Prenzlauer Berg – In A Berlin Minute (Week 162)
Prenzlauer Berg (Prenzlau Hill – or Prenzlau Slope as I like to call it in reference to the very similar Park Slope in Brooklyn that we’ve been calling home since 2001) is a…
Holocaust Memorial – In A Berlin Minute (Week 22)
The official name of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin is “Denkmal für die Ermordeten Juden Europas” (Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe). The Holocaust Memorial was designed by architect Peter Eisenman and engineer Buro Happold and officially inaugurated…
San Francisco Bay Area (California) – In Another Minute (Week 233)
The San Francisco Bay Area (or simply, Bay Area) in California consists of the cities San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. And I love it! It’s what I suspected ever since I saw…
Berlin From Above (Tallest Building’s View) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 135)
Berlin from above, as seen from the tallest building, the Park Inn Hotel (not the tallest structure, which would be the TV Tower) is a sight to behold. This was filmed on a day and…
Sunset Time Lapse – In A Berlin Minute (Week 164)
Sunset over Berlin and the Spree river – with views of the TV Tower (Fernsehturm), Molecule Man and the Oberbaum Bridge (Oberbaumbrücke) filmed this week on the Elsenbrücke on a beautiful summer evening….
Cosplay at Sakura Matsuri – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 105)
One of the intriguing features of the Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival) at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are all the people participating in cosplay, which is a combination of wearing a costume and role-playing based…
Meet Anne Hanson (of knitspot) – In A Minute Portrait (Week 219)
Please, meet my dear friend Anne Hanson in this inaugural episode of the new sub-category In A Minute Portrait of my Moving Postcard web series. Anne Hanson is a knitwear designer and yarn…