“Life is like a good black and white photograph, there’s black, there’s white, and lots of shades in between.” – Karl Heiner I haven’t been doing much editing to black & white lately, perhaps because the days of the winter were...
Growing up as a child in America, the majority of my favorite treats came out of plastic packaging. We were all being fed Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Oreos and more on a regular basis — but at that point, they weren’t nearly as full of modified starch and corn...
Unlike many places in the US, Germany and Europe in generally built to allow people to get from point A to point B without using a car. They may not always walk there, but instead use bikes or even public transport — but for the most part, people do a whole lot...
Since we bought our house 6 years ago, we’ve been thinking about the huge potential that lies within our unfinished attic in the main house. It’s a huge space, with high ceilings throughout most of it. Unfortunately, at the moment it’s not only a...
When I started trying to learn German, the first things I focused on were food and beer. I knew what was important in life — and these things were extremely important it turned out, because you also don’t want to end up eating something made entirely of...