It actually started a week ago. “Great let’s cook together”. “Good idea. I bring asparagus and fresh potatoes.” “Sounds wonderful.” The seasons just started and I love eating asparagus. For many years now. So I was thinking. And thinking. And came to a conclusion. All of the sudden it was obvious. Its time for an…
Author: BB
Gin, design and handmade ice cubes / Old meets New
A few weeks ago I took a business partner of mine to this exquisite location which is a must see if you are in Paris if you ask me. We had tapas in the open space bar and enjoyed the evening very much! The Hotel is called Banke and it is located in…
We are Family / Embrace !
We moved in November. It was amazing what we achieved in 10 days. 73 people from around the world: friends, friends of friends, family and co-workers! supported my idea. We collected almost 7000 USD! I was very flattered and touched to see how many people joined the same wish to help create a better life…
Holi Festival / Beginning of Spring
22 of March Hindus in India and Nepal celebrate the most important festival: Holi. The festival marks the start of spring and the triumph of good will. I was very happy to receive pictures on the 23 showing how the kids were having fun in the new place. I have never experienced the festival but…
Boxhagener Markt / Friedrichshain / Spring is back
It’s nice to see how much people enjoy first sunbeams. Even the water in the playground was operating already. In this post I take you for a little stroll around my neighborhood… The Boxhagener market (since 1903) is a farmers market each Saturday. A flee market every Sunday’s. Everybody is chilled, staying / sitting /playing…
The Promise / 18.000
“Will you write the story?” “Yes I will”. “18000 characters.” “That seems a lot but I will do it”. “By the end of the month? “Yes by the end of the month.” This Easter break is dedicated to 18000 characters.
V&A – Botticelli Reimagined / 05 March to 03 April – Venus
She said: ” Lets do something nice B.” Me knowing how much she loves going to museums, galleries, plays and opera promptly agreed. We will have a little bit to eat in the V&A and will explore Botticelli. That was the plan. I had no idea how big the V&A is and how much there…
The Beauty & The Beast / taking the tube in London during rush-hour – not a good idea!
I had to be in London for a business meeting. The hotel booked for us was a rather nice one if I may say so. The Andaz in Liverpool Street. Andaz Liverpool Street is built on the site of the Bethlehem Hospital which housed the mentally ill at one point. Dating back to 1247, most…
Berlin am Arsch / Walking home
I like coming back home to Berlin every time I leave which is at least once a week, actually more is the norm …. And because of my job I often don’t get the chance to walk enough – cause walking form home to the taxi to the airport to a meeting/ hotel doesn’t really…
Paris Impressions / I am in Love with Paris
Time passes by so quickly. I just realised, that I never published this post: so here you go. I was lucky to be in Paris (business meeting) -shortly before Xmas – to get a glimpse of the beautiful season decoration. I have to say, I like the style a lot and it made me feel…
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