Winter Palace

A cultural evening with good friends, organized by the ever well-informed Sylvia. That it was the last evening to see…

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What I learned while on the road for three months

I dreamed to go traveling for a year and ended up being on the road for three months only. This…

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A bit of Viennese history

Vienna is full of museums and usually on the “Long Night of Museums” I realize that I don’t know half…

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Thus with a kiss I die

Dying might sound exaggerated because I am still here writing about it. But let me start from the beginning and…

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Riding on a hot dog

Last night I had the great pleasure to see Miley Cyrus perform. I wrote this sentence beforehand because I wanted…

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A day trip to Ephesus

Rain was forecasted for Monday therefore I decided to do some culture. It’s the best way to beat miserable weather…

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The reality of digital photography

Last Sunday Mrs. S. and I had a cultural outing. After meeting by chance while strolling through the World Press…

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My “personal Jesus” still rocks

After spending a perfect Saturday afternoon first in front of the TV watching Austria win a silver medal in the…

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Treasures at the museum

Ten years ago a man broke into the KHM (art history museum) and stole a salt and pepper shaker called…

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Happy Hanukkah

Thursday was the second day of Hanukkah, the festival of light and celebrated for eight days, so still ongoing. I learned…

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