Welcome to my small world!

This is my Ground Zero. After Google announced to kill Google Plus (or G+), which was my social universe, my creative spot to present my photo collections, my blogging home and my place to discuss and learn with and from other people, I had to rethink my online strategy. Social networks are not critical as long as you are not a content creator. If you are only consuming stuff from others, there is no problem if the platform shuts down as you can just move on to the next big thing. But for me, it is different…

“No centralized (social) regime will deny me access to my own content in the future. This is my own place, my own pocket universe.”

Recent Posts

Whalefall: At Least Sharknado Knows It’s Stupid

I have not seen Whalefall, and its sales pitch has convinced me to preserve that achievement. A man spends an hour inside a whale processing his relationship with his dead father. Apparently, digestion now comes with character development. Give me Sharknado: at least its nonsense doesn’t expect to be mistaken for emotional depth.

The Missing Ingredient Is the Fair

Werner’s Magenbrot is soft, beautifully glazed and thoroughly inconvenient to complain about. It tastes wonderful. But buying it at the supermarket has quietly removed something I remember from childhood: the wait for the fair. Apparently, I have reached the age where easy access to good gingerbread counts as a disappointment.