Category: English

  • Broken Angel

    Photo & Editing: Tofublock Photography I’m a broken angel, But not a fallen one, I’m gonna fix it and once it’s done, I’m gonna lift and raise up high, Above the shiniest star I’m gonna fly, With mended wings, A puppet without strings, Forget all the struggle and the mess, White light is gonna caress…

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  • Taking a shower

    Dieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar Photo & Edtiing: GOTOX, 2011 Today a result from a writing exercise I had to do in one of my courses. Basically the exercise was this: Normally you handle adjectives and comparisons carefully, just like stereotypes, but this time, think about something that you did today and try…

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  • Prison of Perfection

    Perfectionism is a prison Competition is a cage Reflection often ends in rage and weeping in wisdom. Embrace your perfect imperfections and compete with yourself to leave the cage, reflect upon your rage until you weep and become wise. Wisdom reflects upon the competition with perfection after the rage turned against the cage that once…

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  • Rosie’s Relief or Off her Chest

    Get out of my head! Sometimes she has to write you off her chest. Off her mind. Sometimes she needs to dance away into the distance. And sometimes she succeeds in getting you off her mind. For a while. But no matter how much she’s writing, or how wild she’s dancing, she never gets you…

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  • Sneak Peek into Labelled Love: A Borrowed Life

    Today another little sneak peek into my book Labelled Love. Photo & Editing: Ralph Wietek A Borrowed Life Have you ever seen a musician playing their instrument? Say, a violinist playing so passionately that not only the music itself, but his facial expression and the passion expressed through his body moves you, touches you? Well,…

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  • How to stay creative Tipp #2

    Dieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar Sit down in a café and observe the surrounding and the people! I don’t necessarily mean meet your friends in a café, but I mean, really take a little time for yourself and sit down in a café on your own, order your favourite drink and maybe a…

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  • #tbt: Winchester – Now and Then –

    Dieser Eintrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar #tbt: November 2014 Two years ago I’ve spent a semester abroad in England. In Winchester to be precise. Before coming to the main topic, the short comeback to Winchester this year, I think I have to take a detour and start from the beginning. 3 months England. 3…

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  • FAQ Friday: Which Lipstick is that?!

    Dieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar. Photo & Editing: Norbert Joseffson When I posted this picture on Instagram, a friend asked “Which lipstick is that?”. And I promised to give an answer and recommend the lipstick on the picture and other ones. Plus, this weekend I assume many of you go partying (again), first…

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  • #tbt: Commitment and Confession

    #tbt; a poem from 2013 We say it too often, we say it too less we often commit, but never confess, we think it right, but discover it wrong, we’re fragile, but we pretend we’re strong and strong we are indeed but too proud to say when we’re in need, too shy, too insecure, waiting…

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  • #sundaystory: Light at the End of the Tunnel

    The information given was: a) English b) Light at the end of the tunnel c) hope, end, tired d) sarcastic dedicated to Mathias Work is done. I’m hitting the road with my car. Rush hour. Traffic. I’m tired, I’m stressed, I’m exhausted. Red lights in front of me. On the other lane white and yellow…

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  • Head Holiday

    Dieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar Photo & Editing: freshandjuicy An endless to do list. One task completed, two others added. The thought about all the things you would like to do (again) if you just had some time again. But first the washing has to be done, the house has to be cleaned,…

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  • #tbt: Quoteworthy

    Throwback Thursday to when I was quoted. With a little addition to the original at the end. You know, since I was 14 or so, I’ve been collecting. Everybody was collecting something back in those days. Be it little porcelain animals, candles, dried flowers, whatever it was, everybody had another obsession for collecting one thing…

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  • FAQ Friday: About autobiographical reference

    Dieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar Photo & Editing: GOTOX, 2011 I admit, it’s not always easy to separate the author from the work. How often did I have to read novels or short stories for my literature studies and was wondering what the heck the author had for breakfast to produce something like…

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