What is Thanksgiving? – In A Colorado Minute (Week 187)
Thanksgiving is a holiday mainly celebrated in the United States of America and Canada. Most people who speak English know that. In this speedy 1-minute video I try to explain where it came…
Flash Mob – Die In – In A Berlin Minute (Week 50)
On April 12th at 6:30pm a German-wide flash Mob called “Die In – Fukushima Wahnt!” took place. Flashmob is an unusual and often pointless-seeming activity that is done by a group of people in a public…
Occupy Wall Street – Wall Street Stand-Off – October 5, 2011 (3 of 3)
On October 5th, I joined tens of thousands of people and went to the financial district of Manhattan to say “enough is enough”. I was also there to record video and take photos….
NBA Brooklyn Nets vs. Denver Nuggets at Barclays Center – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 188)
When my husband Scott and I first started dating back in Florida, we watched the 1994 NBA finals in his fancy air-conditioned apartment with cable tv (and a swimming pool!). Earlier this year,…
Olympic Village Berlin (Olympisches Dorf) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 119)
The Olympic Village Berlin in Elstal was the first brick-on-brick Olympic village and is therefore the oldest Olympic village still in existence. It was built for the 1936 Olympics. In the beginning, it was…
Occupy Wall Street – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 76)
Since September 17th a few hundred people have been occupying Zuccotti Park (aka Liberty Square), a square in the Financial District in Manhattan close to Wall Street – calling the action Occupy Wall Street….
1st Time Skiing – Loveland Ski Area – In A Colorado Minute (Week 207)
This week, Scott and I went skiing for the first time ever. What happens when you take a grown woman from the flat lands of Hamburg, Germany, up to the Loveland Ski Area…
Occupy Wall Street on Nov 17 – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 81)
November 17th marked two months of We Are The 99 Percent and Occupy Wall Street. The original call had been for a 2-months occupation. Now a global day of action was planned for November…
