We could do much better …

In our interview/podcats series for “cities as biospheres” – an art-driven innovation lab to reduce carbon emissions and other materials harmful to the environment in our cities – I’ve spoken with Eike Roswag-Klinge. Eike is professor at the Technische Universität (TU) Berlin, and is partner at ZRS Architekten in Berlin. I’ve asked him the following […]

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I always travel with books in my bag …

… I just can’t adjust to screen reading and I do prefer reading to listening, so audiobooks are also no alternative for me. Therefore I end up carrying books around the world. When I arrived in the US a few weeks ago I had 16 (!) books in my suitcase. Heavy. Crazy. But that’s just […]

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My first steps with ChatGPT

Yesterday I finally got my account with OpenAI. I was hesitant to use the technology because I didn’t want to be part of making these things even smarter. Yet my curiosity took over and I started to playing around. I wasn’t more than 10 minutes on OpenAI. A few very simple questions about myself and […]

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The little things along the way

Recently I traveled overland from Toronto, Canada, to Santa Fe in New Mexico, US via bus and train. All in all I was for 3.5 days on the road, one day longer than expected. But never mind, it was a lovely journey and I enjoyed it. I was looking, reading, writing, doing nothing every now […]

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Interview about my travels

In late March/early April 2023 I spent two weeks on the beautiful island of Zanzibar, a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. I was there before but never made it out of Stone Town, its vibrant and multicultural capital. Before I reached I connected via Facebook with Julie Gunn who moved here just […]

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