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I don’t think I ever made use of a one week vacation as much as of the one last week. We left New York City right after work on the Friday before to take a red-eye flight to Paris. There, we visited friends and explored a bit of the city walking. The following early Monday […]

I find it hard to believe that it has been three months already since I moved to Manhattan. Three whole months in the City. I am so used already to living here. It simply feels natural. Already I hardly ever go anywhere else than Midtown. I know the nice cafes close by, the best pizza […]

On the weekend I felt especially lucky. On Friday I went to a sample sale for the first time ever. I had read about Rent the Runway plenty of times and I am a little tempted by the idea of renting clothes every month – but then again, my closet(s) are quite full. Anyway, there […]

All the things that made us happy this week: the summer weather because we get to spend so much time outside still; the British supreme court declared ruled that Johnson’s suspension of parliament was unlawful; it looks like there are legal grounds to maybe impeach Trump; we went to the Deutsche Haus and had schnitzel […]

So much for me posting my fall bucket list on Monday – the weather tells us very clearly that it is still summer in New York City. And yes, I am normally talented in complaining about the weather. Too hot, too cold, too humid, too windy … In July for example I felt it was […]