St. Augustine (Florida) – In Another Minute (Week 248)
St. Augustine in Northeast Florida is considered the nation’s oldest city, having been established in 1565 by Spanish settlers. In September 2015, the celebrations of St. Augustine’s 450th anniversary will start in earnest….
Governors Island – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 109)
Governors Island, nestled snugly between Brooklyn and Manhattan*, is one of those magical unreachable places that you get to see from afar for years and then finally you find a way in (or it’s opened…
Coney Island – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 175)
Coney Island (which really was an island until the straight was filled with dirt) is one of my favorite places in the world – and I’m not even a big fan of amusement…
Spring Blooms – In A Berlin Minute (Week 49)
Spring has sprung in Berlin. There are colorful blooms and freshly green leaves popping up everywhere. Can you help me name all the blooms and blossoms? This must be my favorite time of…
German American New Years Eve – Silvester 2012 – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 88)
What is a German American New Years Eve? Come, take a look… Every New Year’s Eve that we are in Brooklyn, we follow certain traditions – collecting a few new ones as they…
Brooklyn Street Art (Extended) – Bonus Clip for “In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 63)”
Every once in a while, I have so much material that choosing gets too difficult, or it might actually be more effective to create a longer version of one of the weekly 1-minute…
New York City Must-See (NYC In A Day) – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 108)
What if you only have one day (or even just an afternoon) to explore New York City? This is the tour I would recommend: NYC In A Day! When Margaret Briggs came up…
Märchenbrunnen (Fairy Tale Fountain) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 160)
The Märchenbrunnen (Fairy Tale Fountain) in Volkspark Friedrichshain was opened in 1913 and is the largest fountain of the Kaiser era. It was conceived by Ludwig Hoffmann. The fountain is surrounded by sculptures…
