Beware of the fierce dog

Walking through the rainy streets of Chişinău last Friday I came across this garage door. Besides discouraging cars from parking in front of the driveway it also warns of the fierce dog (Осторожно злая собака). Taken with my Canon S95.

Deer

Deer

Last weekend we visited Thomas in Osterburken and saw these deer after lunch. Taken with my D700 and my 70-200 f2.8.

Flogathe visiting

Flogathe came to visit and got not only coffee, but also carrot cake: 😉

Window bell

Now this is a cool concept: A door bell next to the window at a local restaurant (Gasthaus) in Mannheim. Taken with my D700 and Tamron 90mm f2.8.

Paper-mâché Man

This Paper-mâché Man greeted Ella and me one morning on our way to kindergarten. Taken with my Canon S95

Swedish Winter Landscape

Swedish Winter Landscape

While the winter sun remains quite low in the horizon at my grandmother’s place in central Sweden (about 500 km north of Stockholm) the colors are nice when the sun starts to set in the early afternoon. Taken with my Canon S95.

Call for Articles – norient academic online journal

The Independent Network for Local and Global Soundscapes norient just launched the following Call for Articles for a new online journal which focuses on popular music ethnographies from around the world: Call for Articles – norient academic online journal With the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) approaching its 30th birthday norient…Continue reading Call for Articles – norient academic online journal

Talk box

Talk box

A view from the Scorpions’ talk box taken during their sound check at the SAP-Arena in Mannheim in November with my Canon S95. More pictures can be seen here:

Jenny the cat

My aunt’s cat Jenny normally runs away when approached, but I managed to catch her resting on the sofa with light coming in from the window. Taken with my Tamron 90mm lens attached to my D700 and converted to black and white in post-production.

IMF @ the Popakademie

I took some pictures at the IMF-concert (cool concert btw.) which we hosted at the Popakademie last Tuesday (14.12.2010):

Fontanka view

Fontanka view

To compensate for last week’s snow in Mannheim (which is already gone.. ;-)) here is a view of the Fontanka canal in St. Petersbug. The picture was inspired by the cover of Billy’s Band album “Парижские Сезоны” and taken in August with my 20-35mm 2.8 attached to my D700.

Luisenpark at Halloween

Ella and I spent the afternoon of Halloween at Luisenpark. Besides the tame wildlife and beautiful autumn colors we saw pumpkins and a lot of people dressed up for Halloween: