the unbearable lightness of being 3

It's official: I have completely lost interest in blogging....
From my last post (early April) until now (mid September) a lot of things have happened, but no way to wrap up... I will post a random (yet cronologically correct) selection of photos and that would probably be the end...

Salve!

Friends...Into the wild... Nina and the Turk... Angel in München...


Biking...Primis (aka Paola) visit...Malak ibn Yusuf al-Abadia...Brazilian power...Consequences of visiting a French foodmarket...Kalundborg, Denmark...Last IMAT warriors...Madre...Bonn...Castle near Kusel...My new flatmate and her friends...Watermelon..Sushi time...Interracial family... St. Wendel...Nadine the Mitbewohnerin (flatmate)...Jaffa...Conditioning new flat in St. Wendel...My 31st birthday...Finally moved in St. Wendel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Glass criminal...Good bye to Kyi... Polish-Ecuadorian Gay Roman Love...Katja...Kusel parade...Nadine and banjoboy...Nadine's mother's husband's cellar... I want to have like this when I grow up!!!! This photo started a trend: surealismos... Next post will depict my new flat's inauguration party (huasipichai, Einwahnung) and further aspects of my new life in Germany... Do svedanya!

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Must admit I have lost interest in blogging.... Anyway, in february semester ended, we celebrated it and continued our life while internship or somethig else arises... Most people left home or for internship or whatever... A new routine was developing when suddenly... Habibti came to Europa!!!St. Wendel time....Mexicancurios.....Birkenfeld time...St. Wendel revisited...Trier (Karl Marx's homeland)... Porta Nigra...Mapblind...Foot fetish...Sushi...The power of African shop!Finally Karl Mark house!!!!Good-bye Trier...Patacón pisao...Stuttgart!!!!!!Ou-la-lá....Volker-kun...Japanese restaurant... Ye Old Irish Pub...Godess...Porsche Museum...Eroticum...Maduro con queso...Birkenfeld café...En train to Zürich...Zürich!!!!!Crissy...Ricardo...Paella time!!!Before PhD interview...After PhD interview, defeated...Melancholic view of Zürichsee...Habibti, me and Zürichsee...Ganimedes and the messenger of Zeus who collected his soul to become Zeus' Inmortal Wine Pourer in Olimpo...Sad flowerpower...Defeated...Crazy chix and Chinese garten...Pagan altar...Coldness...Viva Helvetia!Sade, dis-moi... es-tu diabolique ou divin?Zürich from the lake...Chocolat factory...Ekimae...Still-time moment in Hauptbanhof...What we wanted to eat but couldn't afford...Cool bar...El adiós...And next day Habibti left Europa...

En'sh Allah we'll meet again...

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Labels: Christina, Habibti, Trier, Volker, Zürich

After wonderful holiday, the last weeks of the semester, featuring shitloads of papers and a couple of exams, but also visitors and parties :)

Rafa the Crippleman... Shishatime...Visitors: Cecilia and Anita María...Uncommon happy moment in Kadu, featuring Roxy...Daytrip to Luxembourg...With Cecilia, Frederick and Sandra (and Roxy)...Empty weekend streets in the money-making area...Power...Freeeking big dog...Capitalist buildings... From a tall bridge...More animated old city...Pro-Palestina demostrators...Impressive city views...Ice art...La luna avec Luxembourg...Lavazza at affordable prices... Shame on Luxembourg!!! They throw away so much food is a sin!!!!! Filthy spoiled rich Europeans, don't seem to remember when they were hungry too...
Spontaneous soireé at Marco's...Philipp and Angel's combined powers...El buen Antioqueño para rematar...And everybody happy...Except sickgirl eating instant soup :PSt. Wendel church...
Random visitors...Rapha's birthday!Tequila moment...@ Kadu...Don't remember this quite well...Last survivors...Next day, massive hangover...

