June 2011
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Rain in Berlin
Note: This is a post I wrote a few weeks ago when Zac visited.
The day was grey. It started out thunderous and torrential.
The clouds moved in quickly and soaked up the atmosphere with a moist thickness that made me just as uncomfortable as describing something as “moist” and “thick”. Moist could actually be one of most awkward words in the dictionary. That is besides the...
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The first time I got turned away by the Berghain man, the whole thing was pretty grim. There were five of us, still grouchy from our disco naps, and we’d spent a very cold couple of hours in the queue. Person A had shaved half of Person B’s head a couple of evenings before in a drunken…
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Currently...
coffee. writing. writing. coffee. writing. writing. coffee.
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This Just In...
The German government hates me :(
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Barcelona en Tres Partes: d'Urgell / Parc Guell /...
Parte Uno: Carrer de Comte d’Urgell
4am. Barcelona. Saturday morning after a Friday night out. Comte d’Urgell noventa uno. My body is burnt to a crispy roja and smells like sand, salt and dirt mixed together. Chocolate on my hands and doughy churros in my belly, I am satisfied. In fact, I have not felt better in months.
Clarity at the bottom of an empty churro bag. Happiness too.
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Currently en Barcelona...
in Spanish cafe listening to the Rolling Stones over the stereo system. Ay Dios mio, me encanta Barcelona.
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Things I Love: Falling
Everyday I fall more and more in love with Berlin and it just astonishes me and brings me so much damn joy.
It is really beginning to feel like home.
Alles klar.
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Things that amaze me: 5am
The things you learn about yourself at 5am in the morning in abandoned warehouses in Kreuzberg simply amaze me.
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…at the Oberholz apartment alone BLASTING FRENCH TECHNO!
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Oye. This weekend was ripe with moments where I felt like a total freak American outsider. So I dedicate Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song” to all the ex-pats and immigrants out there.
“The hammer of the gods will drive our ships to new lands to fight the horde and sing and cry, Valhalla, I am coming - O o oooooooooo OOOOOOOOOOOOOO”
Sing with me.
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cyrilz:
Aaaah Berlin… Together with Marlene Dietrich singing Ich hab noch einen Koffer in Berlin (I still have one piece of luggage in Berline)
Ich liebe Dich ! Ganz und herrlich !
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oliveinberlin asked: Hey, I just wanted to say that I'm in love with your Blog, I'm from DC and I just moved to Berlin myself, this city is amazing, doesn't compare to any city in my opinion. Anyway keep up the great posts, I'll definetly be doing a lot of re blogging :)
jacksonmax asked: ah! this thomas tantrum track you just posted is amaze!
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