Berlin Ringbahn (Circular Railway) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 154)
The Berlin Ringbahn (circular railway) is a 37.5 km (23.3 mi) long city train (S-Bahn) line around the center of Berlin. There are two trains: S41 goes clockwise, the S42 goes counter-clockwise. For…
Snow at Horsetooth Reservoir – In A Colorado Minute (Week 189)
While I discovered Horsetooth Reservoir (west of Fort Collins, Colorado) as a beautiful sanctuary in summer, it was just as stunning and comforting in fall – and now has turned into another striking…
Prinzessinnengarten – In A Berlin Minute (Week 60)
Prinzessinnengarten (Princesses Garden) is an urban garden right at the Moritzplatz roundabout in Kreuzberg. It was started in 2009 by the non-profit Nomadisch Grün (Nomadic Green). The idea behind Nomadisch Grün is to create…
Ruegen (Baltic Sea Island) – In Another Minute (Week 123)
Rügen (Ruegen) is Germany’s largest island and is located just off the coast in the Baltic Sea, a few hours drive from Berlin. Because my friend Ginger is currently visiting from Brooklyn and my…
Spearfish Canyon (South Dakota) – In Another Minute (Week 229)
The scenic byway through Spearfish Canyon in the Black Hills of South Dakota offers views of majestic rock walls, Ponderosa and Spruce forests, the Spearfish Creek and several waterfalls, namely Bridal Veil Falls,…
U8 Subway – In A Berlin Minute (Week 24)
This week brought a few bigger decisions – some still need to be made. One of the easier ones was to change the name of my weekly one-minute videos from “German New Yorker…
9/11 Ground Zero – WTC 2001/2011 – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 72)
The first official “In a Brooklyn Minute” video features photos from around 9/11 Ground Zero (World Trade Center / WTC) taken on October 3rd, 2001 and video footage from the same locations recorded…
Infamous Gowanus (Canal + Neighborhood) – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 98)
Gowanus is the neighborhood around the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. A neighborhood that is sure to change drastically in the future. While it is still zoned for manufacturing and is mostly filled with businesses and there’s…
