Lessons: What I Learned While Traveling
For many of us, traveling is a source of inspiration, growth and self-reflection. Whether it's a short city trip or an extended voyage of discovery on a distant continent, every journey leaves its mark. It shapes us,...
Our best travel games in retrospect: Vacation fun in analog times
Ilka Kind asks what I like to play in her blog parade. Not much these days, is my first thought. This is probably mainly because there are no more children around me. My sister's and my children are already over thirty. Every now and then...
City Stories: Places that have Shaped my Life
Over the course of my life, I have lived in various cities, all of which have their own stories and special features. Each of these places has shaped me and given me valuable experiences and memories. In this article, I would like to take you on a...
The Common Thread in My Life: The Joy of Writing
Now, finally - at over 60 years old - I feel like I'm living my dream. I sit at my desk, pick up a keyword, an impulse or a Google search term and write a text that I hope will help many people....
53 fun facts about me
As a child I wanted to marry Tarzan (at that time there was a Tarzan series with Ron Ely on TV on Saturdays. Does anyone remember it?). In preparation, I knitted a vine (actually a relatively thin woolen worm about 12 m long) with a knitting shuttle, with which I...
12 of 12: My June 12, 2023
June 12 is the penultimate day of my and my girlfriend Jutta's vacation at the Baltic Sea. My road trip from my home town of Sindelfingen near Stuttgart, with stops over several days in Weimar, Quedlinburg, Timmendorfer Strand and Kassel, is coming to an end. I am at 26....
12 of 12 in January 2023: Unspectacular, but not unproductive
For the new year, I signed up with the fabulous Judith Peters for the annual blogger program The Content Society. That's when I learned about a new blog format that I'm trying out here: 12 of 12. 12 photos from the 12th of the month with captions. The...
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