di.day 3 – no more whatsapp!
While di.day falls on the first Sunday of a month, I couldn’t wait any longer and …read more
Thyroidectomy – update 31.03.2026
80% to 85%, trending toward 90% voice recovery has now been achieved – seven weeks post-surgery. Wonderful! In quiet settings, conversation
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Kim Gordon – live
I’m already really looking forward to seeing Kim Gordon live at Huxleys Neue Welt in Berlin on April …read more
Foetus – “Succulence”
Since the 80s and with the release of the magnificent album “Scraping Foetus Off The Wheel: Hole” I’ve been a fan of the incredible Foetus, so I was all the more thrilled when Serge drew …read more
Thyroidectomy – update 26.03.2026
I actually had a lengthy conversation with my dentist today, without any voice breaks or uncertainties! “Chatterbox!” she said when I … read more
di.day 3 – whatsapp!
I can hardly wait to finally uninstall WhatsApp on the upcoming April 1st – completely without any April Fool’s aftertaste. The last holdout I was still using it for has “…read more”
The Master and Margarita –
It’s been a long time since I’ve seen such a remarkable film as “The Master and Margarita” by Michael Lockshin, featuring August Diehl, whom I … read more
di.day – today: Facebook!
Here it is again, the first Sunday of the month and with it: Digital Independence Day! Today it’s Facebook’s turn. For several years now, I’ve barely used the platform at all, and when I do take a peek, I’m appalled by what I see. My time has become too precious to waste on such distractions—and … Read more
listening
This post contains an audio player that I use to present music I really enjoy and would like to share here – with the artists’ permission, of course. this post would be best opened via right mouse -> “open link in new tab” (or: Windows/Linux: Strg + click – Mac: Cmd + click), since I … Read more
cellar
Admittedly, it doesn’t quite fit into this category: After several years of deep dormancy, it feels like a sedimentological field trip with the University of Bonn in the eighties—peeling away the book crates in the basement layer by layer (conformity)