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Featured Image: Max Giesinger_(c)Klaus Sahm My kids grew up and developed their music taste from Backe Backe Kuchen to...

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I discovered the whole craze of knitting top down, in the round, no seams etc. and I completely freaked...

Mexico: Love, Life and Death in Paradise

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Culture, Kids, Music
German Pop and Gender Issues
Craft, Kids
Icelandic Sweater Knitting Pattern or my first Lopapeysa Pattern
Berlin, Food
Put Your Ajvar in the Jar with Samovino and Wild & Root
Craft
Top Down Raglan Knitting Pattern
Culture
Mexico: Love, Life and Death in Paradise
B-movie Berlinale2015
Berlin, Film

About Mice and Movies

It was my first time at the Berlinale as an accredited movie goer and a producer´s closest adviser (my b-friend is in the producing business, spare me!), so you can imagine: I made all the beginner mistakes! I underestimated the…

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Food

Christ is born – Truly, He Was Born

“Hristos se rodi! Vaistinu se rodi” “Christ is born! Truly, He was born” Serbian Christmas  Greeting (instead of “Merry Christmas “) I grew up as a complete antichrist – this is how parents in Serbia used to brush off their children…

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Berlin, Culture, Party

Volksbühne turns 100 – a sentimental glimpse

Berlin does not have a National Theatre – a pretentious, high-end sanctuary for preserving and re-interpreting national theatrical and dramatic heritage. Berlin has its Volksbühne: a people´s theatre. Dubbed as the “most exciting stage in Germany”, the plumped building defining and defying the…

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