In my presence, people can laugh!
After a long time I’ll get back to you. This time with a laughing eye. After I wasn’t doing so well for a few weeks, I’ve been on my way up again for 3 weeks. A colleague of Marc’s … Read More
A slightly different annual review & outlook
I still have many »construction sites« to complete, but like Hafencity, I am looking forward to a positive future. This quotation from Tom Hanks goes well with that: Never give up because you don’t know what the tide will bring … Read More
10 Years of Blogging – and the Winner is
Congratulations to Gaby Nieuwenhuizen, who wrote the 18th comment of a total of 40 comments (including the comments on the German article). Today we made it modern and simply generated a random number between 1 and 40: So we only … Read More
10 Years of blogging
I’ve been blogging for 10 years now, more precisely since July 2008! I can hardly believe that. Especially when you consider that followers have been there since the first day. In the last 5 months it has been interrupted by … Read More
Plein Air: Cherry Blossom at the Alsterlake
Is there something more beautiful than this glorious spring day after this long and cold winter? A most beautiful morning, all the people are in a good mood, light everywhere, and the cherry trees are in full blossom. I stand … Read More
Sketch: Hamburger Colonaden
For the last weeks it has been a bit quiet on my blog. First there were the workshops and now its spring and I am hunting for my next motivs. Before I go into the oilpainting I investigate the scene … Read More
Sketch: Das Hardenbergsche Haus or the home of the gardener
Das Hardenbergsche Haus, Goucha, pencil, ink Last week I was giving two pastel workshops in Hannover. In between I had a break which I intended to use to sketch at the Herrenhäuser Gardens. The Gardens are a heritage of … Read More