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September 27, 2012 | No Comments

There are countless reasons to visit the beautiful country of Germany. The friendly locals, the great food and the gorgeous scenery are all reasons that millions of international visitors head to the nation each year.…

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Autostadt and the Volkswagen (VW) factory in Wolfsburg

July 13, 2011 | No Comments

Since a friend of mine lately took a train to Munich to pick up his new BMW car, combining this with a factory tour, I would like to show a video featuring another leading German…

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Historical Telefunken Gramophone

July 10, 2011 | 2 Comments

Thanks to Ricky Nyhoff we can watch and listen to an old portable record player by German manufacturer Telefunken in action. It was built about 1937 and, no wonder, shows some wear: Ricky purchased it…

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The vanished Sri Lanka handball team

July 09, 2011 | 8 Comments

I recently stumbled upon the funny story about an alleged Sri Lankan national handball team that disappeared from a local tournament in the Bavarian village of Wittislingen in 2003. While their hosts still wondered at…

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Books by Steidl

June 30, 2011 | No Comments

For those among us, who can not afford to purchase original works of the masters of photography (most of us, I guess), a photobook is a good way to get in possession of high quality…

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