 October, 2017

Wonder Woman: movie review

26 October, 2017

22 October, 2017

Brussels part 1: Repeated realisations

14 September, 20179 October, 2019

12 September, 2017

Death Row Relationships (short version)

9 September, 2017

A perfect day hiking next to Mt. Marmolada

9 September, 201722 October, 2019

Pleasure Pressure or The Colour of Cheese

9 September, 2017

Visit from far away

25 August, 201711 October, 2019

9 July, 201722 October, 2019

Like something out of a Woody Allen movie

Levelled with the birds

Staring at butts – climbing the Heini Holzer ferrata

17 hours of fruitless German queuing and training

12 June, 201722 October, 2019

Like meeting an old lover

9 June, 201722 October, 2019

Like Kissing a Cloud

London, life, luck

23 April, 201722 October, 2019

A cabin in the woods

25 March, 201722 October, 2019

The complex of the simple

7 January, 2017

1 January, 2017

Searching for answers

31 December, 2016

A blindfold for things past

28 December, 2016

Walking through the storm

20 November, 2016

What doesn’t kill you…

25 September, 2016

Where no one knows your name

14 September, 2016

1 September, 2016

Smile for the cameras

23 August, 2016

30 June, 201622 October, 2019

Carpe f***ing diem

18 May, 20169 October, 2019

18 May, 201612 October, 2022

Studio experimentation

A healthy ration of perspective

9 May, 201621 October, 2019

8 May, 201621 October, 2019

For richer or poorer

7 May, 201621 October, 2019

Bellum omnium contra omnes

14 April, 20169 October, 2019

On the shortness of life

20 March, 201622 October, 2019

Milk and cookies

Stress relief from Hell

6 March, 201617 September, 2021

Breaking the silence

1 March, 201622 October, 2019

Truth and blatant lies, and Cheers! to tell the difference

19 January, 201612 October, 2022

10 January, 2016

2015’s death-flash

31 December, 2015

Chasing Cunégonda

16 December, 2015

Cento percento Italiano

12 December, 20159 October, 2019

Magdeburg revisited

10 December, 20159 October, 2019

Pursuit of youth

7 November, 201518 March, 2021

5 November, 201522 October, 2019

Twinkle twinkle little rooster

2 November, 201518 March, 2021

Cribs: The hobbit hole

20 October, 2015

Canoodling knödel

6 October, 2015

Du-du-du-du-da-da-desperate

24 September, 2015

Hunting the Carolina Reaper

19 September, 20159 October, 2019

Homeless in Bolzano

6 September, 2015

The journey continues

3 September, 2015

23 August, 201522 October, 2019

The shackles of online freedom

10 August, 201522 October, 2019

Prima accommodation-huntress assoluta

29 July, 201522 October, 2019

Hundred percent

18 July, 201522 October, 2019

Pixar and mental illness

Pandora’s box

Turkish delight

3 July, 201522 October, 2019

31 May, 201522 October, 2019

Fast-forwarding time of a life in slow-motion

London business boogie

12 April, 201522 October, 2019

Irish reggae, vanilla dreams and weather war

First impressions and shallowism 2.0

“Tuff tuff”, says the train into the uncertain

6 March, 201522 October, 2019

A February Carol

The portrait we paint of others

21 February, 2015

South bound train

16 February, 2015

Magdeburg Monday demonstration

2 February, 2015

Damsel in undistress

26 January, 2015

Wanderlust spirit

26 January, 2015

20 January, 2015

The dirty-clothes vs. half-read-book war – Or simply spring cleaning

20 January, 201518 March, 2021

Calm Christmas chaos

29 December, 201410 October, 2019

17 December, 2014

Workout sanctuary

13 December, 2014

10 December, 2014

On the Morning Train to Berlin

6 December, 201422 October, 2019

Electric cable feeling in someone’s living room

12 November, 2014

On goodbyes, reunions and guitars

5 November, 2014

Wishful thinking

18 October, 2014

Sakura blossoms in October

9 October, 2014

Last call for Magdeburg

3 October, 2014

Back from the New World

30 September, 2014

25 September, 201421 October, 2019

Dangerous impressions in Brazil

21 September, 201422 October, 2019

Beautiful people

18 September, 201421 October, 2019

Breakfast in paradise

14 September, 201422 October, 2019

Copenhagen central station

9 September, 201422 October, 2019

Celebrity nudity – a real thing!

4 September, 2014

Cruising Buick a la the Expendables

30 August, 201418 March, 2021

50 shades of “bye-bye-equality”

26 August, 20149 October, 2019

Getting jiggy with it

24 August, 201422 October, 2019

The emotional liar

22 August, 2014

Bureaucracy coffee

20 August, 201422 October, 2019

Unexpected nostalgia

13 August, 2014

Guilty pleasures – The 100

Breathing place

1 August, 201422 October, 2019

That right level of “alternative” – or the move to freedom

30 July, 201422 October, 2019

Unwanted male attention

23 July, 201422 February, 2020

Thoughts on Magdeburg

21 July, 201422 October, 2019