60 can be the new 40

Reflecting on a Decade of Challenges and Blessings I wanted to share something personal with you today. As I recently turned 60, I’ve been reflecting on the challenges and blessings I’ve experienced over the past decade. When I turned 50 ten years ago, my then-new start-up company was struggling. I wanted to maintain my values […]
Backyard Birding in Bonn – 10,000 Birds

In a recent post, I already covered some impressions of birding in Bonn in spring. But since this is easily the place where I go birding most frequently (if you’re allowed to call a stroll around the block birding!), I noticed that many birds had moved from setting up territories and breeding to feeding chicks, […]
Caturday Photo Fun – Summer’s Fabulous Cat Life

It’s time for my weekly outtakes! And I have lots of photo fun for you. There’s no mystery surrounding this noir session outtake! I wanted a nap. As you can see, keeping that toy mousie on my head was harder than it looked! And my sunglasses were nearly impossible to keep on! Which is why […]