Author Archives: Lars
Evil Coconut Water Empire Inc.
Songbirds seem to be the recurring theme of the past days: It’s 5:30 am on the fourth day of what must be a historic heat wave in Spring and I just woke up from the incredible clarity of the their chirping outside of my window. The sun is already out, it is both quiet and [...]
Without Fear of Wind or Vertigo
Berlin turns out to be strangely deserted during the holidays – normally, I wouldn’t know, as I tend to follow the flock and leave the capital – this time, however, I decided to stay and could have taken endless amounts of photos of the empty streets, public places devoid of any people and carless intersections. [...]
Russkij Berlin
“There’s a cultural difference between the Poles and us: We eat and then get drunk, whereas they just get drunk”, my Russian driver pointed out to me as we turned an intersection in central Berlin. The radio was tuned to a German-Russian station and he smiled when I exclaimed that I had never even heard [...]
Stukjes Kaas × Infinity
I had an event to attend at Hannover’s annual CeBit fair and quickly snuck out to get a glance at the former Dutch pavilion, abandoned ever since the end of Expo 2000. Today, it just sits around, quietly decays and reminds me of how it was to be 15 years old.
Limbs
Speaking of ghosts, I ran across a rather unsettling mannequin amongst the trash of my backyard last night. There was heavy rain, it was dark and on of her legs was sticking out of an orange trash bag.