sit down have a drink.

been searching for “new” music again and stumbled across NordicLounge – perrrfect music for a relaxing day off – started going through their tunes in the morning and was addicted by afternoon. reminds me of sweden & finland and so much more. i believe.

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about the joy of cooking.

for the first time since i moved here in november i had my family over. to understand my little story you might want to know that in my family cooking is not just cooking. it’s a divine act. mostly blessed with nothing but excuses why food didn’t turn out the way it did. the food…

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what is .mac for anyway?

even if i am a loyal apple customer (love my powerbook 12″) one of the things that has never gotten to me was the .mac service they offer. i can’t see anything useful in it, especially having my own host with 1 gig of storage, close to unlimited badnwith, unlimited email and and all for…

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Stay hungry. Stay foolish.

if it comes to strategical leadship steve jobs of apple might be one of the most entertaining characters in the valley. he’s been called about every 5-letter-word in the book by former employees and been praised as the valley’s high-tech hero – recently he held a remarkable speech at stanfordÄs graduation ceremony. stay hungy, stay…

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Si vis pacem, para bellum.

If you are looking for peace, prepare for war – the romans said. I’m quite a peaceful person but I have a bad feeling that this one is going to lead to an all-out war. The graveyards are full of broken heroes, bhut if justice is at stake, it’s worth a try. I believe.

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hanging by a moment

man am i in a blue mood – lifehouse up’n down. tough week and still happiness inside. way to go. i’m living for the only thing i know i’m running and not quite sure where to go i don’t know what i’m diving into just hanging by a moment here with you there’s nothing else…

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a happiness’ worth

it’s the small moments that make up for my day. during lunch break i went down to nordsee, to grab some seafood. the lady behind the counter was about 40 and terribly nervous – her “i just started” sticker told me why. she neither got me the right thing nor the right change in the…

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so where did we stop?

every time i make a decision it turns out that instead of peace of mind, i get yet another decision put up in front of me. i think i was born to investigate, put thoughts into words, it’s always been my dream. there are no coincidences – that’s why i became a journalist and then…

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What if?

It’s been a long time but this time I really am back. Like so many other times in my life, when things get busy or feel like too much I shut myself off and turn inside to the things I believe I can control. The older I get I’m not convinced that I’m necessarily getting…

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never again.

thank god the headache is gone. bernd had his bachelor-party: a hangover waiting to happen. was good to have a couple of beers with franz & the bunch again. got to stop spending money again now that i’m at break even. i believe.

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