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August Break 2014 | Day Ten
Dear friends, so far this August Break has been a wonderful way for me to take a step away from a computer screen in the evenings and focus my energies on some other key areas of my world right now....
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August Break 2014 | Day Twenty-Six
I don’t have a lot of words right now, but I did want to stop in and say hello to you all. My days have been filled with work-related writing and my evenings with half marathon-related training,...
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InstaFriday | Fall Colors Week
I wasn’t quite so on top of it as to actually post photos corresponding to Poppy Talk’s schedule for Fall Colors Week. Rather I just took photos whenever I could and only tagged them in Instagram if...
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Falling in a Hole
Over the last few months I’ve gotten to know a German expression that I’d never really paid attention to before… After submitting my dissertation in November and now finally having defended it on...
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InstaSunday | August Break no. 1
Thanks to Susannah Conway’s annual August Break, I’ve gotten back into the habit lately of Instagramming. So just like I’ve done in previous years (2013 and 2014), I’ll be checking in here regularly...
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Bremen Fotomarathon 2015
Over the past several years I’ve taken part in two Fotomarathons in Berlin, billed as a photo “competition under extreme circumstances: One city, 12 hours, 24 themes.” Always exhausting, but always a...
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Looking Back at 2015
I know I’m supposed to write something about how this past year has just flown by, but quite honestly, 2015 made me work really hard and it definitely seemed to take its own sweet time in coming to an...
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InstaFriday: Finding My Rhythm
Via Instagram Hey guys! Do you know that I think of you and this blog nearly every day? Even though (or maybe, especially because) I haven’t been able to spend more time posting. So I decided to stop...
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InstaFriday | Möbel
Via Instagram I have to admit I’ve been loving the non-marathon training life these past two weeks — getting my balcony ready for summer (more on that in a later post), taking care of a few other...
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InstaMeet Hamburg
Rambler Rose. Via Instagram. So you know I love Instagram, right? It is definitely my very favorite form of social media. And that love has quadrupled since I bought my very first iPhone last fall. So...
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InstaFriday | Jet Lag
Designed by Andreas Engesvik and Daniel Rybakken It’s 8:30 in the evening and I’m writing this post to postpone falling sleep until my normal bed time. I arrived back in Germany yesterday afternoon...
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InstaFriday | August Break 2016
Day One: Morning light I’m afraid I don’t have a lot of time for words right now, which actually makes it a perfect time to chime in about August Break 2016, organized by Susannah Conway. It’s about...
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InstaFriday | Bremen’s First Instawalk
The Marktplatz Seems like every time I blogged about how much fun I’d had at the Hamburg InstaMeets and InstaWalks, I always wished that Bremen would host one too. Well, wishes do come true sometimes!...
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Fotomarathon Bremen 2016
Yesterday was the second ever Bremer Fotomarathon and of course I was there! If you remember from last year, it’s a photo challenge — 1 City, 9 Hours, 9 Photos. The basic idea is to take nine photos...
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InstaFriday | Reflecting on January
Well, I suppose since January has come and gone, it wouldn’t be a terrible idea to reflect back on it before we get too deep into February, right? The first week or so of the year was spent recovering...
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Life | An April Update
Something I really enjoy about Spring in Germany is the four-day weekend we have over Easter. It kind of makes up for the fact that I’m always working over Thanksgiving and Black Friday. ;) This year...
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Instawalk | Behind the Scenes at Theater Bremen
Last summer, I had an amazing time participating in Bremen’s first organized Instawalk — and it was so successful that several more have been organizing since then! Last month, I was thrilled to join...
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Photos | August Break 2017
Day One: Morning And just like that, it’s September. The students are back on campus, and the new academic year will be in full swing next week. Since I am skipping the Fotomarathon this year in favor...
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December Reflections | Favorite Photos of 2017
Bremen sunset It’s the time of year again to take a look back in preparation for looking forward. Even though it’s such a cliche, this year really has flown by. So fast, in fact, that I’ve barely had...
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Race Report | Berlin Marathon 2017
And just like that, my second ever marathon is in the books! Two weeks ago I completed the Berlin Marathon, and while it didn’t go exactly as planned, I am still really happy and proud of the...
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