Author: Eric

  • 2024 Looking Back

    Dagow New Year, billiard, local cemetery, met a racoon. Adlershof Trudelturm, warning: beware of mines! Beeskow Willi Sitte, Neo Rauch, and other DDR artists Beuster Blaulichtmuseum Incredible collection of DDR artefacts Heilstätte Grabowsee There are a lot of interesting details, such as a profile of the owner on the ceiling of the commander‘s villa. Hegensteinbach…

  • The House Long Gone

    The house at hermann-Hesse-str 19 Am Eingangsportal zur Straße standen prächtige Putten und Marmorsäulen. Die Villa wurde schon 1905 gebaut, der Umbau zu einem kleinen „Schloss“ erfolgte in den 20er und 30er Jahren. Bis in die späten 90er war das Grundstück bewohnt. Der Eigentümer war Wolfgang Joseph Kostecky, gebürtiger Pole, steinreich und bekennend homosexuell. Kostecky…

  • Protected: Destinations

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  • Anatoliy Olshanskiy

    Anatoliy Olshanskiy is an extraordinary musician and indeed a visionary. With the help and support of his teacher and personal friend, Vladimir Ustinov, he created GRAN, the new acoustic instrument with a vast sonorous palette. This hybrid instrument changed his life completely—it made him cross the ocean and back, introduced him to Sir Paul McCartney…

  • FAE

    Fundamental Attribution Error – a fancy way of saying that when it comes to interpreting other people behaviour, human beings invariably make the mistake of overestimating the importance of fundamental character traits and underestimating the importance of the situation and context.