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Free Communists Caught Somewhere Between NY And SF (Friendship! Movie)

The greeting “Friendship!” (for “Freundschaft”) was taught in English class in Eastern Germany; and that was about it. But turns out, this is not enough in the capitalist vastness of America. With government money to introduce “Ossis” (Eastern Germans) to the world of the free, two friends want to make their way to San Francisco. [...]

The Only Difference

Again, Mr Thomas Hawk is the genius when it comes to photography in San Francisco…

Can’t Get It Out Of There

Just lost 2 minutes of my life that I will never ever get back.
And yes, someone actually made the effort to register raraahahahromaromamagagaoohlala.com, coded a web page in order to show of the infinite loop of those more than less empty syllables. What’s more is that I made the time to actually post this on here, [...]

Crawling For The Right Flight

While cramming for exams take up most of the time here, I’m crawling the interwebs for the right flight this summer. Check out this list for search engines that magically spit out the cheapest offers of all airlines known to human kind.

kayak “There’s even an iPhone app for that!”
tripadvisor also offers a broad selection of [...]

What To Do With A Layover In Paris?

With a 15 hours layover in Paris, fellow blogger Josh Leo produced this impressive video showing what one can make out of 15 hours in Paris. Now I think I really have to go there. There’s no way around it. Especially now that I had a chance to brush up my French. Une reservation d’une [...]

Stumbled Upon This Little Card Here

Ordered this sweet postcard way back in November. I accidentally mailed it to my parents house and therefore have forgotten about it. However, packing up to go back to Vienna for university after Christmas break, I stumbled over this little post card here. It’s a great picture. I love it.
Too bad I can’t use it [...]

Baby, Light My Fire

I just received my Amazon Kindle 2. Let me get back to you on that one once I had the chance to fiddle around with it so I can give you a deeper review than that it’s white, light and thin.

The New One’s A Good One (Flipsaver)

At least for screensaving Mac users this year could not have started better. All I thought was “Finally!” because I was about to do the same as Andy. Take things in my own hand, that is, after my favorite screen saver couldn’t make the jump to Snow Leopard. But it’s time to calm down for [...]