IMAT almost-last party...Mr. Triad man...Some of my dear classmate-ladies...Rapha looking for something...Addicted to Porn...Hungry IMATos...Official picture...Party or red light district lightning...Random pix...
To recover from so much party, a healthy bike tour...We both fell quite painfully down this frozen slopish trail...
Finally we made our evil biogas-production experiment... First, to break and partially unfreeze the substrate...Then set-up the reactor and gas capturing system...Professor Bradl, the sustainable waste management authority...10 hours later, and after some success, manual removal of the shit...
And thus, some more weeks of lectures, papers, internship hunt, etc... But from February 27 onwards, my hapiness meter will register an overflow...

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Back to Germany, but Sonia's memories will remain... Train life... Sonia and Nina, two of a kind... Opa and Oma...Bistro time...Beer boy...Riesling girl...Sonya and the bistro's people...Proper technology name...World also freezing in Lennestadt...Ye Old Mill...St. Martin...Amaterasu also in Sauerland...Unbearable beauty of an ice world...Castle...Fur living thing and Nina...Tribute to Juan Ramón Jiménez...Sisi and Franz Ferdinand...Sauerland from high above...Light and darkness...Victim of German desserts...La Chica reloaded....Creamy chicken authority...Woman eating a lot: sexy... Woman eating a lot of ice cream: not sexy, rather girlish...Good-bye brunch with Oma und Opa...Don't want to leave Sauerland!!!Back in campus... Sonia in IfaS, surrealistic...Sad moment of good bye, McDonalds powered (shame on me)...And thus the holiday finished, and me back to reality: papers, exams, uncertainty about the future...

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In the way to Vienna (10 hours) not much happened...
Sonia sleeping (most of the time)... Cute Japanese-Check little kid... Checkoslovakia! In Vienna, our dear Christina waiting for us..Next morning, inmediately hit the streets of Vienna...
St. Stephen's cathedral...Old school charriots... Fetishist Pigboy...Shitloads of impressive buildings and busy streets.... Roman ruins...Son of God: redemptor...The more we walked, the bigger and impresiver the buildings!Park boy...Franz Joseph or someone like that... Apparently this statue is unique for is quite uncommon that a sculptured horse in 2 legs is not balanced with the tail to the base...Amaterasu flirting in Vienna...Tree of Torn Hearts and Ye Old Cathedral... Raphael-style picture...Palas Atenea...Glühwein moment... Tram tour... OPEC in Austria? WTF??? Small sun... Old Gothic street... Traditional lunch... Happy moment at the Asia-markt... omoide ga ippai...Adoration of rthe Holy Kimchi...Still happy, before the Corruption of the Rice ceremony...Thai Green Care + Corrupted Rice!Happy family dinner, featuring Nadine and Julia...Series of bar faces: Sonia...Julia... Christina... Philipp... Lucky amongst the women... My "Wie bitte?" face...Post festum festum... Effects of alcohol...Satanic road to Bratislava... First impressions... This is globalisation!Bratislava from the castle...The castle itself, under refurbishing...Levels of coldness: cold, freezing, freeking cold, fucking cold and Bratislava cold...Street art...Chocolat-driven satisfaction (literally)...Il paparazzo...Old city streets... Rosenthal and Gabor seem to be a pest in this world...More funky art...Happy lunch...I do agree, Slovak girls are highly kissable...But not as much as the Black Rose...Just before the tram accident...Contemplation...Crossing the Duna (Danube)...Fetishistic Danube pictures...Dead doll, or things that can happen in Bratislava...Slovak beer, as good as Weissen (or better)...Bratislava at night...Back in Vienna, huge dog in the tube...Vandalised ad...Finally, at Nadine's lair...Thinker...Nadine's museum: the Belvedere...Truth...Sphinx...Atreyu...How common is camping in Europa?Einstein restaurant...More streets and sights...Museumsquartier...Ecuadorian produce...Il miele dentro la leonessa, like Habibti...Tube moment...New Year's Eve visit to Christina and Christian...New Year's Eve! At some Nadine's friends...Nadine and Sonia: victims of the tiramisú...Vintage Austrian tradition: melt a piece of metal, put it in water and interpret the result... I got "Katzen", meaning that "I want to be spoiled" (????)..Consequences of abusing our bodies for the sake of stomach pleasure, without taking our inmortal souls into consideration...January the 1st: sunny day... Evil Steampunk tower...Finally! Sushi and other Asian food...And full family...Julia: chocolat + banana experience (literally)...Cookmaster...Sonia and the girls...Sonya and the guys...Sad moment of good-bye, sniff...Sisi...Sissiland!Run into Flo, totally by chance, in the middle of Sissi palace fields... what are the chances?!?!?!?Iceman... Frozen fountain...Queerish ballerinas...Sissiland at night...Back to Stephanplatz...The Austrian pack: Flo, Natascha and Cosima...Lamp I'd Like To Have...Explanation of the small sun...Sad moment of good-bye to Nadine :(
Next stop: Lennestadt, Germany, aka Pipo's village...

