Lessons from the Crowdfunding Talk with Slava Rubin, CEO of Indiegogo
This is a late blogpost, because the event actually took place on 29 October 2013. I think it’s relevant again, because my friends from the Open Tech School Berlin wanted to raise funding through an...
View ArticlePitching, Pitching, Pitching (from someone who is not a pitcher)
Last year I made the transition between being a writer, freelancer, and then really just in general wanting to make a startup without really knowing what to do (except for an idea and the coding/design...
View ArticlePre Half Marathon Thoughts
I needed to write this mostly just for my future references. I want to record how I feel before the half marathon because I think I will feel differently tomorrow, after the event. You know, those...
View Article9 Things I Learned from Running Half Marathon (Post Half Marathon Thoughts)
I did it! Finished the half marathon… Yesterday was the day and today as I recovered from that muscle pains and blisters, I am writing this down as I still have somewhat a post run bliss… 1. It’s Not...
View ArticleBerlin Geekette of the Month
I am the Berlin Geekette of the Month! While you’re at it, check out the startup I’m founding: twindly.
View ArticleFantasy Film Festival – Berlin 2014
More good movies! I think this is one of my favorite film festivals because it’s fun! (Yes I do think bloody zombies are funny) I originally planned only to see four movies, but ended up seeing twelve...
View ArticleBook Review: Immortal at the Edge of the World
Finally! I’ve been looking forward to the final book in the Immortal series by Gene Doucette. You could read my review of the first book, Immortal and Hellenic Immortal. I had an advance copy of the...
View ArticleA Reminder…
Success does not come from having one’s work recognised by others. It is the fruit of the seed that you lovingly planted… Posted by Paulo Coelho on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 Success does not come from...
View ArticleLange Nacht der Museen Berlin Summer 2015 – Routes #LNBerlin
I’m going again to the Lange Nacht der Museen (Long Night of Museums) in Berlin, summer edition 2015! It’s been a while, and thanks to the generosity of the team, I’ve been invited to go! It’s always...
View ArticleBerlinale 2016, Part One: Culinary Cinema
It’s a wrap! This year I watched slightly more movies than usual. 2 Culinary Cinemas: Ants on a Shrimp and Wanton Mee, 3 Panoramas: War on Everyone, Goat, Junction 48 3 Berlinale Special Gala:...
View ArticleWhat I Talked About When I Talk About Running (Part 2)
Around 5.5 years later after I wrote my first post about running here. By now somehow I got a reputation of being a runner, most likely because I realized I kept posting the pictures on facebook....
View ArticleExploring Street Food in Palermo
Even on my best behavior, I always find it hard to say no to “beautiful” food (will come to this later on). I have an Achilles heel for things that are fried and/or spicy. So... Read More
View Article9 Lessons Learned On Building a Running Habit
In 2017 I ran 603 km (roughly 13km per week). It is not elite numbers, but it is 2.5 times more than what I did the previous year, and also still more consistent than on... Read More
View ArticleGetting Tickets to Berlinale (A Veteran’s Guide)
Having been to Berlinale almost every year since 2008, I might learn a few lessons in getting tickets and how to navigate through the festival. How and where to get them, and what you need... Read More
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