Tag Archives: Ruhr2010

Mug Shot #09

I’m a regular costumer at Starbucks, but I haven’t bought one of the regular “city mugs” so far. Maybe because I don’t have a special connection to any of the cities of which special Starbucks mugs are available. Or maybe … Continue reading

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Still-Leben A 40: Party on the Highway

I promised to post a few photos from the A 40 event yesterday, when 60 km of the main highway in our metropolitan area was closed down and turned into a party location. It was amazing and so much fun … Continue reading

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Miscellaneous – July 11, 2010

I don’t want to complain about the weather. Not that I like the temperatures at the moment, far from it. But everyone is complaining about the weather this days, that’s nothing new. And I’m blessed with a apartement where the … Continue reading

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2nd post about: !Sing – Day of Song

Before I reach the moment where I can’t keep my eyes open and will withdraw to some comfy place, close my eyes and resume listening to the Outlander narration, I’ll try to put up my 2nd post for the Day … Continue reading

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Capital of Culture: !Sing – Day of Song

One of the really large events of the RUHR2010 is the !Sing – Day of Song. I’m too lazy to use my own words to explain what that is, so I quote from the event’s website The DAY OF SONG … Continue reading

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Capital of Culture: Shaft Sign Balloons

This post has been lying on my desktop for almost a week now. At least parts of this post have, because if I had actually managed to finish writing it I would have posted it as well. Which I didn’t. … Continue reading

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Shaft Signs @ RUHR2010

I spent yesterday at the volunteer training for the “Shaft Sign” event of the European Capital of Culture. There is extensive website (unfortunately only in German) www.schachtzeichen.de but there are also quite a few details in English about this project … Continue reading

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The Times, They Are A-Changing

I haven’t blogged a lot lately. And even that statement might be an understatement. I was just really busy and not necessarily with stuff that’s worth writing about. I think I mentioned it once (or several times *g*) before, that … Continue reading

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Defying Daisy…

It’s too bad that I don’t have any idea how to translate the saying “Nur die Harten kommen in ‘en Garten” for the non-German-speakers. Because that basically sums up what I think about all the news regarding “Daisy” a blizzard … Continue reading

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