The last episode of the Ruhrpott tetralogie is now online at Ruhrpott Part IV - long…
Photography Series NYC spring
In 2014 I followed an invitation by SolarC³ITIES TH Culhane to visit NYC, Dobbs Ferry. It was the first time I went to the States.

Waiting for the flight to leave
When we were sitting at the Düsseldorf Airport we where that early that we switched seats many times.

Filling the biogas demonstration system
We stayed at Curious on Hudson to meet the…

The mud, the shit
For demonstration of biogas systems we filled a bucket with duck shit and water from the local pond.

Grand central station
The one and only Grand central station. you couldn't miss it.

Wait, wait - I can see her
The moment before Miss Liberty comes into sight seen from the Staten Island Ferry. The ferry is for free. Therefore it is crowded all the time.

Miss Liberty - or what is visible of her
Taking the Staten Island Ferry. Which is for free (2014). Get your place at the window first.

Water towers everywhere
When you look closer on the sky scrapers top you will see water towers everywhere. But there are some things you won't see:

this is Manhattan - the south part of it
what should I say about south Manhattan viewed from the Empire State Building? Hey man - it's the big apple.

The death in the streets of NY
When we walked from Champs Family Diner in Williamsburg down to the Brooklyn Bridge Park we came across…

A view behind the Brooklyn Bridge viewers point at the park
The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most photographed bridges in NYC.

NCY Skyscrappering
You will look whats above. You will do it often. After some days you are used to it. But in the beginning you will look up.

Times Square
At the NY Times Square is a grand stand. You can walk it up, have a seat, relax. And you can take some photos, especially when it is night.

at the museum of modern art
Isn't it one of the best (or most) known art museums of the world? It is. Though, this and the Guggenheim were on the list.

The waste of New York city
Ther is waste. That's for sure. New Yorkers like takeaways and they like it often.

NYC Skyline from JFK
On the way back to Duesseldorf, Germany. NYC Skyline seen from JFK airport in NYC.

Ruhrpott Part One - a new city
Over 8 years I took a lot of photos. I started with a Canon 60D and then switched to a Sony Nex 7. Those bulky and heavy DSLRs are like dinosaurs…

Ruhrpott Part Two - the night strikes back
Part two of the Ruhrpott Series. I visited Tiger and Turtle, helped a butterfly, opened the EmptySpace, and yes: I took a lots of sundown photos…

NYC spring
In 2014 I followed an invitation by SolarC³ITIES TH Culhane to visit NYC, Dobbs Ferry. It was the first time I went to the States.

into the blue
In April 2015 I went to Portugal for the 2nd Tameran Blueprint meeting.

oh my portugal
Visting Portugal / Tamera ecoVillage in September 2014 on invitation by Solar C³ities e.V. I joined the Blueprint, a group of like minded people…

to the north
from Germany to Denmark to Sweden to Finland - by train using a Interrail ticket.

biogas experimentation week
In August 2015 I went to Tamera for the 3rd Blueprint meeting and the Biogas experimentation week.

a Finnish year
On the 25th of May 2016 I moved to Finland with my wife. We live on the countryside near the lovely small town Pälkäne.

the 7 states
In March 2016 Lumia and I travelled 7 US states. We were invited by Solar C³ITIES INC, a non-for-profit organization based in Pennsylvania.

the blue flame tour
In 2014 I went to Ireland for protest, permaculture and biogas.