Riding like Cowboy Henk

Riding like Cowboy Henk

Bikes and Books – the two big (read: important) B’s in the author’s life, came together yet once more last weekend, during Public Day at Frankfurt Book Fair. The biggest Book Fair in the world featured the Netherlands and Flanders. And as those know...
Hot off the press

Hot off the press

Germany has a new magazine about bikes, biking, bike style and cycle chic. Well, at least it’s imminent that we can all read this magazine: CYCLE – Das Bike & Style Magazin. I am among the lucky few who already have access to the first issue as of...
Garnet Realm

Garnet Realm

If you stroll through Philadelphia’s Museum of Arts, you can see all sorts of inspiring and thought-provoking art works. Currently (and all through the month of November), you will be able to see the Works on Paper by Richard Pousette-Dart, the artist who,...

It’s raining again…

While the rain on the roof is drumming the beat to Rodger Hodgson’s „It’s raining again“ in my head, it should not be forgotten that the nicest pictures are rain-washed ones. Pieces of art, even. Sometimes. If you like the picture as much as...

Protect your water melon

It’s Summer and hot – and if you don’t own the right (read: a well ventilated) helmet, it actually can seem tempting to not wear a helmet at all. Although this, obviously, would be a rather brainless (sic) thing to do, as a water melon is cracked...