“A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.” ― Oscar Wilde I was sitting in the one room apartment in my underwear while sucking on a very long Twix stick. It was not because of the heat; it was actually quite chilly. My muscles were aching from sitting all … Continue reading The happy princess and other tales
“There’s something about arriving in new cities, wandering empty streets with no destination. I will never lose the love for the arriving, but I’m born to leave.” ― Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles: in search for The Great Perhaps Yesterday I took the bus to the other side of the city. Since I … Continue reading Egyptian Mummies
Der Himmel war bewölkt und die Sonne weigerte sich, uns mit ihren Strahlen zu erwärmen, um sich lieber hinter den riesigen schwebenden Wasseransammlungen zu verstecken. Der Wind verhielt sich nun nicht mehr so liebevoll und spielend, sondern blies wütend und gewaltvoll auf unsere schweißgetränkten Körper. Die Kälte stach tief in unseren Poren, während sich die … Continue reading Der Schwan 2
Das alte Ziegelhaus war schwer erkennbar im Dickicht der Bäume. Baumwurzeln stützten die von Blättern bedeckte halb zerfallene Terrasse und die kupferrote Erde arbeitete sich langsam über das flache Dach in der Hoffnung, dieses Relikt alter Zeiten zu verschlingen. Die durchlöcherte Holzbrüstung versuchte noch vergeblich, den gewaltigen Kräften der Natur Stand zu halten. Aber die … Continue reading Der Schwan
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” ― Nelson Mandela I believe the day they told me it is ok to take the easy way I was not paying attention. … Continue reading Nausea
“When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he’s everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is. Then you grow … Continue reading The Fairy tale
Aromatic deception 