Post Christmas
When we were children, my brother always got sad on Christmas Eve - because he knew that he'd have to wait another year for the next Christmas. After heartwarming days of love and laughter, my guests...
View ArticleComfort food
One of the projects I'll start next year is going more vegan. Frau Es inspired me not to think either-or but in maybe one or two consequent days per week. I'm a vegetarian, so it's just about being...
View ArticleMonday morning macro on Tuesday
Much more amazing pictures from the beautiful macro world you'll find here -mehr Bilder aus der wunderschönen Macrowelt gibt es hier:
View ArticleDear 2013
Dear 2013, you were great, but sometimes a bit tiring. Thanks for everything, including a beautiful last walk along the Rhine side today. Blossoms on New Year's Eve are a bit strange, but I regard them...
View ArticleOutlook
I used to wish I would know what the future would bring; I don't do that anymore. I'm very curious about 2014, but I expect just the best - and wish the same for you: a wonderful and exciting new year,...
View ArticleDIY deco shelves
Doing more photography and styling is a good excuse to collect more beautiful things. So when Hege offered me a guest post and suggested a DIY, I came up with the idea of hanging shelves for my...
View ArticleWeekend
Sorry, I wasn't that much into posting this week. I worked a lot on a new website update, texts and some illustrations, but not much to show yet. I'm very happy that it's weekend now - have a great...
View ArticleExperiments
N. wanted to try out fast cement - here are a few of our results. I love the color and texture of concrete, but have to admit that it's not my kind of material.____N. wollte Schnellzement ausprobieren...
View ArticleHeaven
I love those color samples from the DIY store. These here were especially funny, because someone had mixed 'heaven' with 'sky' - in German we only have one word for the two of them. I used them as...
View ArticleMonday morning macro
I found those beautiful (and delicious) green tomatoes on the market. From macro perspective, they shimmered like gold._____Ich habe diese wunderschönen (und überaus köstlichen) grünen Tomaten auf dem...
View ArticleTravel log: Aachen, part 1
Aachen is a beautiful old city, about an hour away from Cologne and close to the Netherlands and Belgium. One of the main attractions is the Elisenbrunnen (fountain of Elise), and there is a long list...
View ArticleOne of those days
I woke up to one of those days I knew I would have to look out for my perfect moment. But then it came more than easily, via mail. Inga from glomerylane had commented on some artwork I hade made in...
View ArticleLife as it is
Another writing day on my computer. And I tested my new penholder. But my thoughts are with a very special person today. I'm so sorry, L._____Ein weiterer Schreibtag an meinem Computer. Und ich habe...
View ArticleFriday food photo
I started the week with golden tomatoes, and I'm going to finish it with them, too. They were that delicious that I wanted them to dominate the meal I was going to prepare, and so I went for a very...
View ArticleCreative workshop
On January, 25th, Ellen Muck and I will host our first creative workshop. Ellen offers her enormous amount of props for everybody, and we will have so much fun. _____Am 25. Januar werden Ellen Muck und...
View ArticleSunday
I should be working on my tax declaration, instead I made an illustration for an upcoming web project. Since I've already cleaned up the kitchen, too, I'm afraid that I won't find any more reasons not...
View ArticleMonday morning macro
Let the sunshine in! Just the waste of some pepper bells.____Lasst die Sonne rein! Nur die Reste von ein paar Paprikaschoten. Much more amazing pictures from the beautiful macro world you'll find here...
View ArticleTravel log: Along the Rhine side
Seeing seagulls always make me get wanderlust. Even when I see them about 15 minutes from my home, biking to see my tax advisor. How much more fun would it have been to hop onto one of the tankers,...
View ArticleStreet art in Cologne
Wherever I am, I'm taking pictures of street art - but not in Cologne, where I live. Strange, isn't it? Here is what I saw yesterday on the streets ..._____Wo immer ich auch bin, forografiere ich...
View ArticleLunchtime DIY: tablet briefcase
I'll have a photo presentation tomorrow, so I spent my lunch hour with finally creating a briefcase for my tablet. I had found two vintage juvenile hardcover books. I just ripped of the pages...
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