Archiv des Autors: Andreas

„When the Great Creator created the animals he assigned each one to a family. Only the skunk struggled with that for he just wanted to be on his own, he did not want to be part of a family. So … Weiterlesen →

Connecticut’s New London carries a strange atmosphere when walking along the beautiful yet lonely waterfront. And downtown – no bakery, no bookshop, fresh produce hard to find – quite a difference from similar East Coast towns. Sure enough, there’s quite … Weiterlesen →

They say you can watch whales from Cape Cod’s shoreline … there she blows … first we saw spouts only, later when we reached Chatham we were able to enjoy the sight of a humpback taking giant leaps out of … Weiterlesen →

Provincetown, located at the tip of Cape Cod in Massachussetts, is where in 1620 the Mayflower Compact, the first governing document of Plymouth Colony, was signed by the Pilgrims who came over on the Mayflower. Well, that was then – … Weiterlesen →

Just found this article via Jörg Colberg’s blog Conscientious – a photographer was detained for taking pictures that according to the police officer had no esthetical value. America, land of the free, home of the brave … ? Image source: … Weiterlesen →

Wandering through the streets of Boston last night this caught my eye: Romance? Crime scene? Or just a lost shoe in some back alley in downtown Boston … Tweet

Boston, Massachussetts, is one of the oldest cities in America, a place where this country’s history was shaped and some of its founding fathers are buried, like Samuel Adams, John Hancock and Robert Treat Paine, where the Tea Party took … Weiterlesen →

As we are making our way further south on the New England coast we are still thinking about the wonderful people in Maine – like painter Janice Rosenfeld, who agreed to a spontaneous interview in a small shop in Lubec. … Weiterlesen →

Leaving Maine we were driving down the New England coast in bright sunshine wondering about the beauty of the mansions on the one side and the rather cheap and overcrowded version of mass tourism on the other … – guess … Weiterlesen →

Lubec’s Inn at the Anchorage is probably the best secret b&b in this town – secret, because they don’t advertise, they don’t even have a Web site. And best, because Donna & Vince are creating a family atmosphere – including … Weiterlesen →