Mangos rock around the clock

Meanwhile they fall every five minutes. 😉 Will it ever end?! Sure it will, and than probably I will be sad, but for now, I simply don’t know what to do with all those Mangos anymore! I never imagined to be blessed by such a beautiful nurishing tree, which is almost breaking down under the …

About fake news and medial influences – in the 19th Century!

Astonishing but true: Facts, statistics and even history can be influenced and so interpreted from different viewpoints. So as I wondered, why there is a “Russian Fort” on Kaua’i, I first had to understand, why Russians at all were here 200 years ago. In the late 18th and early 19th century the Hawai’i archipelago was …

Clash of the cultures

It surprised me, that our western lifes turned out more different than initially assumed – and we both had to learn about my life in Germany and “his” life in California. I grew up in an very industrial area with a very diverse surrounding of people and culture – and concrete… 😉 More working class …

Disneyland in a bag

A couple of times I visited Los Angeles, the city of angels and dreams and stars, the La La Land. It was for me as an European visitor as interesting 25 years ago as it was nowadays. Since my childhood we learnd so many things from all thoses movies and tv-shows, from news and other …