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Finally en route to Berlín Hbf, a long/boring train ride, but in the end: Gábrovo! At the hostel, my dear Nazik (very long time no see)... Loving famiglia...Instead of Xmas dinner, Xmas drinking party...Somehow met other people (barman included) and went to bed too late (or too early)...The morning: hit the goddamn streets!
Alexanderplatz-nearby TV Tower and church...City hall and Nazik..Beiko and Berlin Dom...Vater Marx...Canale..Nazik and the carebear...Christian Brandenbourg Tor...Judischish Brandenbourg Tor...DDR nostalgia...Reichstag!Berlin Hbf revisited...Shaitaneyedman...Crazy horse...Tribute to Brian Griffin...Park...Golden Angel (probably has a real name)... I think is the one from the U2 video Stay...Presence of Habibti...Sony Centa!Nazik and the Lego Monsters...Postdamer Platz!!! All this area used to be a no-man's-land during The Wall times...Performing my civic duty in The Wall...Holocaust Denkmal (aka lo que tu ya sabes, Gábor, no lo puedo escribir en este país), a memorial for the Jewish Holocaust victims... According to some opinions just a great misuse of downtown space...Unter den Linden boulevard, illuminati...Japanese girl Gábor met in the plane or something...Fathers of comunism...Decent breakfast...St. Jordi kicking the Dragon's arse...Rafa's museum...Checkpoint Charlie's museum..."Brother's Kiss": Leonid Bréshnev and some guy (from DDR I supposse)...Cuban behaviour...Checkpoint Charlie...Permanent Nazi-times exhibition... Worth to spend a couple of hours reading...Nazi soldiers could have been wrong, brainwashed or even forced to commit horrible crimes, but this guy in the pic actually enjoyed the job, unbelievable!!! Concentration camp inmate categories... Notice tags such as "Gypsy" and "Homosexual"...The most evil document ever: quotas of Jewish people to be disposed of, per European country...Piece of the Wall featuring a Communist-looking building for the whole effect...In the Judisches Museum...Installation of 10 000 iron faces...Sam Bigotes...Painfully cold installation...The greates Jewish ever!!Propagandaboy...As usual, something reminded me of my beloved black rose...Non-smiling Ruski...Rosenthal in Berlin...Challenge, aka the revenge of the satanic Madrilean "codillo"...Hungrig ladies...Ruski Nazik...Rosenthal's ego, again...Hostel foyer...Sad moment of do svidanya to Nazik... The torn (bombed) church, revisited...Vigirreño Slash Calante Piguave Zúñiga vdo. de la Soki...Irresponsible chair...Vintage Device I'd Like To Have...The Overwhelming Karspersky Brothers...Funky building...Barcelona-like building...The day was devoted to walk, combined with apreciation of posters, signs and street art...
Anita María...Faces...Vintage movie poster... Somehow this poster brought back memories of the ultimate vintage B-movie: Zombie Negroes From Outer Space... El Irish Gringo...Weirdness...Happy Moroccan moment...The most disturbing piece of street-art ever: Olive Oil...The campus mensa probably buys this brand...Cute (and delicious griled on a stick)...The guy has the cooler smile ever, but who the hell is him???Noodles...Evil Cariñosito...It eventually happens...Female undies hanging in the street, why not?Entering squatters' (ocupas') territory...Squatterland...Tribute to Orwell...Tribute to Descartes...Barcelonacentrism...Missing her...Antropogenicum...Der Alte Sinagogue...2nd round of squattered buildings... Tunero...Monstruóbulo, discípulo de Garra de Satán...Pro-Palestinian demonstration in front of Brandenbourg Tor... Israel doesn't seem to remember what is to live under constant siege...Historical tube moment...Tiny apperitif...Weissen-induced madness...Light dinner...Sonia Edith!!!! after 12 years we meet again...Sonya's 1st Weissen...Sonechka and the Berlin Dom...Last walk in Berlin, sniff, sniff...Sad moment of good-bye approaching...Sad moment of good-bye...Reichstag revisited + Sonia...Brandenbourg Tor again...Cool-modern riverside again...Goob-bye Berlin!!!!!!!!!Next destination: Vienna....

