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2012 had some surprises for me. I got a job offer. Well, the job offer came already in 2011 but since January 15th I am part of the Product Design team of Deutsche Telekom. And I am doing what…

2012 had some surprises for me. I got a job offer. Well, the job offer came already in 2011 but since January 15th I am part of the Product Design team of Deutsche Telekom. And I am doing what…
I love twitter. The network/platform/medium brings people together. It’s not about telling other people that you just had a sandwich, it’s about communicating with different people from all over the world at the moment, not any time later but at…
A while back I wrote about having something like a safe haven, a place where you can go, be for yourself, read, write, think. A dream. And my friend Steffen found a place where you can…
One of the greatest source of inspiration, Mrs. Brainpicker aka Maria Popova, pointed out to an amazing series of short films. This Must Be The Place are short documentaries by Ben Wu and David Usui of

Do you know these moments, when you suddenly get this feeling that everything… yes, EVERYTHING is just fine? In fact, better than fine, I can use words like awesome, amazing, great, breathtaking, mesmerizing … and such. But by now…
It’s time to say “Good Bye”. Not we here at B_T_, but my girlfriend and I need to say “Good Bye” to Hamburg. For 10 months! We are going north. To Lund in Skåne, South Sweden. We are very excited.
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In exact 14 days I will sit on an airplane to New York City. Me and my girlfriend have been invited by friends to visit them in THE city. I am sooooo…

Last night I was sitting together with my girlfriend and we were talking about stuff. I told her about inspiring videos on the internet. We stumbled upon the videos of the RSA and later about TED talks. I wanted…

It’s winter time. It has been cold for a while now and I can’t even remember warm, bright sunshine. Remember the days we were running around in shorts and tshirts? No? Me neither. In fauna it’s time for winter…