Category: Feature

  • On Hunting Mushrooms

    On Hunting Mushrooms

    Today, there was a national holiday in Germany. The weather has changed to fall with trees adding splendid colors. Venturing to the forest an hour outside of Berlin, to Brandenberg, mushroom hunting is a popular past time. This month the fungi were few and far between in comparison to past years. Furthermore, the most noticeable […]

  • Getting Around The City

    Getting Around The City

    More from the InnoTrans 2022 event of mobility and transportation. The move to digital experience has accelerated. The trend of big companies and governments embracing start ups and smaller companies to help solve key problems facing transportation. One Berlin based start up is teaming up with DBahn for a car hailing service as part of […]

  • Getting Around

    Getting Around

    I attended my first InnoTrans event in Berlin. Why would I go to a mass transit trade fair? As a person who uses public transport in every city I visit for either business or pleasure getting around is crucial. I am not a high profile magazine editor wearing Prada. During fashion weeks I jump on […]

  • InnoTrans 2022

    What are some of the highlights from InnoTrans 2022? A lot. I will post more soon. Exhibits that struck a cord with me at the transportation fair. Grammer Seating, LG Lighting, Vienna Metro, VDL Bus, Koncar Tram.

  • Folsom Berlin 2022

    Folsom Berlin 2022

    Folsom Street Berlin came back this year. The leather Cirque du Soleil did not disappoint this year with looks or lack of at times. It was all in the spirit of fun at Europe’s largest leather festival. Check out the Podcast Series Men Reloaded.

  • Not REAL But Who Cares?

    Not REAL But Who Cares?

    I had a rather funny yet poignant conversion about how the world works today. Fake It Until You Make It is the modern lifestyle concept Impostor. Yet with this concept comes another term, “Impostor”. Those who can cover their skin with a piece of Fabulousness that gets them in the right place being around the […]

  • COVID HYPOCRISY

    Nothing like a Pandemic to expose a System in Crisis Boris Johnson had a garden party while telling the nation to lock down, not meet loved ones. All the while the blonde leader snacked on little sandwiches with Champagne. Mr Johnson should study French History. Perhaps it is time for a change at No.10. A […]

  • CSD Berlin 2021

    CSD Berlin 2021

    A strange Christopher Street Day Berlin for 2021. How do you celebrate a festival during Covid?

  • Chat Cinema

    For this Chat Cinema Podcast the interview centres on Shooting Star pick Actress Seidi Haarla. The Finnish native has an impressive resume with a career that is about to take off.

  • The Pain & The Pleasure

    The Pain & The Pleasure

    AGAIN! Another reopening, in time for the summer. We have been through this before. A part of me thinks these lockdowns are a trail run for a societal behaviormodification program. But, a least the city opened again. Life is sort of normal. Whatever that means in 2021.  I decided to meet a good friend at the […]