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Welcome to my weblog and thanks for stopping by! My most recent posts are all on this page, for older ones browse the archives or click the keywords in the sidebar. See Potomac Adventures for posts that I wrote between 2011 and May 2013 and Brobo Photo for those from 2006 to 2011. My weblogs contain hundreds of articles and photographs and are an essential part of my work. They show my never-ending passion for visual storytelling and the interaction of photography and text. For less volatile information about my work, see my Home Page. New-In-Berlin #8: The RAW Area
August 14, 2014
One of the most interesting places in trendy Berlin is an old industrial area called "RAW", near Warschauer Straße in Friedrichshain, right in the center of Berlin's part...
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Tetrapax
August 13, 2014
Hinter dem Wohnsitz unseres Bundespräsidenten, dort wo der Gerickesteg über die Spree führt, befindet sich einer der Eingänge zur S-Bahn-Station "Berlin Bellevue":
Es...
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New-In-Berlin #7: Mauerpark
August 12, 2014
If I am new to a particular city, I start looking for the famous and well-kwown places first, and while doing so, I strive to stumble over the lesser known, more interest...
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Gemeinsamkeiten
August 11, 2014
Dreimal Menschen auf der Straße, dreimal spontan fotografiert.
Was haben sie gemeinsam?
Nicht viel? Doch.
Aufgenommen in Berlin? Richtig.
Spontan und ungestellt? Auch...
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New-In-Berlin #6: Auguststraße 10
August 03, 2014
Two weeks ago, during one of our first walks in Mitte, we stumbled across a funny looking building with a partly green/blue facade and a very "East German" overall appear...
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Eutin, Morgens um Sieben
July 27, 2014
Warum man unbedingt an einem Freitag Morgen in Eutin fotografieren muss, sei mal dahin gestellt. Denn was normalerweie ein nettes Touristenstädtchen in der holsteinischen...
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New-in-Berlin #5: Base Flying
July 23, 2014
When I visited Alexanderplatz recently, I saw a bunch of people pointing their cameras upwards. I turned my head and thought "Nice reflection!", looking at the image of B...
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New-in-Berlin #4: Humboldt Symphony
July 22, 2014
Two days ago, we were passing the Humboldt University while walking back from our new home to the hotel we're staying in right now. It was six o'clock in the evening, but...
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New-in-Berlin #3: About
July 21, 2014
Welcome to my new series. New-in-Berlin is for Berlin what Point-And-Shoot was for D.C. It's about being a stranger again. About taking pictures in a huge city you don't...
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New-in-Berlin #2: Monsieur Claude und seine Töchter
July 20, 2014
Near Alexanderplatz, around noon. Over 30 degrees Celsius already. Way too much for the city.
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New-in-Berlin #1: Berlin Summers
July 19, 2014
Folks, we're back in Berlin, waiting for our containers. Not very much to do except for waiting, but no real vacations either. Somewhere in between. Neither "Fisch noch F...
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Point-And-Shoot #13: Das Washington Monument
July 18, 2014
Das Washington Monument ist seit seiner Fertigstellung das höchste freistehende, aus Stein gebaute Bauwerk der Welt, gleichzeitig der höchste Obelisk. Es wurde in den Jah...
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Double Selfie
July 02, 2014
Yesterday, my friend Ralf and I were out late night photographing D.C. by night, a task that has been on our list for years. Normally, I rarely use a tripod at all, but t...
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33 years later
July 02, 2014
This is our last full day in D.C., and I have to admit I'm looking forward to the steps that will be coming next. One thing I have to admit, though, is that D.C. had (and...
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Our last days in D.C.
June 30, 2014
I always wanted to write a blog post titled "Liberated". You know, the feeling that you get after your stuff has been packed into four hundred boxes, stowed into a contai...
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