Laura in excelsis 🎄❄️

u gotta winterpill ur reise. bro is ur schmerz weltcore yet. bro r u even dichtermaxxing ur liebe

field as described

a ruin, low scraggly trees growing ozymandias-like on what was one a marvel of man's engineering. a tattered weathervane blowing in the chill breeze. this is the stuff romanticism is made of

sunset over an airport field with trees growing on it

a trip to Tempelhof and you see that this part of the world is the home of Caspar David Friedrich

monk 1: hwæt is þæt

monk 2: hit is ān boc umb worldes ende

monk 1: mægest þu runnen doom on hit

that hungers for backfischbrötchen here
until a bun with cod appear

to some extent yes, but Italy still does have lots of wonderful medieval churches - the ones in Verona especially blow my mind! in Austria however finding anything which hasn't been barockised to death is almost unheard of

si spinal tap n'existait pas, il faudrait l'inventer

'And it's like, how much more black could this be? And the answer is, precisely 0.13 percent'

nave of a neogothic church

Vienna has medieval churches which have almost all ben barockised, whereas in the Gründerzeit, Berlin threw up endless brick neogothic churches to create the feel of a medieval city which hadn't been there...

und dazu kommt, dass wenn er unter jüngeren menschen an der uni sein wird, dann sprechen sie schon alle fast wie deutsche heutzutage...

i bin a große fan des österreichischen akzents! des hot vü mehr farbe ois nua a standard-bundesdeutschen akzent, und man kann den natürlich auch downtonen für die piefkes, wenn's notwendig is 😉

the urge to turn on the full wiener akzent when in berlin

all my gf's fault...

they should pull down the dumb rebuilt stadtschloss and rebuild the palast der republik

definitely!

fortunately, there is glühwein this time of year 😁

it's not just the cold winds soaring in from the steppe, it's the massive, grey edifices of Mitte that seem designed to drain all the last remaining warmth from the air, with a prussian determination. I have been cold places before but there is nothing quite like this specific Berlin cold

(this is a positive post. i love a big transport network)

welcome to berlin, please the square root of the sum of the cube of the S bahns you took to get here to get the number of the U bahn line you should take to get where you're going

they should pull down the dumb rebuilt stadtschloss and rebuild the palast der republik

i am a black metal girl at heart 🖤

"Bisexual" was first coined as a term in 1963 when Sean Connery was drunk and trying to buy some cycling stuff

no spotify but i can tell you my top artists this year were lana del rey, madonna, rachmaninoff, mayhem, and marcel peres and the ensemble organum

You had the most wonderful ceremony I've ever been to and it was an honour to be a part of it!

for such a new airport, i am impressed how BER manages to consistently have kinda gross toilets. like saying, 'don't let the shiny newness here give you the wrong idea about this place'. respect

decided i didn't want to pay €29 so we'll see if my knees make it to berlin

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airline exit row seats should be allocated by height

and all the 'why not both' folks queering that binary

the two genders of business traveller: open laptop vs gin and tonic

one day, everyone will have always been against this