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Labels: Berlin, Nazik, Sonia

December is about to end, Im looking forward to meet my bro and me friends in Berlin abd Wien...

Despite studying and working in the campus, how does life look like in winter in the Umwelt Campus Birkenfeld? Something like this:

Ana María's visit...Lab time...World domination attempts with side effects...Kegeln frenzy and defeat...Bar madness...Visit to Andy and Kyouko...Happy airport time...Sales presentations...Kuma on ice...Observation of the world from high above...Sugarboy's birthday...Heck-sama delivering The Message once and again...Under zero world...Nicotine ice cream...Ghostly world...Biogas plant: the proof that we can extract energy from our own shite!Pleasant surprise...Playing with a power drill...Dagobert street... yes, there is people who know...Merry Xmas to Jackie..Happy sushi moment...Xmas market at Wiesbaden...IMAT party...Bad boy...Last Christmas (by Wham!)...Someone stop him!Great Priest of the Ubiquitous Eye...A visit to Lennestadt: Gentleman's Club of Kegeln...Rafa and the drunken Bremen fans...Freaking big carry-on...Lestat...Missing Mongolian stepes...Hansel...Frozen world...Beauty in the small frozen things...Ultimate wastewater treatment...Fried eggs of filth...I knew it!!!!IfaS Xmas Party: in Cochen castle...Shinji and Azuka...El Diablo...Feudal ruler of the castle...Ready to feast!Bread and fat: preparation for hardcore drinking... According to medieval standards, each guest has right to only one serving of wine (1 gallon)... Happy birthday girl enjoying her bred n' fat...Common punished in the wall of shame for not having enough fun...Castle ladies...Hongyen, ready to photograph all ashaming behaviours...Arrival and blessign of the meat...Intimidated by the task...Supporters encouraging me to fulfill my destiny...Happy birthday to Nina...Snapps for digestion and bored/tired fella (luckily the Fun Supervisors didnt glimpse him, or he would have been thrown away like a dog)...The Muchos...Victim...Castle servant I grabbed to entertain me, in virtue of my prima nocte feudal rights...Bad girls...Pipo and Jovana-sempai...Rafa becoming blurry: stop drinking for God's sake!!!Conmuting back in headquarters...Ricardo el Loco...Chenchen...Drunken Roman love...Mr. DJ...Effects of a long nite...Memory blank for the following 28 hours...

Reflection moment...Heidelberg Exploration Taskforce...I was so sleep that dont remember this dinosaur...Ideas I'd Like To Have!!!!!!
She-wolf breast-feeding Romulo and Remo, founders of Rome...Birth of Venus...First impressions of Heidelberg...Juggling at the Neckar river...Juggler power...Old Bridge and the castle...Satanicum...Religion: blind...Singha beer time...Phad Thai time...Ye Old Library...Codex Hermeticum...Student jail, where between 1778 and 1914 students where incarcerated for excecrable crimes such as drinking, singing and womanising...Memento I'd Like To Have...The Heidelberg Castle!It is actually in ruins, but magnificent...The world from high above...Happy castle visitors...Naked god...Long March back home...And thus, ready to hit the roads again... I feel like a drug addict with abstinence syndrome... Just desiring to load my backpack and hit the roads with only general planning, and spontaneous adventures on the way...

Hope this is true:

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